Articles by Northern Miner Staff

Camindex Mines and MVP Exploration (1987) & Co., Limited Partnership have entered into an agreement whereby MVP will subscribe for $l,340,000 of flow-through common shares of Camindex at $1 per share….

Flow-through financings between 1980 and 1985 led to 25 potentially profitable mineral discoveries in Quebec, according to a recent study commissioned by the Quebec Prospectors Association and conduct…

With more than a dozen properties in various stages of exploration, Westmin Resources is into a banner mineral exploration season. About $6 million of the work commitments are being financed by junior…

Word that Brazil will postpone interest payments on its huge forei gn debts for an indefinite period has sent shock waves throughout the world’s financial districts. Especially hard hit were bank stoc…

As predicted last year, 1986 was an exciting year for Teck Corp. and 1987 should be even better. The Casa Berardi area will continue to be one of the major centres of activity. Inco (60%) and Golden K…

Brian Fairbank has founded a new consulting firm, Fairbank Engineering, which provides geological engineering and field services for mining, industrial mineral and geothermal development and explorati…

Several changes have been made to the Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan’s board of directors, chief of which is the appointment of Paul Schoenhals as the new chairman. Schoenhals replaces Cliff Wrig…

Greenshields & Co. of Montreal has announced an offering of 30,000 shares of stock in Placer Development, a British Columbia incorporation specializing in the investigation and development of gold pla…

When Denison Mines Chairman Stephen B. Roman stands up and tells a packed room of shareholders that he has no grand strategy for the company, one only has to look at the bottom line to see otherwise. …

Rayrock Yellowknife Resources and Discovery West Corp. are related through intercompany shareholdings and are active in minerals and oil-and-gas production and exploration. Discovery is a new company …

Orofino Resources says it is looking at the possibility that its wholly- owned Scadding gold property about 20 miles northeast of Sudbury, Ont., could go into production by the end of this year. The c…

Imperial Metals has picked up an 18.7% beneficial interest in the Crow Butte in-situ uranium deposit in Nebraska. With reserves estimated at over 40 million lb and capital/ operating costs expected to…