Articles by Northern Miner Staff

It looked like a Who’s Who of mining the other night at Toronto’s O’Keefe Centre, when ballerina Vanessa Harwood gave her final performance with the National Ballet of Canada. Amongst the appreciative…

The sharp differences between Opawica Explorations Inc., vendor of the Lac Shortt gold mine property of Corp. Falconbridge Copper, and that company surfaced during a lengthy annual meeting of Opawica …

Goldenbell Resources says that Pathfinder Gold of San Francisco has elected not to participate in further development of the Pine Tree gold project. The option agreement expired on Jan 30 and both com…

Augmitto Explorations has settled a form of agreement with Laurence Prust and Co. for a private placement to be effected with up to 12 institutional investors in England. The agreement calls for the i…

The first two rounds from drifting completed by partners Chesbar Resources and Murgold Resources have returned high grade gold assays. The work is being carried out on the Chester Twp., Ont., property…

Including for the first time its 50% share from the David Bell mine in Ontario’s famed Hemlo camp, Teck Corp. moved its profit ahead a healthy 20% to $6.5 million or 12 cents per share for the first …

I would like to draw your attention to an error in the article McGill, Polytech plan co-op course in mining engineering, in the Jan 26 issue of The Northern Miner. The concluding paragraph in that art…

Drilling has started on Goldbrae Developments’ Stump Lake property in B.C. under option with Saturn Energy and Resources The initial program consists of 2,500 ft of diamond drillng on target No 1 whic…

A $1-million exploration program is under way at the old Silver Queen Mine near Houston, B.C. The property falls under a joint venture agreement between Houston Metals and New Nadina Explorations. Reh…

Vancouver-listed Proteus Resources has concluded an option agreement with Kerr Addison Gold Mines to purchase Kerr’s 50% interest in an 88-claim gold property in Garrison and Thackeray twps., Ont. for…

So far, Acadia Mineral Ventures has lived up to the promises the company made when its shares were listed in Toronto last December. The company has raised $1.4 million and has two drills operating on …

Dickenson Mines realized earnings before extraordinary item of $4.1 million or 36 cents per share in 1986. This compares to earnings of $1.7 million or 16 cents per share realized in 1985. After an …