Articles by Northern Miner Staff

Vancouver-based Newfields Minerals has reached an agreement with Lac Minerals which, Newfields hopes, will allow it to expand reserves at its Kirkland Basin gold prospect in Kirkland Lake, Ont. During…

A net income of $436,000 (1 cents per share) has been reported by Belmoral Mines for the first nine months of 1987, compared to a loss of $410,000 (2 cents per share) for the same period last year. R…

N.Y. Commodities Exchange Week’s High Low Close Change COPPER (in US cents per lb.) Nov. — — 81.30 — Dec. 81.35 79.70 80.25 + 5.65 …

I know that you will be vitally interested in the effect of the Canada/ U.S. free trade agreement on our economy and on our energy sector in particular. I strongly believe that the agreement is a goo…

A decline ramp has been completed by Murgold Resources and Chesbar Resources on their joint ventured Chester Twp., Ont., gold property. The 3,100-ft-long ramp was completed to a depth of 400 ft. Under…

While a new-look Queenston Gold Mines has reported increased income from custom milling and gold royalties at its Kirkland Lake, Ont., properties, revenues dropped considerably during the first half o…

Citing low mine production and weak zinc prices, Brunswick Mining and Smelting recorded flat earnings of $3.55 million for the third quarter ended Sept 30. These earnings include an extraordinary gain…

Improving gold prices and lower unit production costs were responsible for a third-quarter earnings increase of 94% compared with last year’s results, Battle Mountain Gold has said. According to Chair…

A drill program has started on the Sam silver property held by Faraway Gold Mines. The program will follow up results from two mineralized zones which yielded strong silver assays in previous drill pr…

Colony Pacific Explorations has changed its transfer agent to Guaranty Trust Co. of Canada.

Toronto Stock Exchange — Lorne J. Levy appointed a member governor, succeeding J. Ronald Woods who has resigned.

Higher grades of ore are being mined in the Hemlo area of northern Ontario, the three gold-producing mines there report. Hemlo Gold Mines’ Golden Giant mine is currently milling ore in the 0.41-oz-gol…