Articles by Northern Miner Staff


Southern Peru gets funds for expansion

Having arranged a multi-Million-dollar loan, Southern Peru Copper (PCU-N) is embarking on a program aimed at expanding and modifying its operations.The first stage in the project calls for expansion o…




Ecstall stakes claims in Alberta

Junior Ecstall Mining (EAM-V) has entered into the Alberta diamond rush by staking 1.4 million acres of prospective ground in the south-Central part of the province.The Vancouver-based company intends…



ODDS ‘N’ SODS — A frosty mine camp

As a result of a lunch meeting I had in 1951 with a man from New York, I was hired on as a mine foreman at an operation near Keno in the Yukon.Our crew consisted of a number of capable graduates from …







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