Articles by Northern Miner Staff

Scott Emerson, Nick DeMare, Michael Iverson and Rick Vanderhorst elected directors.

David Hjerpe appointed president and chief executive officer.

Walter Cruttenden appointed director.

H. Mockler appointed director and president; K. Murton appointed chairman.

Peppa Martin, Grant Price and James Marengo appointed directors.

Graeme Hill and Deborah Torcoll appointed directors.

James Curtis appointed director.

Reno Vultaglio appointed director.

Among the trends that can be traced through this mining year is a significant rise in the number of gold operations reopened and base metal mines suspended (see Table 1) as of July 1. With 16 openings…

The Sudbury, Ont., plant of Dyno Nobel has become the first explosives facility in North America to meet the ISO 9000 standard. The ISO 9000 quality control standards were developed by the Internation…

Drills are turning on the Cross Lake kimberlite target in the Northwest Territories, with at least five holes planned. Ashton Mining of Canada (TSE) is earning a 51% interest from Pure Gold Resources …

A private placement of several hundred thousand units of Republic Goldfields (VSE) has been completed. The placement has gross proceeds of US$1.6 million, with each unit priced at US$2.25. A unit cons…