Articles by Northern Miner Staff

Another death at LaRonde

Another worker has been killed at Agnico-Eagle Mines‘ (AGE-T) LaRonde gold operation in northwestern Quebec.





Miners lead US market

March 24-30 was a generally good reporting period for U.S. markets, but no more so than among the metal producers. Both major market indices advanced, with the Dow up 3.2% and the S&P 500 up 3%.


Meadowbank fells Cumberland

Vancouver-based Cumberland Resources (CLG-T) reports that preproduction capital costs at its Meadowbank gold project in Nunavut will likely exceed $350 million.




College cancels mining program

The College of Eastern Utah has dropped its mining program after 30 years, owing to declining enrolment and state legislature-inflicted budget restrictions.



Inco slapped with fine after death of worker

The Ontario Court of Justice in Sudbury has levied a $375,000 fine against Inco (N-T) nearly three years after the death of Gordon Heffern at the Copper Cliff nickel refinery.



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