Articles by Northern Miner Staff

The earnings of Noranda (TSE) tumbled during the second quarter to a net profit of $1 million for the three months but a per-share loss of 7 cents after preferred share dividends. For the same quarter…

Underground mining at the Kerr gold mine in Virginiatown, Ont., will be reactivated immediately, reports owner Deak Resources (TSE). Although mining has been suspended since February, ore has neverthe…

New, more precise charges of criminal negligence and manslaughter have been laid against Curragh (TSE) and two former managers of the Westray coal mine in Nova Scotia. The latest charges were filed by…

Vancouver-listed Jarvis Resources has completed production trials at its natural marble processing plant near Sudbury, Ont. The high-capacity automated processing lines, imported from Europe and insta…

Bernard Imbeault appointed vice-president.

Investment newsletter writer Paul Sarnoff in his July 7 issue criticized Canadian diamond exploration. Clearly not a believer, Sarnoff said, among other things, it would be 100 years before a diamond …

A university of Toronto study has found that copper surfaces are effective in preventing zebra mussel attachment. Working at a Lake Erie test site, Professor Jan Spelt of the U of T’s mechanical engin…

I feel that The Northern Miner is the logical spot to comment on the article in the Gold Stock Advisory by Paul Sarnoff, dated July 7. For those who did not read “Canadian Diamond Stocks Can Be Danger…

Ian Rozier, Douglas Hyndman and James Watt appointed directors.

Alfonso Daco appointed vice-president.

Louis Stark appointed chairman, chief executive officer and director; Michael Altman appointed president and chief operating officer and director; Jack Austin, Bernard Brynelson, Donald Hales, Steven …

Ronald Topping, Henry Van Tunen, Monica Hilson and Verna Wilson appointed directors.