Articles by Northern Miner Staff


Query Golden Hope not pure gold playr

I purchased Golden Hope stock at $3 per share. Do you expect the sha re price to eventually rise? J.A., Belleville, Ont. Of course, all investors hope that the price of any shares they purchased will …



Exploration in high gear for Imperial Metals Corp.y.

Exploration has moved into high gear, says Imperial Metals Corp. Cha irman Hugh C. Morris in a first quarter report to shareholders. Drilling is scheduled for the Cunningham Creek and Takla projects i…



Energex correction

A page one story in last week’s issue on Energex Minerals incorrectly stated the company had a 1986 budget of $24 million for exploration on its large land position. That figure should have read $2.4 …



Net earnings up for Mentor Expl.

For the 6-month period ended June 30, Mentor Exploration and Develop ment realized net earnings of $1.26 million, or 36 cents a share. That’s a significant increase from the $479,055 or 13 cents a sh…



Borealis drilling on NWT property

Development drilling on 5-m spacings to establish mineable reserves has started on Borealis Exploration’s Fat Lake area property in the Keewatin District of the Northwest Territories. A small open pit…


Deep oil discovery unique for province

Home Oil Company reports what it describes as the first significant deep oil discovery ever made in Saskatchewan. It says the North Tableland 8-22 well was drilled in February this year to a total dep…


Sale to Western Goldfields doubles Orofino’s money

A tidy little deal for an interest in a new Nevada gold mine has all owed Orofino Resources to double its money in about a month. In early August Orofino bought a 10% interest in the Hog Ranch mine fo…


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