Articles by Northern Miner Staff

The feasibility study on the Ketza River gold project just south of Ross River in the Yukon should be ready by the end of this month, John Hansuld, president of Canamax Resources, tells The Northern M…

Probe Mines was a winner this week, climbing to 58 cents before settling back to 50 cents -55 cents at the close. The company’s main asset is a healthy 5% net smelter royalty in the Goldex Mines’ gol…

From a letter to The Northern Miner from Gilles Barbery, director, department of mining and metallurgy, Laval University, Quebec. There is a clear need to optimize the performance of mining depart men…

Record fourth quarter and year- end 1986 results have been reported by Granges Exploration. The company says operating profits for the quarter rose 75% to $949,474, up from $541,629 in the comparable …

An Australian subsidiary of Raleigh Energy has commenced mining operations at its Blockade property in the Mount Isa region of Queensland. Powder Metals Australia, the subsidiary, raised $6.5 million(…

Diamond drilling has encountered two gold- bearing zones at Radcliffe Resources’ Valley View massive sulphide prospect in California. The single drill hole was put down as a follow-up to five rotary d…

A third drill rig is being added on the Boston-Richardson property held by Onitap Resources. Located near Isaac’s Harbour, N.S., the property includes a former producing mine which yielded 50,000 oz o…

The latest financials coming out of Inco Ltd. have clearly been hurt by the tumbling price of nickel. Though the company did manage to break even for the latest fiscal year ended Dec 31, it did so by …

Locator Resources has acquired an option to earn a 50% interest in the Theresa gold property near Geraldton, Ont. The 18-claim property was partially developed from 1948-1953 by three shafts to a dept…

A $450,000 exploration program will be carried out on the Jojay joint venture project located north of La Ronge, Sask. Partners, the Saskatchewan Mining Development Corp. (51%), Claude Resources (34%)…

Gunnar Gold has optioned 30 claims controlled by Honcho Gold Mines and Baden Explorations. The claims are located in Orvilliers and Montgolfier twps., in the Casa Berardi area of northwestern Quebec. …

If knowing exactly what the challenges will be to make a mining venture a profitable one is half the battle, then managers and shareholders of Seabright Resources Inc. are half way to bringing Nova Sc…