Articles by Northern Miner Staff


World Mines Ministries Forum

From March 2-5, 2006, join us in Toronto, Canada, as the 4th WMMF brings governments and senior mining executives together to discuss key issues in our industry. With more than 45 participating countr…


Reko recalculated (January 23, 2006)

A new resource estimate from Tethyan Copper (TYCFF-O, TYC-A) on the Reko Diq copper project in Balochistan province, Pakistan, has moved a significant part of the project’s inferred…


A case for nuclear power

In the years to come, all forms of energy will be required: renewables, fossil and nuclear. I believe that one form of energy will emerge as indispensable if we are to meet our growing demand for ener…


Chinese safety below standard

As a Canadian mining engineer with more than 40 years in the global mining industry, including China, it is obvious that China has no effective mine safety program (T.N.M., Jan. 13-19, 2006). Basics s…





Summer drilling on Northern Dynasty Minerals' Pebble copper-gold project, situated 380 km southwest of Anchorage, Alaska. Drilling recently discovered the East zone, where grades are exceeding those of the project's main deposit, immediately west.

Northern Dynasty eyes a bigger Pebble

A successful drilling campaign in 2005 has prompted Hunter-Dickinson-led junior Northern Dynasty Minerals (NDM-V, NAK-Q) to delay completion of a feasibility study of its Pebble cop…





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