Articles by Northern Miner Staff

Canada was founded on the strength of its resource industries, and these sectors remain the cornerstone of the national economy. Canada’s minerals, metals and energy industries, for example, account f…

Matthew Mason appointed vice-president. N5…

E.G. Thompson appointed president and chief executive officer. N5…

Roger Richer appointed vice-president; Clive Johnson appointed president; Courtney Neeb appointed director.

The president of the Mining Association of British Columbia, Gary Livingstone, will speak at a Nov. 29 meeting hosted by the Vancouver branch of the Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy and Petrol…

Initial production figures for the Minera Yanacocha mine in northwestern Peru have been announced. The mine is 38%-owned and managed by Newmont Mining (NYSE) and will produce about 220,000 oz. gold pe…

Ian McDonald appointed chairman, chief executive officer and director; V. Jufronich appointed president, chief operating officer and director; Peter Tredger appointed vice-president, finance and direc…

Well, well, well. Like Lazarus, Windy Craggy may yet rise from the dead. It seems British Columbia Premier Mike Harcourt and his gang committed a political faux pas in seeking a World Heritage Site de…

Alaska and the Yukon have entered a joint Mineral Development Program. The two jurisdictions will share information pertaining to geology, technology and regulations in an attempt to protect the north…

Of the three countries that constitute the proposed North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), Mexico has the best potential for European investment, according to the third Europe Business Monitor s…

Jonathan Rubenstein appointed director. N5…

London Metal Exchange Spot closing prices in $US per tonne Date Nov. 16 Nov. 15 Nov. 12 Nov. 11 Nov. 10 Copper 1618-1619 1638-1639 1643-1644 1643-1644 1651-1652 Lead 399-400 400-401 396-397 396-397 39…