Articles by Northern Miner Staff


Hornby Bay sizes up NWT zinc discovery

Hornby Bay Exploration (HBBY-C) is set to begin preliminary exploration on a recently discovered mineralized sulphide zone in the Hornby Basin of the Northwest Territories.The company intends to condu…


Careers (October 05, 1998)

Socit minire Raglan du Qubec Lte “SMRQ”, dont les oprations se situent la limite nord du territoire qubecois, constitue l’un des projets de mtaux de base les plus importants avior t ral…


TSE suspends Cobatec

The Toronto Stock Exchange has suspended trading in Cobatec (CBT-T) for failure to keep up the exchange’s listing requirements.Cobatec, which had been producing cobalt chemicals at a hydrometallurgica…


Atna, YGC wrap up at Wolf

Atna Resources (ATN-T) and YGC Resources (YGC-V) have completed their 1998 drill program on the Wolf property in southeastern Yukon. Thirty holes totalling 6,625 metres were drilled this past season. …


DIAMOND PAGE — Archangel to explore in Finland

Archangel Diamond (AAD-V) has signed an agreement with a subsidiary of Popular Resources (PPX-V) to explore for diamonds in southern Finland.The agreement affects 39 claims, or 3,200 acres, near Oulo,…


Major General hits sulphides at Sarah Lake

Major General Resources (MGH) has intersected two zones of semi-massive sulphides at its Sarah Lake property in Labrador. The total thickness of the two zones is 2.2 metres.Hole 21 intersected 1.7 met…



Lytton, New Indigo find kimberlite at Jericho

A fall drilling program at the Jericho project in the Northwest Territories has resulted in the discovery of a land-based kimberlite body dubbed Contwoyto-1.The discovery hole was collared at an angle…


Newmont Mining absorbs Newmont Gold

Newmont Mining (NEM-N) is acquiring all the outstanding shares of Newmont Gold (NGC-N) it does not already own.The company will gain the remaining 6.25% of Newmont Gold in a tax-free merger and conver…



Diavik partners file EA report

Diavik Diamond Mines, a subsidiary of Rio Tinto (RTP-N), has submitted its environmental assessment for the Diavik project to the federal government.Situated northeast of Yellowknife, N.W.T., the proj…


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