Articles by Northern Miner Staff

Reserves in the Bogosu concession in Ghana have been increased by equal partners Sikaman Gold Resources and Denison Mines, Sikaman President A. T. Griffis says. An exploration program, under way since…

Record production from Manitoba Mineral Resources’ Trout Lake mine and a reduction in exploration expenses during l986, necessitated a splash of black ink on the company’s balance sheet. The Manitoba …

The decision by Cheni Gold Mines (formerly Serem) to develop its Lawyers property north of Smithers, B.C., should benefit other operators in the region. While the exact impact is difficult to quantify…

By the time you read this, a nerve-racking chapter in Canadian mining history will have reached its climax. For many in the industry, expecially i the junior sector, June 18, 1987, will be remembered …

Cominco Resources International Ltd., which recently organized to act as Cominco Ltd.’s exploration and mine development arm outside Canada, Alaska and Australia, has completed the sale of 41.4% of it…

While gold has captured the public’s imagination of late, the search for l industrial minerals has proved attractive to a number of mining companies. Properties in Canada and the United States are act…

The boards of directors of Belmoral Mines and Vedron Ltd. are exploring the possibilities of a merger of the two gold mining companies. Belmoral currently has a 39% interest in Vedron and, under an ex…

N.Y. Commodity Exchange Week’s High Low Close Change COPPER (in US cents per lb.) June 70.15 69.55 70.10 + 0.70 July 70.15 69.25 70.10 + 0.80…

Ceasar Resources has changed its name to Audre Recognition Systems Inc. on a share-for-share basis.

World crude steel production in 1986 totalled 714 million tonnes, down from 720 million tonnes in 1985, the International Iron and Steel Institute reports. Crude steel production of the western world …

Exploration expenditures in Quebec grew by 58% in 1986, soaring to an unprecedented $263.1 million. More than 87% of this investment was earmarked for the off-site exploration for which the spending r…

Goldpost Resources of Toronto will spend the $2.3 million it raised through class “A” flow-through warrants, to explore its Hislop West property near Timmins, Ont. Goldpost recently finalized the exec…