Reference is made in your article in the Sept 28 issue, “Newmont pushed to wall by gold-hungry Pickens.” The reader questions that Pickens is really interested in gold. He is smart enough to know that…
Three companies involved in the Chichagof mine project 80 miles southwest of Juneau, Alaska, have put their respective interests into a new entity called Sitka Gold. Holding the largest equity positio…
While the junior mining companies have tended of late to be among the active issues on the Montreal Exchange, two of the “senior” mining firms shared the limelight this week. Lac Minerals, which dropp…
The Quebec Prospectors Association has been successfully lobbying the “opposition” in the fight to save flow-through financing, President Regis Labeaume told The Northern Miner in a telephone intervie…
Encouraging results have been reported by Explorations Minieres du Nord from its Isle-Dieu gold property in the Matagami Lake area of northwestern Quebec. Among the better assays was hole 837W-1, whic…
With two advanced-stage gold properties now under option, Panorama Petroleums is moving quickly to evaluate its production potential. Reflecting its new emphasis on mining, the company also plans a na…
News that Ateba Mines has started milling operations at its Beardmore, Ont. gold properties sparked considerable investor interest in the Toronto based company. On a day when volumes were well down, …
Golden Range Resources has optioned a 7,200-ac property near Revelstoke, B.C. The company can earn a 100% interest in the ground by spending $500,000 on exploration over a 5-year period and making cas…
Gold has been poured at Black Swan Gold Mines’ Gabanintha project in Western Australia. The $12-million(A) development is expected to produce about 40,000 oz gold per year, 25% of which will go to Bla…
An agreement has been signed by Yorbeau Resources and Bourlamaque Mining Exploration whereby the latter may earn a 50% interest in Yorbeau’s Vauper property in northwestern Quebec. Bourlamaque may ear…
An Ontario Court of Appeal decision this week re-affirming an earlier court ruling to award International Corona Resources the Page Williams gold mine put into production by Lac Minerals in northern O…
The Quebec mining firm Louvem Inc. has attracted a second suitor. Toronto-based Belmoral Mines says it is prepared to spend $20 million to purchase a majority interest in the Val d’Or gold producer. B…
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