Articles by Northern Miner Staff

London Metal ExchangeSpot closing prices in $US per tonneDateSept. 26 Sept. 25Sept. 22Sept. 21Sept. 20Copper2946-2950 2935-29372924-29282942-29472910-2914Lead593.5-594.5 590-591596-597 602….

It has long been said that the best place to find a new mine is in the vicinity of an existing or past-producing one. Romarco Minerals (CDN) hopes to prove the adage correct by carrying out several ex…

Results from summer drilling by BYG Natural Resources (TSE) suggest that the former-producing Mount Nansen mine in the central Yukon has increased potential at depth.BYG has concentrated its activity …

Cominco (TSE) is earning an interest in a Guyanese gold project held by Roraima Gold (VSE), rather than Romaima, as reported in T.N.M. Sept. 18/95.

In my experience, I’ve found that bears are wary of human occupation and will not venture near a camp until it has been vacant for several days at least.Black bears are capable of ripping doors off ca…

Preliminary results from airborne surveys of the Northern Abitibi Mining (ASE) properties in the Voisey Bay area of Labrador reveal the presence of 30 anomalies on the first three properties flown.On …

Peter Slack appointed director.

Andrew Galloway appointed director.

Ian Gray appointed director.

Drill results from the Meliadine West project near Rankin Inlet, N.W.T., reveal the presence of two new gold zones. WMC International drilled 23,500 ft. in a 33-hole program. The Australian-based majo…

With the long-awaited results from the Turquoise Ridge gold deposit now in hand, FirstMiss Gold (NASDAQ) is proceeding with development plans.The prefeasibility study identified a resource of 6.2 mill…

John Keyes appointed vice-president of operations.