Articles by Northern Miner Staff

Mine operations at the Kingston mine, operated by Nevada Goldfields Corp., continue to improve, the company says. Located in Nevada, the Kingston mine is operating at a rate of 770 tons per day. Mill …

Earl Joseph Devine, who died in Oakville, Ont., Aug 29 after a lengthy illness, worked until a year ago as field superintendent with the Harrison Group. He was 74. He had been with the Harrison Group …

Agreement has been reached by D’Or Val Mines with Banque Indosuez, Geneva, Switzerland, for the placing of a convertible bond issue in the amount of 35 million Swiss francs (about $30.5 millionC) with…

Thanks to an additional $1.5- million flow-through financing Red Lake-Sun Valley Resources now has $2.5 million to spend on exploration at its Red Lake, Ont. property. Red Lake-Sun Valley received $1 …

Rene Fontaine, who resigned about a year ago under a conflict-of- interest cloud as Ontario minister of northern development and mines, has returned to the provincial cabinet fold, this time as minist…

Golden Range Resources says it has optioned 116 units or about 7,200 acres some 40 air miles from Revelstoke, B.C., and can earn a 100% undivided interest by spending $500,000 over five years, and mak…

Satisfied with the results of its phase one exploration program on its Munro Twp. property north of Kirkland Lake, Ont., White-Guyatt Mining says it will proceed with phase two of the program which in…

Vancouver-based Goldenbell Resources is still awaiting the results of an enviromental study before it can proceed to production at its Pine Tree gold property in Mariposa Cty., Calif. Assuming it is g…

Toronto-based Westfield Minerals, is expanding its exploration and mining activities to include a 35% interest in a large Chilean heap leach mine. Nearly four months after negotiations were first anno…

N.Y. Commodity Exchange Week’s High Low Close Change COPPER (in US cents per lb.) Oct. — — 81.40 — Dec. 81.50 80.90 81.15 + 0.95 Mar. 80.00 …

A former National Hockey League player says he is about to succeed where a number of companies have failed by turning the old Goldbeam mine at West Hawk Lake, Man., into a commercial gold producer. Af…

Sept. 29 Sept. 28 Sept. 25 Sept. 24 Sept. 23 Gold London Bullion Dealers afternoon (morning) $US per oz. 459.40(458.90) 460.85(460.90) 461.80(461.00) 464.00(463.85) 462.40(461.05) Gold Bank of Nov…