Articles by Northern Miner Staff

Armistice, Dynatec settle

Toronto-based Armistice Resources (ME) and its principal creditor have announced a settlement to their legal differences. Dynatec Mining, which was owed more than $2.1 million, will receive $450,000, …



Mexican mining industry to benefit from NAFTA

The creation of freer trade among Mexico, the U.S. and Canada will require that mining companies in the Latin American country become more efficient and productive, according to a study. In an analysi…


Ag Armeno plans drill programs in Ecuador

Active in Ecuador since 1985, Ag Armeno Mines & Minerals (VSE) is looking to explore several properties this year. A 10,000-ft. drilling program will get under way soon at the Fierro Urco property, un…



Inter-Rock strikes gold at Daisy

Eight reverse circulation holes of a 21-hole program on the Secret Pass deposit, part of the Daisy Gold project in southern Nevada, have been completed by Inter-Rock Gold (TSE). Of the eight holes dri…


PRODUCER PRICES (January 31, 1994)

ALUMINUM: MW U.S. market US55.25-56.25 cents per lb. (Jan. 13, 1994). ANTIMONY: MW New York dealer US76-80 cents per lb. (June 10, 1993). BISMUTH: MW New York dealer US$2.35-2.65 per lb. (Sept. 23, 19…


Northern Crown hits Zapote gold

An 85-ft. intersection grading 0.10 oz. gold per ton is reported from the Guadalupe property in western Mexico. It is the first hole reported in a 13-hole reverse circulation program on the property, …



NEWS ROUNDUP — Brunswick axes staff

Brunswick Mining and Smelting (TSE) has laid off 32 hourly rated employees and 26 staff members at its base metals mine in Bathurst, N.B. Forty-six employees had already left the company voluntarily. …


ODDS’N’SODS — Prospecting, 1990s style (1)

First, my old car of 11 years had to have an oil change, a new oil filter and gas fuel line. Then a train schedule had to be consulted to plan departure dates. Maps, mainly geological, had to be readi…



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