Articles by Northern Miner Staff

Higher prices for silver in 1987 may prove to be the precious metal’s undoing this year, with more of the metal making its way to the market. “Although silver consumption has been growing at around 2….

A bout of nervousness has crept into the markets once again, putting a lid on a rally which has moved the TSE composite index up 400 pts over the past several months. Today, fears of another major dow…

One of the oldest listed companies on the Toronto Stock Exchange today — formed in 1928 by the late renowned mine-finder Thayer Lindsley — Dominion Explorers is still very much alive, The Northern M…

Pilot milling will commence in mid-May at Catear Resources’ (VSE) Goldwedge property in the Sulphurets gold camp, 35 miles northeast of Stewart, B.C. President E. Kruchkowski says construction of the …

Toronto-based Northgate Explorations (TSE) has dipped into its treasury for the fourth time this year to pick up a 20% interest in Audrey Resources (TSE) of Rouyn- Noranda, Que. Under an agreement, No…

Please provide me with some information on Gibson Girl Mines and Caliper Developments. The Northern Miner hasn’t published any news on the two companies for at least a decade. F.M., Orillia, Ont. Acco…

While the names Terry Flanagan and Jack McAdam are almost synonymous with the Muscocho Group of companies which includes Muscocho Explorations (TSE), Flanagan McAdam Resources (TSE) and McNellen Resou…

The Save Flow-Through Committee travelling show continues to spread its message across Canada, with recent meetings in Newfoundland and Manitoba. The committee, which is chaired by Eveline Kasner of K…

It’s out with the old and in with the new for Terra Mines (TSE), focusing attention on two gold projects in Mexico following the sale of its two Northwest Territories precious metal properties. The co…

Drilling by Golden Group Explorations (VSE) and Golden Hope Resources (VSE) on the Estrades polymetallic deposit in Quebec, continues to intersect economic grade mineralization. The drill program, whi…

A drill contract has been let by newly-listed Danra Resources (VSE) for a 6-hole program on a promising silver property in the Yukon. The 600-m program, scheduled to start early next month, will test …

In an effort to try to reduce its trade surplus, Taiwan is considering purchasing up to one-quarter of the world’s annual gold production, the news agency Reuter reports. Taiwan, which has foreign exc…