Articles by Northern Miner Staff

High gold values are being encountered in the initial raise being developed at the Mishibishu Lake joint venture in northern Ontario, John McAdam, president of Flanagan McAdam Resources, reports. Flan…

They aren’t popping the champagne corks just yet, but executives at Tandem Resources remain quietly optimistic that the company is sitting on top of a major gold discovery. After more than 12 months o…

With the legal problems hampering work at the Golden Reward gold project in South Dakota, resolved, partners Coin Lake Gold Mines and Moruya Gold Mines, plan to bring the property to production. The f…

Brohm Resources has acquired 3.9 million shares of MFC Mining Finance Corp. from Kerr Addison Mines and Ventures Trident Limited Partnership at a cost of $28,710. Brohm is now the majority shareholde…

Underground drilling in the Howard tunnel in B.C., by Levon Resources has extended the No 2 zone, the company says. Levon drilled six holes above and below a 123-ft section which assayed 0.69 oz gold …

With half the world’s potash reserves on tap, enough to supply the world’s needs for the next few millenia, you’d think Canada’s potash industry would be able to sit back and take the long view. Inste…

Gerber Industries of Minnetonka, Minn., has designed a conveyor that it says simplifies maintenance and improves ease-of-operation. The en masse conveyor features reduced noise, dust, maintenance and …

Sherritt Gordon Mines has announced its intention to discontinue operations at its Ruttan mine in Leaf Rapids, Man., in mid-September. Transfer of ownership of Ruttan Mine to Hudson Bay Mining and Sme…

A preliminary exploration program has been completed by Accord Resources on the company’s 33-claim property in Legault Twp., Ont. Located near Beardmore, the property was tested by 6,237 ft of diamond…

Norex Resources recently acquired all the shares of Triweb Resources for a purchase price of $4 million. Triweb has a working interest in reserves of 860,000 bbl of oil, 16 million cu ft of gas and 16…

Before writing off that long-ignored nickel-copper-platinum prospect, consider a re-examination of the property in light of a new genetic model devised by Prof David Watkinson of Carleton University, …

Sale of an interest in a nickel exploration property helped give Hudson Bay Mining and Smelting a first quarter profit of $14.8 million on revenues of $76.6 million, compared with a net loss of $3.8 m…