Articles by Northern Miner Staff

Rea Gold completes due diligence on Bissett mine

The Bissett gold project in Manitoba owned by Cassiar Mining (TSE) will have higher capital and operating costs than indicated by a 1987 feasibility study. Rea Gold Mines (TSE), which will purchase th…



Book Review Metal’s who’s who handbook

The first edition of the American Mines Handbook, published by Northern Miner Press Limited, is the most comprehensive compilation of “who’s who” in the base and precious metals mining industry in th…



Gold funds as of March 14

BGR Goldcorp Central MVP Capital Net value $12.17% 9.16 6.60% 0.80% Price $9.88% 6.00 6.12% 0.62% Discount $ 19.72% 34.5% 7.2% 22.5…


Obituary Allison Heather

A former manager of the Madsen Red Lake gold mine and well known mining engineer honored by the Governor General for “outstanding service in the promotion of Mine Safety,” Winnipeg born Allison F. Hea…


Cassiar earnings $22.2 million

Cassiar Mining (TSE) reported net earnings of $22.2 million or 95 cents per share (fully diluted), compared to $3.7 million or 19 cents a year earlier. The company’s Similco copper mine contributed …


High-tech uses for platinum group metals

(Editor’s note: The following is the second of a 2-part series on platinum group metals. The first part, published last month, focused on palladium.) The four other platinum group metals (pgm) — rhod…


FINANCING (March 20, 1989)

VANCOUVER Golden Arrow Res — gross proceeds rec $250,000. Top Gun Expl — gross proceeds rec $275,000. Premier Gold Res — gross proceeds rec $225,000. Golden Grail Res — gross proceeds rec $292,500…


Jolu mine meeting design parameters

Operations at Saskatchewan’s newest gold mine are meeting design parameters, partners International Mahogany Cor , (TSE) and Corona Cor , (TSE) say. The Jolu mine, which entered production in November…


FirstMiss oxide circuit produces 5,400 oz gold

The oxide circuit at FirstMiss Gold Inc.’s (NASDAQ) Getchell property in north-central Nevada generated 5,400 oz of gold during February. The mill is in phase one of a 2-stage start-up program the sec…


Campbell looks to Joe Mann for financial turnaround

Even though high production costs will probably force Campbell Resources (TSE) to shut down its S-3 mine in Chibougamau, Que., the Toronto company is hoping that its financial position will improve th…


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