Armenian moly producer searching for partner
Armenia’s molybdenum industry is on the rebound , and the country’s largest producer is seeking a foreign partner to help finance and build a new processing plant.Moly in the country is produced chief…
Articles by Northern Miner Staff
Survey business about more than money
On November 28, the banks placed Aerodat, a well-known airborne geophysical surveying firm, into receivership. The extent of the damage to our industry was far-reaching in that people are out of work,…
OBITUARY — William Murray Telford
William Murray Telford, professor emeritus of mining engineering at McGill University, has died. He was 81.Born in Ottawa, Ont., Telford obtaining a degree in physics from McGill in 1939. At the outbr…
DIAMOND PAGE — Namco readies sea-floor crawler
Initial tests of the NamSSol seabed crawler in the North Sea have proven successful, reports Namibian Minerals (NMR-T).Certain modifications need to be made to the diamond mining vessel’s launch and r…
STOCK MARKETS — Western markets gain a little, lose a little — Voisey’s juniors head north; other Canadian explorers also fare well
The Vancouver Stock Exchange composite index dropped 23.95 points, or 3.8%, over the report period ended Dec. 9 to close at 607.40. The mining index continued its slide, falling 21.82 points, or 4.2%,…
STOCK MARKETS — Bumpy ride for golds as TSE moves higher — No end in sight to gold-price agony; index loses another 6%
The Toronto Stock Exchange made strong gains during the report period Dec.3-9, led by the banks and media stocks. The TSE 300 index composite index closed at 6,766.99 on Dec. 9, adding 99.53 points, o…
BROOKS RES.
Digby Peers elected director.
CREAM MINERALS
William J. Witte appointed director.
CORUM RES.
Randy Anderson appointed director.
Troymin drill-tests St. Maurice
A 10-hole drill program on the St. Maurice project, near La Tuque, Que., has revealed low nickel grades on four exploration targets.Troymin Resources (TYR-M) drilled two holes on the Rochette West sho…
Magna readies Koala for drilling
Consolidated Magna Ventures (CMV-V) is targeting replacement-style massive sulphide mineralization at its Koala project in Mexico’s Chihuahua state.The junior can earn a 70% interest in the original 9…
Companies (December 15, 1997)
Adrian ResourcesAGC Americas GoldAgnico Eagle MinesAlto MineralsAmax GoldAmbrex MiningAntares Mining and ExplorationAnvil RangeArmada GoldAtna ResourcesAurizon MinesBand-Ore ResourcesBanro ResourcesBa…