Articles by Northern Miner Staff


Falconbridge celebrates Craig mine opening

Although Falconbridge (TSE) has ventured abroad to develop projects in the Dominican Republic and Chile, it has never forgotten that its roots are firmly planted in Ontario’s Sudbury Basin.The Sudbury…


Leach tests help characterize Old Nick

Metallurgical tests indicate the Old Nick nickel deposit near Bridesville in southern British Columbia may be leachable.Situated near Bridesville, the deposit forms part of the Rock Creek Gold Trend j…


Nevsun to drill-test anomalies at Kubi

A second phase of drilling will start on the Kubi concession, which is adjacent to, and on strike with, the Ashanti gold mine in central Ghana.Nevsun Resources (VSE), which holds a 90% interest, will …


Index (October 16, 1995)

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Echo Bay ups its stake in Etruscan

Colorado-based Echo Bay Mines (TSE) has acquired 906,043 additional common shares of Etruscan Enterprises (VSE), thereby increasing its equity interest to 19.7% of outstanding shares (22.3% on a fully…


LABRADOR NEWS ROUNDUP — Absolut cuts sulphides

Diamond drilling on Labrador properties held by Absolut Resources (ASE) began on Sept. 20. The first five drill holes, advanced on Block I, about 70 km north of the Voisey Bay discovery, have intersec…


GREATEST VALUE TRADED, OCT. 4-10

Exchg. Value($000s)HighLowCloseChange Inco Ltd T100059 $43 3/441 3/843-5/8Barrick Gold T55552 $34 3/433 5/834 3/4+3/4Placer Dome T44023 $33 7/833 33 3/4+1/4Falconbridge T…


Castle Rock secures drill permits

Drill permits have been granted to Castle Rock Explorations (VSE) for three prospective properties north of the Voisey Bay discovery in Labrador.One of these, the Okak Bay property, is a joint venture…


Triton constructs mill in Nicaragua

At a cost of US$6.6 million, Triton Mining (TSE) has constructed a 1,000-ton-per-day mill at its Limon gold mine in Nicaragua.The new circuit consists of a semi-autogenous grinding ball mill combined …


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