Articles by Northern Miner Staff


Sherritt’s profits rise, debentures shrink

A combination of stronger oil prices, higher production and fewer taxes translated into improved third-quarter earnings for Sherritt International (S-T).Net income for the three months ended Sept. 30 …


EVENTS (October 30, 2000)

Nov. 3-4 PGM Exploration — Short course. Organizers: Laurentian University, University of Toronto and University of Western Ontario. To be held at Laurentian University Campus, Sudbury, Ont. Tel: (70…



LME Warehouse Levels (October 30, 2000)

Metal stocks (in tonnes) held in London Metal Exchange warehouses at opening, Oct. 24/00 (change from Oct. 17 in brackets):MetalStock(tonnes)ChangeAluminium337375(…


News – 30-OCT-00 (October 30, 2000)

TOP 20 – Oct. 18 – 24Alcoa* N 18049 25.62 23.19 24.94 – 1.06William Res T 7090 0.12 0.10 0.12 + 0.01Franco-Nev T 6887 13.60 12.55 13.30 + 0.80Alcan T 6534 46.75 43.05 45.35 …


Copper Ridge aims to revive Howards Pass

Advances in metallurgy, coupled with the anticipated expansion of power and transportation infrastructure in the Yukon, have induced Copper Ridge Explorations (KRX-V) to step up exploration at its How…


Kinross prepares for go-ahead at True North

Kinross Gold (K-T) is awaiting final permits to begin construction at the True North gold deposit in Alaska’s Fairbanks district.The company has budgeted US$18 million to construct this satellite depo…




Juniors flock to Alaska for PGMs

Although most of the activity by junior companies in Alaska has been for gold, exploration for platinum group elements is decidedly on the upswing.In the late 1990s, when the price of platinum and pal…


BC peak deemed more fitting

I agree with the points you make in the editorial “Mount Logan forever” (T.N.M., Oct. 16-22) regarding the re-naming of Mount Logan to honour the memory of former prime minister Pierre Trudeau.Althoug…


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