MacLellan production up
The MacLellan gold mine near Lynn Lake, Man., produced 55,188 oz of gold in 1988 — up almost 40% from the 39,624 oz produced in the previous year. Credit for the turnaround goes to LynnGold Resources…
Articles by Northern Miner Staff
Obituary Ralph Mitchell
Ralph “Mitch” Mitchell, involved in moving the Sherritt Gordon plant and town from Sherridon to Lynngold in Manitoba, died recently in The Pas, Man. He was 75. Mitchell was born in Toronto on Dec 13, …
Montreal Exchange Aur chasing Louvem
The market was full of positive news this past week, with the general index gaining more than 30 pts and the mining and minerals index jumping almost 50 pts. Daily volumes were moderate, in the range …
Northgate bails out Neptune
Truckers were preparing to haul mining equipment once again to Neptune Resources’ (TSE) Colomac gold property following news that Northgate Exploration (TSE) has agreed to provide a $40-million bridge…
Metal Prices (March 13, 1989)
FREE MARKET London Metal Exchange Spot closing prices in $US per tonne, except copper and lead (pounds sterling per tonne) Date Mar 7 Mar 6 Mar 3 Mar 2 Mar 1 Copper 1…
Ego has Asquith Twp. drill results
Additional results have been reported by Ego Resources (TSE) and Asquith Resources (COATS) from recent drilling on their Asquith Twp., property in the Shining Tree area of northern Ontario. Highlights…
Gold funds as of March 7
BGR Goldcorp Central MVP Capital Net value $11.99 8.83 6.44 0.80 Price $9.75 5.875 5.62 0.62 Discount $ 18.68% 33.5% 12.7% 22….
Gold Bar exploring Ontario properties
COATS-listed Gold Bar Resources has entered into a joint venture agreement with Timmins Nickel Inc., a Toronto-based company, to explore a copper/nickel property owned by Gold Bar. The property is loc…
Photo by George Onuska (March 13, 1989)
Maurice Brown, right, publisher emeritus of The Northern Miner, was presented with a distinguished service award by the Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada at the association’s annual ban…
Ego has Asquith Twp drill results
Additional results have been reported by Ego Resources (TSE) and Asquith Resources (COATS) from recent drilling on their Asquith Twp. property in the Shining Tree area of northern Ontario. Highlights …
Hemlo, Central results
Another 10 deep drill holes have been completed on the Eagle River gold property owned by partners Central Crude Ltd (VSE) and Hemlo Gold Mines (TSE). Located in the Mishibishu Lake area, 30 miles wes…
Goldpost Resources intersects gold
The first hole of a 4-hole drill program on the West Zone of the Hislop East property east of Timmins, Ont., has intersected 0.43 oz of gold per ton across 42.2 ft from a depth of 753 ft, says Goldpos…