Articles by Northern Miner Staff

A second-phase drill program, totalling 6,000 ft, is under way on Cumberland Resources’ Evans Lake property in northwestern Ontario. The program will follow up drilling completed last summer which i…

A significant new gold zone has been discovered by Aur Resources on its Airport property located three miles south of the city of Val d’Or, Que. The gold mineralization has been intersected in seven w…

Audrey Resources has earned a 50% interest in the Mobrun property, controlled by Corporation Falconbridge Copper. The interest was earned after Audrey spent $5 million and mined out a 10,000- tonne bu…

Wednesday close, Oct 15 Val d’Or mining company Louvem got a hefty shot in arm this week when a Swiss-based newsletter referred to it as the cheapest of all Canadian gold producers. The European pub…

Platinum and gold may have been the best performers among precious metals in the current bull market, but the one to watch over the next six months is silver. The reason, says Thomas Mohide, is the po…

An estimated 6,000-ton-per- day gold mine in Jamestown, Calif., is expected to be complete by year-end, 70%-owner Sonora Gold Corp. says. More than 500 workers were on site at presstime. Work is nearl…

Greenstone Resources has agreed to acquire a package of several minin g properties covering 67,870 acres in the Chibougamau area of northwestern Quebec from Camchib Mines, a wholly-owned subsidiary of…

Under a proposal of the 10-month-old Thompson Committee on junior min e financing, prospectors would be able to sell their shares in companies more speedily than under current regulations. The proposa…

The joke goes that the only gold you are going to find in Switzerland is in the form of bullion, buried deep underneath the Zurich banks. So most people must think, since despite the abundance of outc…

Resources were listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange on Oct 14, pursuant to the closing of the exchange offering prospectus distributed by the company.

Explorations Minieres du Nord has cut some good gold values on its Isle Dieu Twp. property near Matagami in northwestern Quebec. A drill program of about 3,000 ft was completed on the Marcelle vein zo…

Davidson Tisdale Mines has acquired 3.9 million shares of Vital Pacific Resources at a price of 37 cents per share. Of the $1.45 million raised by Vital Pacific, $1.2 million will be used by the comp…