Articles by Northern Miner Staff

The first gold pour has taken place at Grandview Resources’ Carson Hill project, 120 miles east of San Francisco, Calif. The dore bar contained 254 oz gold, says the company. Grandview forecasts 1987 …

Hudson Bay Mining and Smelting plans to redeem its 9% debentures mat uring on June 15, 1991, and its 10.5% sinking fund debentures maturing on Dec 15, 1995. The redemptions will be made at 101% of the…

An experimental mining program is under way at the Mosquito Creek Gold Mining property in the Wells- Barkerville area of B.C. The work follows closely the termination of its option agreement with Hecl…

Drilling on the Wapiyao Lake gold property held by Silvera Resources is expected to produce results by February, the company says. Located in Saskatchewan, the property has yielded encouraging results…

Developing early cash flow from its Birchville property in California is the prime objective of Odessa Explorations which says about $200,000 will be spent on the project in 1987. The property hosts s…

Imperial Metals Corp. says for $1,750,000 it will sell a 10% partici pating interest in the company’s Saskatchewan Wheeler River uranium joint venture. Imperial says the transaction would result in a …

Walking through the Toronto offices of Selco, the minerals division o f BP Canada Inc., one gets a nagging suspicion that many eyes are following you. On closer examination, one’s suspicions are prove…

The Australian government has decided not to proceed with proposals to tax the profits of the country’s gold mines or levy a compensatory tax on dividends distributed by Australian companies. The gove…

Despite its name the Nugget Vein at Gunsteel Resources’ gold property seven miles southeast of here contains little or no visible gold. So it’s safe to assume the vein was named by someone who thought…

St. George Minerals says a private placement is being arranged to bring the company’s Fisher gold project into production in 1987. The property is 1.5 miles northeast of its Dean mine property in Neva…

A first closing on a flow-through share offering by Moneta Porcupine Mines will raise $1 million for the company. The funds will finance exploration on several properties held by the company. In Micha…

Wharf Resources plans a financing in January by offering units to th e public, each unit to consist of exchangeable preferred shares and common share purchase warrants.