Articles by Northern Miner Staff


Active quarter on the ASE

Record activity was experienced by the Alberta Stock Exchange during the first quarter. Volume during the 3-month period, at 431 million shares, was 97% higher than one year ago. The value of shares t…


Wilkie drilling uncovers sulphides

An intersection of sulphide mineralization has been encountered by Noranda Exploration at a property near Timmins, Ont. The discovery was made on a 26-claim block in Wilkie Twp., 70 km east of that ci…


Underground program for SB project

A $520,000 underground program will begin mid-May on the SB joint venture near Stewart, B.C. Costs will be shared equally by partners Tenajon Resources (VSE) and Westmin Resources (TSE). In 1991, the …


Myanmar prospects

The Gold Potential of Myanmar (Burma). A Compilation & Assessment of Published Geological Data, by R. Rumbold et Associes, P.O. Box 13, Kingbridge, Devon TQ7 1NS, U.K. More than 60 pages of text. US$3…


DHK discovery boosts Lac de Gras potential

Another significant diamond find in the Northwest Territories has removed any remaining doubts about the potential for economic deposits outside the 800,000-acre block held by partners Dia Met Mineral…




Focal drills Alberta prospect

Four holes have been drilled by Focal Resources (ASE) on a metallic mineral lease in northeastern Alberta. Each vertical hole, 50 ft. in length, encountered widespread mineralization. Significant inte…




Zigarlick to speak on transportation in the Arctic

John Zigarlick, former vice-chairman of Echo Bay Mines, will discuss the challenges of Arctic transportation at an April 30 luncheon here of the Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy and Petroleum …


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