Articles by Northern Miner Staff

The new investment climate and mining opportunities in the Philippines will be discussed at an April 7 breakfast seminar at the offices of the Toronto Board of Trade. The seminar, to run from 8 to 11 …

The fifth annual Canadian Mining Games were hosted this year by McGill Mining Engineering in conjunction with Genie des Mines de l’Ecole Polytechnique of Montreal. In addition to attracting engineerin…

VSE-listed Trade Winds Resources has reported partial dia-mond processing results from three holes drilled on the Drybones Bay kimberlite pipe. According to Lakefield Research, the core contains both …

Western markets shook off the winter blues over the report period ended March 28, with the resource index adding more than 40 points to finish at 1,152.37. The composite index followed with a more mod…

Gold Funds as of Mar. 28 BGR Central Net Value $16.06 $6.55 Price $13.75 $6.50 Discount 14.37% 0.8% Value $125,539,000 $118,526,736…

Financing has been secured for development of the Fort Knox gold deposit in Alaska. Cyprus Amax Minerals (NYSE) made available to Amax Gold (NYSE) US$80 million in revolving credit. The money is in ad…

ALUMINUM: MW U.S. market US89.5-90.5 cents per lb. (March 10, 1995). ANTIMONY: MW New York dealer US$2.30-2.40 per lb. (Feb. 16, 1995). BISMUTH: MW New York dealer US$3.75-3.90 per lb. (Feb. 24, 1995)…

Steve Ristorcelli appointed director.

John Paterson appointed director.

H. Jarvis and Paul Guilbault re-elected directors.

D. Hillhouse appointed chairman and Leigh Freeman appointed president.

Retail sales of diamond jewelry continued to improve in 1994. But despite this upward trend, De Beers Consolidated Mines reported earnings of US$555 million for the year, representing a 7% decrease fr…