Articles by Northern Miner Staff

The Australian-based subsidiary of Tri Origin Exploration (TSE) has intersected significant mineralization in three of four holes drilled on its Lewis Ponds polymetallic property in New South Wales. H…

The Mt. Hamilton mine near Ely, Nev., yielded 2,700 oz. gold in February, its first month of commercial production. The open-pit, heap-leach operation is within the Battle Mountain trend and is owned …

The remaining seven holes of the first-phase drill program on the Barry Twp. property in northwestern Quebec have intersected gold mineralization. This raises to 11 the number of intersections reporte…

A dramatic increase in the resource base of the Colorada gold mine has prompted owner Eldorado (TSE) to project a rise in output to 100,000 oz. by 1998. Situated in Mexico’s Sonora state, the open-pit…

The Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy and Petroleum is hosting a talk on mining opportunities in Vietnam at a noon luncheon on March 31. Jed Dagenais, vice president and senior mining consultan…

Where in the world to invest? Delegates at this year’s convention of the Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada were told that decisions to invest in global mining opportunities should be ba…

Devaluing the peso last December was the least costly course of action, according to Mexican President Ernesto Zedillo. Had he not opted for devaluation, the government would have had to decree a susp…

Newmont Gold has been building a refractory ore treatment plant, or roaster, in conjunction with its existing milling facilities in Nevada. It is part of Newmont’s expansion, which includes deepening …

With two mines operating in northwestern Costa Rica, Ariel Resources (TSE) ranks as the country’s largest gold producer. The mines are centred around Las Juntas near the northern end of the Costa Rica…

There was never any question that Canada Tungsten had a future. All that was required was that a few “present time” problems be solved. Fortunately, we had a good many solid people around the mining c…

Having spent four years identifying and acquiring copper projects in Mexico, Corner Bay Minerals (TSE) is more intent than ever on becoming a junior producer. The Toronto-based company is involved in …

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