Articles by Northern Miner Staff

Falconbridge in the red, cheered by gold, silver

Earnings news on the first quarter this year announced at the annual meeting was considerably less than a barnburner for Falconbridge Ltd., but the company is looking for better things for the rest of…


Aluminum talk

An aluminum symposium hosted by Metals Week is scheduled for Oct 19 and 20 in Zurich, Switzerland. Titled “Structural Change: Who Will Benefit?,” the symposium will offer insights on the changing role…


Vancouver Stock Exchange Gold stocks took a tumble

There’s nothing quite like the force of gravity to settle down a market. Proving once again that what goes up always comes down. Vancouver gold stocks tumbled sharply during the week reflecting profit…


Investment Comment Lots of upside to Muscocho

A rapidly emerging Canadian mining finance house is how Michael Villeneau of the investment firm of Morgan Grenfell describes Toronto-listed Muscocho Explorations. An established gold and silver produ…


Augdome financing placer pilot test

Assay results have just come in from a placer gold property on the lower reaches of McConnell Creek in B.C. Property owner Augdome Corp. has decided to issue 160,000 preference shares (at $1 each) to …


Camreco plans drilling program

With arrangements made with MVP for $1.5 million flow-through funding, Camreco Inc. plans a major drilling program on its northwestern Ontario properties including its recently acquired Goldlund Mines…



Esperanza Explor. plans major program at Tillicum

With $1 million in the treasury from a recent private placement, Esperanza Explorations will be mounting a major exploration and development program this spring at its Tillicum property in northeaster…


Goldpost plans drill program

A high grade gold zone has been encountered by Goldpost Resources in the crosscut which has been driven through the Gibson west zone in the Hislop west property in northeastern Ontario. Both walls of …


Terra turns attention to Mexican gold bet

The interior of a large cathedral in this thriving Mexican town boasts silver- covered arches reminiscent of an earlier and even more prosperous age. In terms of recorded silver production, the area r…


Interquest to drill at Montana project

A drilling program is slated for May by Interquest Resources Corp. at its Drumlummon mine property located in Marysville, Mon. At the turn of the century the Drumlummon mine was the largest gold produ…


Joint workshop

Joining forces to offer a national Mining Industry Communications Workshop June 2-4 at the new Westin Hotel in Denver are the American Mining Congress and the National Coal Association. Half-day train…


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