Articles by Northern Miner Staff

ALUMINUM: MW U.S. Market 71.00 cents -72.50 cents per lb. (June 4, 1987). ANTIMONY: New York dealer $1.18-$1.23 per lb. (May 14, 1987). BISMUTH: New York dealer $3.35-$3.45 per lb. (June 4, 1987). CAD…

The two-day mining convention at La Sarre, Que., provided a timely update for review of exploration work taking place in this part of the Abitibi belt. As with any mining gathering, mining people lov…

Success abhors a vacuum. Last week, when Seabright Resources poured the first gold bar of what looks like the province’s return to continuous gold production after 40 years, another Nova Scotia compan…

Tyranex Gold reports it has acquired three properties comprised of claims in Knight, Deloro and Pifher twps., Ont. Aggregate consideration for all three properties, the company says, was $10,400, paya…

Abitibi Resources will receive between $1 million and $2 million for exploration work on properties, including the company’s Recher- Casa Berardi property, under an agreement signed with Sofimines 198…

The following is from a recent speech by W. R. A. Aitken, executive vice-president, Inco Ltd., to the Mines Accident Prevention Association of Ontario, We need to get people excited about the (minin…

Currently studying the results of an exploration program on the former Val d’Or East Sullivan concession in Bourlamaque Twp., Denn’or Exploration is considering a second program. The company reports i…

Exploration Essor of Rouyn, Que., will begin a major underground exploration program in July on Black Cliff Mine’s Malartic Twp. property in northwestern Quebec. Exploration Essor has an option to ear…

Still feeling the positive effects of the polymetallic mineral find by Minnova Inc. on its Adams Lake property near Kamloops, B.C., Rea Gold closed up 25 cents to $5.38 this week on a volume of 816,6…

A couple of takeover bids, one confirmed and the other a rumor, highlight activity this week on the Montreal Exchange, where the mining and minerals index has been in decline and trading in general ha…

Cash flow is expected this summer from New Privateer Mines’ Zeballos gold property on Vancouver Island. In the annual report Harvey H. Cohen, president, says that initial mill feed will be taken from …

Another gold exploration company in Nova Scotia appears to be headed for an underground exploration program. Soon-to-be-listed (on the tse) NovaGold Resources Inc. says a $6.6-million program is recom…