Articles by Northern Miner Staff

Terra Mines reports a “substantial improvement in financial results,” due in part to the elimination of operating expenses at the company’s silver properties and income from its Bullmoose gold project…

The first phase of drilling by Resources Maufort on the Siscoe Extension property near Val d’Or, Que., has confirmed the presence of two distinct gold-bearing hirizons and a major fault zone, the comp…

The true measure of an individual is best determined under fire, an analogy that is probably more applicable to Teck Corp. than any other Canadian mining company. No matter how hard you look, you simp…

Control of Comstock Keno Mines is expected to pass to a financial co mpany by year-end. Stamford Bridge Capital Corp. plans to acquire a 28.5% interest in the inactive mining company. The acquisition …

A first-phase exploration program has been completed on the Lac Storm property in northern Quebec which is the subject of a joint venture agreement between Golden Triangle Mining Exploration and Sever…

Drilling should begin this winter on a little-known gold deposit in northwestern Ontario held for many years by Twin Gold Mines. Located near the Manitoba border, east of Gods Lake, the property at Li…

As exploration ’86 grinds to a close, we must admit feeling somewhat disappointed that, despite one of the biggest programs of exploratory drilling for gold ever seen in this country, no major new dis…

The name of Maclan Exploration has been changed to Can-Mac Explorati on on a share-for-share basis. At the company’s Davis Twp., Ont., property near Sudbury, stripping and trenching work will be follo…

I read the article on Pamour’s heap leaching test in the Dec 1 issue of The Northern Miner with great interest. My congratulations to them on their initiative and foresight in utilizing this technolog…

Norben Gold Resources, a private company 50% owned by Ateba Mines, h as intersected some good values on its Pan Empire project near Beardmore, Ont. Results from the first 2,225-m of drilling in the on…

Drilling on the Owl Creek West project will resume after the Christmas break by partners Montreal- listed Syngold Exploration and Kidd Creek Mines. In the meantime the latest round of drill results is…

Muscocho Explorations says the ramp on the Magino gold project north of Wawa, Ont., has been completed to a depth of 200 ft and a crosscut has been driven for 600 ft across the gold-bearing formation….