Articles by Northern Miner Staff

Initial indications of “very encouraging” results are reported by Geddes Resources (TSE), from a 35,000-ft definition drilling program on its big Windy Craggy gold- copper-cobalt property in northwest…

N.Y. Commodity Exchange Week’s High Low Close Change COPPER (in US cents per lb.) May 96.50 95.00 95.90 + 6.55 Jul 91.10 89.60 90…

Minefinders Corporation (VSE) of Toronto says it has entered a joint venture agreement to explore and develop Greenstone Resources’ (TSE) Lada property near Chibougamau, Que. The 57-claim property is …

London Metal Exchange Spot closing prices in Pound Sterling per tonne Date May 3 May 2 Apr. 29 Apr. 28 Apr. 27 Copper 1184-1186 N/A 1140-1142 1100-1110 1146-1147 Lead …

Agnico-Eagle — P. Penna bought 200,000 to hold 266,152. Amer Barrick — J. Garbutt sold 22,644 to hold 4,200. Aurora Corp — L. Payton bought 13,500 to hold 53,500. Cominco — Teck Corp bought 456,40…

A $1-million exploration program involving a minimum 20,000 ft of drilling is planned this year for Cathedral Gold Corp.’s (tse) Takla Rainbow project 95 miles northeast of Smithers, B.C. Approximatel…

With the expected demise of flow-through financing, partners Storimin Exploration (ASE) and Tandem Resources (ME) have some major decisions to make at the Moss Twp. property, west of Thunder Bay, Ont….

Newmont Second Capital Corp. a wholly-owned subsidiary of New York-based Newmont Mining, recently sold its 34% stake in Sherritt Gordon Mines (TSE) for approximately $40.8 million(US). Sprott Securiti…

In an annual meeting speech, delivered with all the gusto of a southern baptist preacher’s Sunday morning sermon, American Barrick Resources (TSE) Chairman Peter Munk promised recently not to digress …

Mohave Gold Inc. (ASE) has announced it will begin three programs, recommended by MineStart Management Inc., to run concurrently on its Pilgrim mine project, 21 miles northwest of Kingman, Mohave Cty….

Assay results (N.M., April 25/88) from drilling in northern New Brunswick should have read as follows: Granges Exploration (TSE), Middle River property, values to 0.225 oz gold per ton over 9 ft; Cari…

A gold discovery in northern Chile has been described by the president of Lac Minerals (TSE), Peter Allen, as “highly significant for the company.” The discovery was made on Lac’s 85%-owned Apolinario…