Articles by Northern Miner Staff


Mining industry springs to defence of VSE

The mining industry has rushed to the defence of The Vancouver Stock Exchange and its role of providing risk capital for mineral exploration. Through advertisements appearing in local and national pub…



Moneta acquires land

Moneta Porcupine Mines (TSE) has acquired a 100% interest in 20 patented claims in Tisdale and Deloro twps., near Timmins, Ont. The claims, which were purchased for shares, are adjacent to claims held…


Cathedral Gold earnings reduced

A substantial drop in gold production at the 52%-owned Stirling mine in Nevada brought about reduced revenues and operating income for Cathedral Gold Corp. (TSE) during its 1989 first quarter. The com…


INSIDER TRADES (June 19, 1989)

Audrey — Northgate Expl bought 500,000 (May, private) @ $3.75. to hold 3,300,500. Bachelor Lake — Que Sturgeon bought 30,00 (May) to hold 1,030,000. Battle Mountain — T Pate sold 24,875 (May) @ $13…



Coral shows potential of the U.S.

Canadian juniors generally have been more successful developing mines in the United States than they have in their own country. The main attraction, of course, is Nevada where heap leach technology ha…


Villeneuve options Arizona property

An option agreement has been signed by Villeneuve Resources (VSE) with Freeport-McMoRan Gold (NYSE) regarding the former’s Cruce gold property 35 miles north of Tucson, Ariz. Freeport may earn a 51% i…


Editorial Exploration demands caution

Some say the magnitude of a mineral discovery can be measured by the lawsuits it engenders. If that’s true, the copper strike announced this week by Aur Resources on Societe Miniere Louvem’s property …


Legal process entangles many good prospectx

Stories abound from yesteryear of mining deals being struck with a handshake. True or not, today’s legal battles and property court settlements, lawsuits and countersuits, make one wonder what happene…



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