Articles by Northern Miner Staff

A deep diamond drilling program will be conducted on the No 4 zone of Band-Ore Gold Mines’ gold property in northwestern Ontario by Noranda Exploration. The drilling will commence in late August and w…

Dissident shareholders had their say at Canhorn Mining’s annual meeting recently — the meeting lasted more than three hours — but in the end a slate of directors and a stock option plan proposed by …

Approval has been given to develop the Ridgeway gold project in South Carolina which will be a joint venture between Amselco Minerals and Vancouver-based Galactic Resources. Ridgeway Mining, a wholly-…

An agreement granting T & H Resources an option to buy nine claims owned by Newfield Mines in Garrison Twp., east of Matheson, Ont., for $150,000 has been signed by the two companies. The option gives…

Sawyer Consultants has resumed practice as an independent consulting group. For the past two years it was owned by the Concord Group of Companies out of the United Kingdom. The relationship with Conco…

The holiday-shortened week showed some signs of positive movement as the tse composite index gained 47.6 pts to close at 3,740.19 pts. Today’s trading saw an advance of 6.72 pts. Precious metals, whic…

Flying over Courageous Lake in the N.W.T. one sees six diamond drill rigs in operation and an additional four rigs being set up. Leading this exploration effort is the team of Noranda Inc. and Getty R…

Ontario premier and acting minister of northern development and mines David Peterson (right), helps put up a sign marking the site of the production shaft that will be put down at the new Dona Lake go…

Diamond drilling beyond the current ore reserve outline (910,000 tons, mineable, grading 0.22 oz gold and 0.30% copper per ton) has been stepped up on surface and underground at Meston Lake’s Joe Mann…

Please let me know if I can purchase back issues with information about Peddle Lake and/or Atlantic Mining Corp. The latter went bankrupt in March, l987. R. Hreha, Robbinsdale, Minn. Yes, you can. In …

Exploration work is proceeding on schedule at Delaware Resources’ Snip project north of Stewart, B.C. The first of two diamond drills is on site and initial drilling will test anomalies which are loca…

Card Lake Resources gave up some ground, closing at $1.75. The company is busy drilling a gold property west of the new Holt- McDermott mine being built by American Barrick Resources north of Kirkland…