Articles by Northern Miner Staff


Property undergoes feasibility study

A feasibility study on the former producing Lady Blue mine located south of Kirkland Lake, Ont., is being performed by Silver Bar Mines of North Bay, President R. A. Gilson reports. The Lady Blue mine…


Barrick selling Wilanour shares

The controlling shareholder of Wilanour Resources, American Barrick Resources, is selling its 67% in the company to Robert Fasken and an unnamed “major mining corporation.” Mr Fasken has interests in …


Balcor confirms reserves on Lynn Lake project

A previously known gold deposit near Lynn Lake, Man., has been confirmed and enhanced by Vancouver-based Balcor Resources in a major exploration program. The company started drilling the deposit in Fe…


Aruba gold exploration confirms 1872 reports

A mere six months after it obtained exclusive mining concessions to the Dutch Island of Aruba, located 15 miles off the coast of Venezuala, Monte Carlo Gold Mines has completed the first phase of a $2…


Geodome subsidiary awaits approval for gold project

A wholly-owned subsidiary of Geodome Resources is hoping to pour its first gold bar within a year at its Jordan Creek open pit project in Idaho. Sunbeam Mining reports it is planning to start plant co…


Small mines forum

The Society of Mining Engineers (American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical and Petroleum Engineers) is sponsoring a forum titled Small Mines Development in Precious Metals Aug 30-Sept 2 in Reno, Nev…


Belmoral completes financing of units

Belmoral Mines has completed the financing of 4.3 million units at $6.50 per unit with McLeod Young Weir International, the mining company reports. The financing raised an aggregate $27,950,000. The u…



Alberta Stock Exchange Disputes affect stocks

On a week when Alberta gold stocks awoke from recent slumbers, allegations of fraud and breach of contract affected a couple of issues quite differently. News that Mohave Gold will retain a 100% of it…


Construction work gets under way at Ketza River

Construction work has started on the Ketza River project of Canamax Resources and Pacific Trans Ocean Resources. Camp facilities are being installed, clearing of the mill site is under way, and road a…


Energy ups holdings adjoining Owl Creek

Energy International Overseas Corp. has now acquired 16 contiguous claims in the Timmins area adjoining Falconbridge’s Hoyle Pond and Owl Creek gold mines on the north, Geo. S. White, president, advis…


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