Articles by Northern Miner Staff

Seadrift International Exploration reports a loss of $834,000 for the nine months ended Sept 30, compared with a loss of $321,0000 in the similar period last year. The company reports issue of share c…

If all that glitters isn’t gold, Canadian mining companies in 1987 weren’t aware of it. From British Columbia’s Queen Charlotte Islands to unlikely places like Baie d’Espoir in Newfoundland, Canada wa…

Record gold production was realized by Whim Creek Consolidated from mining operations in Australia. For the nine-month period ended Sept. 30, the company produced 30,193 oz of gold. For the third quar…

Drill-indicated and inferred reserves stand at 400,000 tons at the silver-lead-zinc-gold Silverknife prospect at the Liard mining division in British Columbia, Reg Resources reports. Forty-nine holes …

Results from a deep drill hole at American Barrick Resources’ Goldstrike mine near Elko, Nev., seem to indicate that the Toronto-based company could be on the verge of another major discovery. As repo…

Newly-created Cominco Resources International is making good progress towards its objective of becoming an international mining company. Created in May, 1987 by parent company Cominco Ltd., which hold…

The gold-bearing structure on the Mooseland property, 75 miles northeast of Halifax, N.S. has been extended and the potential for extending it even further is still very great. Drilling by Toronto-lis…

As the world’s stock markets continue to suffer the aftershocks of the infamous Black Monday, a number of major brokerage houses have published glossy booklets advising investors to keep on buying. “D…

Golden Rule Resources has a 30% interest in a major new gold discovery located on two contiguous joint venture properties in the La Ronge area of Saskatchewan. During the last month, an initial 5,000-…

Although the situation has improved this year, British Columbia recorded its fifth consecutive year of losses in 1986, a Price Waterhouse report concludes. The survey of 30 separate mining companies, …

La Fosse Platinum Group, a company set up specifically to look for platinum group metals in the Labrador trough area near Schefferville, Que., in its first quarterly report says it has completed $5 mi…

Saskatchewan uranium producer Eldorado Nuclear could break even for the full year, in sharp contrast with a net loss last year of $64.4 million. For the nine months ended September 30, the company, 10…