Articles by Northern Miner Staff

Nevsun hits new zone at Bisha (December 15, 2003)

Drilling at the Bisha project in Eritrea has led to the discovery of a new massive sulphide zone, reports Nevsun Resources (NSU-T).The so-called NW zone was intersected in six holes collared on three …



BHP Billiton axes quarterly reports

Melbourne-based BHP Billiton will no longer publish quarterly financial results.Instead, the company will only issue quarterly reports on production, exploration and development, in accordance with th…


Web-based system wins award

CLAIMaps, an online mining information system developed by the Ontario government, has won a Canadian Information Productivity Award. The award was presented recently in Toronto.Created by the Ministr…


Tahera, Kitikmeot reach pact

Following a long series of negotiations, Tahera (TAH-T) and the Kitikmeot Inuit Association have reached an agreement-in-principle regarding local benefits from Tahera’s Jericho diamond project in Nun…


The Big Smoke

Plans for a hazardous-waste incinerator in Belledune, northwest of Bathurst, N.B., have run foul of two New Brunswick environmental groups: the Conservation Council and Environnement-Vie.The project p…



Gold stocks down as bullion rises

This was a week of mainly sideways motion in the U.S. equity markets, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 69.78 points to 9,923.42, as the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index fell 6.44 points to 1,06…






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