Articles by Northern Miner Staff



Goldpost to mine high grade ore

Actively exploring a couple of prospects east of Timmins, Ont., Goldpost Resources (TSE) reports it plans to mine about 10,000 tons of high grade ore from the Gibson West zone lying above the 250-ft l…


Editorial Don’t write off ’89 yet

Watch out — 1989 may not be quite the dismal year for mineral exploration many have been predicting. With gold prices in the dumper, investors shy of mining stocks since the ’87 market crash and fl…



Dona Lake ….photo

Lyall Chapman, left, mine manager at the Dona Lake gold mine, played host to about 120 guests at the mine’s official opening recently. With him, from left, are Placer Dome Chairman Fraser Fell and Wal…


Blue Emerald options Lac St. Jean properties

A group of exploration properties totalling some 377 claims in the Lac St. Jean area of Quebec has been optioned by Vancouver-listed Blue Emerald Resources. Subject to regulatory approval, Blue Emeral…


FINANCING (June 26, 1989)

Blake River Expls — final rec iss offer 1,140,000 @ $1.35 per sh to net $946,200. VANCOUVER Labyrinth Res — gross proceeds rec $192,500. Jordex Res — 500,000 sold for gross $250,000. Newgate Res –…


Montreal Exchange Deposit stirs investors

Interest by investors in a massive sulphide find at Val d’Or, Que., continued throughout the week, with shares of both the principal players, Aur Resources and Societe Miniere Louvem (and Louvem’s maj…


Eastmaque output to hit 95,000 oz gold by 1991

Expanding gold production from operations in Canada and the U.S. will lead to annual output of 95,000 oz by 1991 for Eastmaque Gold Mines (TSE), The Northern Miner has learned from Lukas Lundin, presi…



Spot prices at a glance (June 26, 1989)

Week’s Price (US) Change Gold* $365.70 +$ 4.10 Silver* $ 5.24 +$ 0.01 Platinum* $495.60 +$11.85 Nickel** $ 5.24 -$ 0.23 Lead** $ 0.29 -$ 0.02 Copper $…


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