Articles by Northern Miner Staff

The workers at MSV Resources’ (MSV-T) two mines in Chibougamau, Que., have accepted the latest pay raise offer from the company.The offer includes a 25 cents-per-hour raise in the first year and raise…

The merger of Royalstar Resources (RYQ-V) with Attwood Gold (ATW-V) is being negotiated.John Young, Royalstar’s current president, will preside over the new company, which will retain the name Attwood…

Consolidated Nevada Goldfields (KNV-T) has signed a deal with Mexican miner Grupo Real del Monte that will lead to a six-fold increase in reserves for the American company.The companies are merging th…

Although the last of the ore has been hauled from the last of Elliot Lake’s mines, the task of reclaiming and revitalizing this former one-industry town has just begun.Beginning in 1955, the mining in…

Diamond drilling has begun at the Cameron Lake gold property, a joint venture between Nuinsco Resources (NWI-T) and Cambior (CBJ-T).The project lies 80 km southeast of Kenora, Ont. Reserves are estima…

Cominco (CLT-T) has acquired a 25.5% interest in the Peruvian company Inversiones Colquijirca, which holds a 51% interest in Sociedad Minera El Brocal.Minera El Brocal’s principal assets include the 2…

In 1993, Chile was the world’s largest producer of copper, with 22% of total world exports, as well as the world’s leading producer of potassium nitrate and sodium nitrate.Today, minerals account for …

C. Sullivan appointed chairman and chief executive officer; Barry Burkett appointed president.

Donald Bellum appointed chairman and chief executive officer.

Brian Doutaz appointed president and director; James Hutchison and Colin McGlinn appointed directors.

Brian Bapty appointed director.

Rudy de Jonge appointed vice-president of corporate development and director.