Articles by Northern Miner Staff

NSR Resources of Toronto has completed pre-engineering and tendering for the 1987 underground work on its Rand Malartic project in Fourniere Twp., Que. A $4.4-million exploration program to be complet…

For the last two years I have been reading that Jimberlana Minerals owns 51% of Pamour Inc. and now in your July 6/87 edition I read that the new owners are Giant Resources, also Australian. Since I h…

Now slipping dangerously onto centre stage in an increasingly troubled world are the striking black South African gold miners. It’s an explosive situation in that already politically torn and divide…

In comparison with the same period last year, Brunswick Mining and Smelting Corp. has reported a dramatic turnaround in its earnings position for the six months ended June 30. The company recently rep…

A 75% interest in Saskatoon- based Amok Ltd. has been acquired by Cogema Canada, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Cogema of Paris, France. Amok was 38% owned by the French Cogema parent and 37% by a Gogem…

Aug. 11 Aug. 10 Aug. 7 Aug. 6 Aug. 5 Gold London Bullion Dealers afternoon (morning) $US per oz. 461.20(463.20) 461.10(459.50) 464.10(464.00) 468.70(468.85) 469.80(469.85) Gold Bank of Nova Scotia, …

A subsidiary has been formed by Robex Resources of Quebec City for the purpose of bringing into production a barite deposit located in Upton Twp. in Quebec’s Eastern twps. The company hopes to have th…

N.Y. Commodity Exchange Week’s High Low Close Change COPPER (in US cents per lb.) Aug. — — 79.60 + 0.55 Sept. 79.45 78.60 79.40 + 1.05 D…

A continued gold-bearing structure 141 ft in width has been intersected by drilling at a vertical depth of 1,400 ft at the Siscoe Extension project in northwestern Quebec, Maufort Resources reports. H…

There could be something of a crisis looming for mining companies looking to recruit professional and technical personnel for their future operations from Canada’s schools. The past few years of poo…

Trading on the coats system is proving to be a big success. For the month of July, data shows that volume totalled more than 43 million shares for a value of $138.2 million. One of the more active iss…

Orofino Resources of Toronto has begun a 4,000-ft diamond drilling program on two joint venture properties at Vermillion Lake, near Mine Center in northwestern Ontario. Part of a major shear zone and …