Articles by Northern Miner Staff

R. Thast appointed interim president; David DeWitt and Gregg Sedun appointed directors.

Herbert Kototow appointed president and director; Ken Wolfson, Allan Will and Barry Nash appointed directors.

Consortiums have started to coalesce among the qualified bidders for the assets of Zambia Consolidated Copper Mines (ZCCM), the mining company in which the Zambian government holds a 60.3% interest.Th…

Robert Shirriff and William Dengler appointed directors.

Stewart Jackson apponted director.

Richard Silas appointed director and Barry Whelan appointed president.

Raymond Collin, a prolific prospector from northern Ontario, has died. He was 52.A native of Timmins, Ont., Collin’s prospecting career began when he was still a teenager. Over his 35-year career, he …

Underground drilling by Omni Resources (ORI-V) at the Goddell Shear project in the Mount Skukum area of southern Yukon intersected a significant interval of gold mineralization in an unexplored sectio…

An eerie silence prevails over the mills and monstrous open pits at the Kambove and Kakanda mining areas — an indication that Zaire, once a powerful player in the copper market and the world’s leadin…

Waddy Lake Resources, a wholly owned unit of Golden Rule Resources (GNU-T), will apply for a temporary closure permit for the Komis gold mine in Saskatchewan.Operations were suspended earlier this yea…

A $4.8-million financing will enable Asquith Resources (ASQH-C) to continue to explore its Roandji gold property in the Central African Republic.A drill program is already testing the Agoudou Manga ta…

Montreal-based Vauquelin Mines (VAQ.A-M) will soon be exploring for gold in Madagascar.Situated in the Indian Ocean, 430 km off the coast of Mozambique in southeastern Africa, Madagascar is the world’…