Articles by Northern Miner Staff

U.S. gold miner Battle Mountain Gold Co. (TSE), has expanded into Canada with a $40-million investment in a portfolio of properties controlled by Noramco Mining Corp. (TSE). Battle Mountain’s invest…

Four junior-mining companies recently incorporated — Augyva Mining Resources, Aurochs Mining Exploration, Deux-Montagnes Exploration and Louphior Exploration — have been listed for trading (symbols,…

Important gold values accompany the high-grade copper in Waite Amulet’s new drill-indicated orebody, The Northern Miner can announce. In vertical hole No. 3, the 165-ft section ran 0.07 oz gold, or $2…

In terms of capital expenditures, the petroleum division of Westmin Resources (tse)has generally been its largest spender. Not that this should come as any surprise because the division has also tende…

Last year marked a turning point for Cassiar Mining (TSE) which reported net earnings of $3.7 million and announced plans to develop the McDame asbestos deposit near its existing open pit mining opera…

Barron Hunter Hargrave — J. Hargrave sold 35,000 to hold 4,777,200. Black Hawk — S. Dattels sold 725,000 to hold nil. Canacord — L. McCarthy sold 40,500 to hold 171,200. Canamax — Amax Gold (Can) …

I don’t know how often I’ve heard this, but it’s certainly been often enough I and in so many different contexts that for a time I came to consider it only a comfortable cliche — one of those sayings…

Several more high grade drill intersections have been reported from Newhawk Gold Mines’ (VSE) Sulphurets property north of Stewart, B.C. Sectional drilling was recently completed on eight new sections…

The directors of Euro-Nevada Mining (TSE) have approved an $8- million(US) placement of 6 1/2% exchangeable debentures of its wholly- owned subsidiary, Euro-Nevada Mining Corp. Inc. to European invest…

After reporting record earnings of $93.1 million in 1987, Rio Algom (TSE) is coming off what can only be described as a banner year. And, with first quarter net earnings of $26.4 million (60 cents per…

Toronto-based Glen Auden Resources, Golden Dragon Resources and Mineta Resources says they have entered an agreement allowing Royex Gold Mining to earn a 50% interest at the Massicotte and La Peltrie …

A minimum production target of 50,000 oz gold a year has been set by Queenston Gold Mines (TSE), for about the fall of 1990, when the company reaches its 50th birthday, shareholders were told at the c…