Articles by Northern Miner Staff


Arequipa Res. advances Pierina property

With three rigs turning on the Pierina gold property in north-central Peru, Arequipa Resources (AQP-T) is half-finished a program consisting of 5,000 metres of reverse-circulation (RC) and diamond dri…


Consortium will develop Vasilkovskoye

A licence has been issued to a 3-company consortium selected by the government of Kazakhstan to explore and develop the Vasilkovskoye gold deposit.The deal, subject to completion of contract documenta…



Nelson, Tajikistan reach agreement

The government of Tajikistan and Nelson Gold (NLG-T) have reached an agreement on the gold sales, royalties and taxes related to Nelson’s operations in the country.Production from Nelson’s 49%-owned Z…


Rio, Inmet bid for Peruvian play

Despite the recent decline in copper prices, Rio Algom (ROM-T) and Inmet Mining (IMN-T) have joined forces to bid for a large, high-grade copper prospect in the Peruvian Andes.The Antamina property, 4…



PEOPLE — SUMMEX

Lawrence Page appointed director and Murray Pezim appointed chairman.



Miners head back to work at Doyon

Mining operations at Cambior’s Doyon gold mine, near Rouyn-Noranda, Que., have resumed, following negotiations with workers there.Talks held with the United Steelworkers of America resulted in the ren…


NEWS IN BRIEF (July 15, 1996)

Consolidated Madison Holdings (KAD-V) and Future Avenir (FAVC.A-V) (FAVC.B-V) have amalgamated to form Ourominas Minerals (OMI-V). Consolidated Madison shareholders receive 0.6 new shares for one old …


BOOK BRIEF

The Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy & Petroleum (CIM) has published a comprehensive reference on porphyry deposits of the northwestern Cordillera.Entitled Porphyry Deposits of the Northwester…


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