Articles by Northern Miner Staff

Brazil needs cash. And to get it, the government is paying gold miners in the country a 60% premium on the average London fix price to discourage them from selling it outside the country on the black …

Moneta Porcupine Mines has intersected a high grade section on its Michaud Twp., Ont., gold property. Located 70 miles east of Timmins, one drill hole cut 5 ft grading 0.6 oz. Included in the section …

A second large geophysical anomaly has been located by Normine Resources on its Wait claim group near Kimberley, B.C. The company’s consultant says the new B anomaly “fits the classic pattern of gravi…

ALUMINUM: MW U.S. Market 62.00 cents -64.00 cents per lb. (Mar 19, 1987). ANTIMONY: New York dealer $1.12-$1.18 per lb. (Mar 19, 1987). BISMUTH: New York dealer $2.50-$2.70 per lb. (Feb 26, 1987). CAD…

Edda Resources made a strong advance to 85 cents -95 cents from the 35 cents range. The company holds a 51% interest in a private company. The private firm holds a large land position near the Namew L…

Toronto-listed Joutel Resources has agreed to enter into a private placement agreement with Balmoral Resources NL of Western Australia. Under the terms of the transaction, Joutel will issue up to 400,…

Americans (in the White House at least) do not seem to share the concern we Canadians have for a healthy, clean environment. They seem to place a higher value on technological supremacy, regardless of…

Alberta-listed Zahavy Resources says it has been advised by Getty Resources that a third party has made an offer-to-purchase Getty’s 50% interest in the Favourable Lake joint venture property located …

Milling of a 20,000-ton bulk sample is expected to begin within three months, McFinley Red Lake Mines says. The company says drill-indicated reserves on its gold property near Red Lake, Ont., total 89…

Results of the winter exploration program at the company’s Geraldton, Ont. property are encouraging, reports Roxmark Mines’ President Stanley E. Malouf. Located in Errington Twp., the property include…

Gulf Titanium says a second production adit is planned at its Cruse/Belmont project in Montana. The new production working will open up the No 8 level while development work on the sixth level stockpi…

The world’s largest open pit heap leach gold mining operation is about to double in size. The Round Mountain mine in Nye Cty., Nev., owned by Echo Bay Mines (50%), Homestake Mining (25%) and 25% by Ca…