Articles by Northern Miner Staff

Canada’s two big nickel-copper producers were hit for losses in 1998, as markets for both metals went into tailspins. But Inco (N-T) is sticking to its carrying value for the stalled Voisey’s Bay proj…

Based on favorable results from a 1997 aeromagnetic survey, Darnley Bay Resources (DBL-V) has started a ground exploration program aimed at establishing targets for a summer drill program at the Darnl…

Short positions outstanding at January 31, 1999Larger individual positions include:Agnico-Eagle Mines 110,350, up 104,125; Barrick Gold 14,327,330, up 2,928,254; Big Bear Exploration 29,200, down 1,37…

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Last August, concerns were raised in The Northern Miner about this government’s support for regulation of geoscientists in Ontario. I would like to take the time to update your readers on this issue.O…

Underground exploration by Campbell Resources (CCH-T) is outlining new gold mineralization at its Joe Mann mine, south of Chibougamau, Que.Underground drilling and drifting encountered a zone of miner…

C.B. Cramm appointed vice-president of planning and acquisitions.

In your editorial “The Devco Disaster” (T.N.M., Feb. 8-14/99), you fell into the same trap that generations of Cape Bretoners have. I believe that you mistakingly referred to the underground Prince an…

First Marathon Securities has agreed to donate $450,000 to the Mineral Deposit Research Fund (MDRU) at the University of British Columbia and pay $50,000 in investigative costs as part of its final se…

Does The Northern Miner have copies of annual reports for a company called Caramora Porcupine Mines Limited (John Pump, president)? This company was formed in 1945, and its charter was cancelled in 19…

The Toronto Stock Exchange 300 index plummeted 239.81 points during the report period Feb. 3-9, ending the week at 6,443.97.Overshadowing the broad market’s depressing performance was an unexpected su…