Articles by Northern Miner Staff

Editorial Strikes threaten B.C. economy

British Columbia has a history of labor unrest which, to a large extent, disappeared during the recent recession. Mass layoffs in forestry and mining because of low commodity prices appeared to hit ho…


Oracle to drill at Opapimiskan and Agutua Arm

Oracle Resources has signed an agreement with First Exploration Fund 1986 for issuance of 166,667 flow-through common shares at $3 per share. The offering is underwritten by Merrill Lynch Canada and D…



Letters to the Editor Government wants moneyr

Two sentences in your recent editorial on a clear energy policy vivi dly spell out the problem with governments: “To us, the ideal would be to let the market dictate all pricing structures,” and “What…


Report from Calgary Cdn N.W. betting oil will rise

Based on a belief that there will be a return to rising oil prices b y the end of this decade, Canada Northwest Energy is taking advantage of the present depressed state of the petroleum industry by o…


Flanagan cuts gold values on Chibougamau property

Drilling on Flanagan McAdam Resources’ Gwillim Lake property in the Chibougamau area of northwestern Quebec has intersected significant gold values, the company says. The latest hole, No 86-4, returne…



Beaufield options Falconbridge bet

A joint venture agreement has been signed between Falconbridge Ltd. and Beaufield Resources which gives the latter company the right to earn a 25% stake in 897 claims owned by Falconbridge. Located 30…


Golden Giant mine exceeds expectations

The Golden Giant gold mine in Ontario’s Hemlo gold camp continues to produce at levels exceeding predictions, reports Golden Sceptre Resources . The first mine in the famed camp to produce gold, pour…


Bresea/Ayrex plan drilling

Drilling is scheduled to start this month by operator Bresea Resourc es and 50/50 joint venture partner Ayrex Resources on their 324-claim Casa Berardi property. Located in Desmazures and Cavalier twp…


Lacana expects to double gold production by ’89

During the next two to three years Lacana Mining Corp. hopes to more than double gold production from the current 60,000 oz per year to more than 120,000 oz per year, Dr William H. Gross, chairman and…


Books (September 22, 1986)

So You Want a Fight: Shareholder Rights and Remedies in Canada, 1st Edition, 1986 by Henry J. Knowles, Pamela Chapple and Tye Burt. ISBN 0-88796 366 8, 246 pages, heavy paper cover, $16.95. CCH Canadi…


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