Articles by Northern Miner Staff


Boart wins safety award

The Mines Accident Prevention Association of Ontario (MAPAO) has given Boart Canada its 1992 Award of Excellence in safety and loss control. The annual award recognizes the company that reduces medica…


ODDS’N’SODS — One heck of an engineer

In 1956, while working in Elliot Lake, Ont., I met Jack Mitchell, an engineer from the Algom Nordic operations. Little did I realize how our paths would cross and how close our friendship and associat…


Kimball to chair Colorado group

The Colorado Mining Association recently elected Kit Kimball to the position of chairman. Kimball is the first woman to be elected to the top leadership position of the association in its 117-year his…









Mining an issue in Bolivian election

Foreign businesses are looking forward to June’s Bolivian presidential elections and the victory of candidate Gonzalo Sanchez de Lozada, now chief executive of Comsur, the largest private sector minin…


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