Articles by Northern Miner Staff

United Keno optimistic on high grade silver hunt

Last April at the annual meeting, United Keno Hill Mines president J.C. Cowan said that if the company was successful in increasing its grade of silver in ore milled to 100 oz, rather than the current…


Tashota flow through

Tashota-Nipigon Mines has entered into an agreement with Muscocho Explorations which will see Tashota receive $400,000 from Muscocho. The funds will be used to finance exploration on various propertie…


Alberta Stock Exchange Holiday muffles activity

The holiday season took the steam out of the Alberta Stock Exchange this week as few issues showed any major gains. Golden Star Resources gave up some ground to $2.70 following a period of gains which…


Control of Interstrat passing to U.S. firm

Control of Interstrat Resources will pass to a private Texas-based company pending the completion of a deal between Interstrat and Frontier International. The deal involves a share exchange of both co…


Annual Cordilleran

The Fourth Annual Cordilleran Roundup will be held at the Hotel Vancouver over a 3-day period beginning Jan 26, 1987. It will include reviews of field work carried out by provincial and federal agenci…


Editorial Scratch CIDA, save $2 billion

It seems that one hand of government does not know what the other is doing. Finance Minister Michael Wilson has told his provincial counterparts that the federal government is under severe pressure to…


A seasonal move upward could greet gold in ’87

A tendency for gold prices to hit a seasonal peak early in a new year could be repeated in 1987, says Paul Roberts, a mines and metals analyst with Andras Research Capital. He is not alone. The tradit…


Calpine plans work on Sask. property

Calpine Resources says it will carry out detailed electromagnetic and magnetic surveys on its Eisler Lake, Sask. property this month. The work will cover the DD and George’s Lake auriferous zones deli…


Books (January 05, 1987)

Mining Latin America — Mineria Latinoamericana Conference papers presented and held in Santiago, Chile, Nov 17-19, 1986. ISBN 0 900488 92 1, Institution of Mining and Metallurgy, North American Publi…


MSV Resources completes financing

MSV Resources and MSV Partnership 1986 and Co., have completed the 1986 financing for two of their three properties. The $2.2 million obtained to date will permit MSV to earn interests of 10% in Place…


Letters to the Editor Don’t kill the golden goose

The following letter has been sent to Finance Minister Michael Wilson at Ottawa. Dear Mr Wilson: There have been rumors in the press that your government is considering cancelling flow-through financi…



By continuing to browse you agree to our use of cookies. To learn more, click more information

Dear user, please be aware that we use cookies to help users navigate our website content and to help us understand how we can improve the user experience. If you have ideas for how we can improve our services, we’d love to hear from you. Click here to email us. By continuing to browse you agree to our use of cookies. Please see our Privacy & Cookie Usage Policy to learn more.

Close