Silver Tusk drills Indonesian target
An initial phase of drilling is planned for the Karya Bukit Utama gold-silver property, on the Indonesian island of Sumatra.Consolidated Silver Tusk Mines (CKT-V), which holds rights to an 80% interes…
Articles by Northern Miner Staff
BASE METALS SPECIAL — Tri Origin enters JV with Aussie major
In a move to diversify into base metals, Tri Origin (TOE-T) has formed a joint venture with Savage International Exploration, a unit of Savage Resources of Australia.The parters will explore Central a…
BASE METALS SPECIAL — Voisey’s Bay juniors are down but not out
The rise and fall of Cartaway Resources (CWA-A) after no more than a hint of nickel mineralization was found in core from one of its Labrador properties has definitely dampened the spirits of the scor…
BASE METALS SPECIAL — Globex Mining eyes Bateman
Gold targets feature prominently in the list of projects being worked by Globex Mining Enterprises (GMX-T). This year, however, the junior acquired two projects where copper is the primary commodity o…
BASE METALS SPECIAL — Tandem to drill nickel-copper prospect
A drill program by Tandem Resources (TDM-M) will investigate a strong conductor at its Labrador Trough nickel-copper prospect, 60 miles northeast of Schefferville, Que.The anomaly is associated with a…
San Fernando looks to sell La Fortuna
San Fernando Mining (SNF-T) has granted Chester Millar an option on the Fortuna mine in Durango, Mexico.Millar, who is chairman of Glamis Gold, paid the company US$50,000 for the option. He has until …
PEOPLE — NORTH AMERICAN METALS (June 24, 1996)
Derek Price appointed vice-president of finance and chief financial officer; John Kalmet appointed director, president and chief operating officer.
PEOPLE — NORCAN (June 24, 1996)
Janet Waddell appointed secretary-treasurer.
PEOPLE — NAMCO
Howard Beck appointed director.
Correction (June 24, 1996)
Primary zinc production rose to 98,495 tonnes in March 1996 from 66,464 tonnes in March 1995. Incorrect information appeared in our edition of June 10.
Policy on staff investing (June 24, 1996)
It is the ongoing policy of The Northern Miner that no staff writers or editors are permitted to write about securities they own, engage in short-selling or take part in initial public offerings and p…
Ontario, natives reach mineral development deal
A major obstacle that discouraged mineral development on Ontario’s native reserves has been overcome.An agreement between the Ontario government and the Eabametoong First Nation will repeal provisions…