Articles by Northern Miner Staff

Distinguished service awards are being awarded this year to Dr. Andre F. Laurin, assistant deputy minister of Quebec’s energy and resources ministry, and Dr. Harold O. Seigel, president of Scintrex Lt…

With or without Murray Pezim on its executive committee, and notwithstanding a legal challenge by Mr Pezim, International Corona should continue showing good results in its gold-mining activities, two…

Underground development work and diamond drilling have boosted reserves at Gunsteel Resources’ Nugget mine property in southeastern B.C. closer to the desired threshold for production. The company’s i…

Augdome Corp made a slight advance to 28 cents -33 cents . The company, which holds a large land position southeast of the big Dome mine near Timmins, Ont., has received an offer from Diepdaume Mines …

A swarm of prospectors, stakers, merchants and promoters have invaded the Larder Lake district of Ontario where Canada’s latest gold boom has been precipitated by sudden disclosure of important ore on…

Toronto’s three precious metals funds stood up well to the ups and downs of gold prices. The goldbugs were having a field day late last summer when the price of gold popped up through the $440(US) mar…

There was good news — and a little bad news — in Finance Ministe r Michael Wilson’s recent budget, at least as far as the mining industry is concerned. The good news of course is that flow-through f…

Cleyo Resources, which is performing exploration on several properties in Ontario, traded at a new high of $2.90. The issue closed at $2.80-$2.90. Chance Mining & Exploration was also active, trading …

Encouraging gold values have been received by partners Noranda Inc., Stan West Mining Corp. and Canacord Resources from their DeSantis mine property, southwest of Timmins, Ont. A first-phase $1.5-mill…

Although budgets for some programs are still in the discussion stage, the 1987 planning for companies lying within the Muscocho Explorations umbrella calls for exploration outlays totalling about $33 …

About $15 million will be spent by Cambior Inc. this year, exploring for mineable gold deposits in northwestern Quebec and an additional $13 million has been committed by the company’s various joint v…

Exploration expenditures for 1987 are budgeted at $11.5 million as Canamax’s share on five key gold projects and grassroots exploration projects in three provinces and both territories. In central Can…