Articles by Northern Miner Staff

A drill program by Inco (TSE) will test a barite and coincident geophysical anomaly as well as further test the main showings on the Cimadoro property on the Queen Charlotte Islands, B.C. Inco is oper…

Prospectors are optimists. They work on hope and hunches, on experience and faith. But despite the prospector’s solitary image, he seldom works alone. Behind the scenes are those who also have faith -…

Honored for his long-time involvement in Cambrian College, Walter Curlook became the first Canadian to receive a Benefactor Award from the U.S.-based National Council for Resource Development. Curlook…

The seventh annual Distinguished Service Award was recently presented to George Atwood by the American Mining Congress (AMC). Atwood is often cited for his business leadership and outstanding work in …

Week’s Price (US) Change Gold* $331.50 + $2.80 Silver* $ 3.71 $0.00 Platinum* $368.25 + $0.50 Nickel** $ 2.81 + $0.09 Lead** $ 0.19 $0.00 Copper $ 1.00 – $0.01 Zinc $ 0.48 – $0.01 Courtesy of Scotiaba…

A gift from Inco Ltd. went to Brian Scholz, a third-year geological and mineral engineering student at the University of Toronto. Inco Chairman Michael Sopko has agreed to pay $1,400 for Scholz’s air …

Dale Schwartzenhauer appointed vice-president, finance and corporate development.

Murray Pezim appointed chairman of the board, director, and president; Naren Majithia and Basil Pantages appointed directors.

Jeffrey Clevenger named president of Cyprus Copper.

R. Green, Jr., George Mealey, and Nicholas Moros elected directors.

Mining and the Environment — The Berlin Guideline. Published by Mining Journal Books, 60 Worship St., London, England EC2 A2HD. 180 pages. An international roundtable conference “Mining and Environme…

Randol Mining Directory 1993/1994. Published by Randol International Ltd. 21578 Mountsfield Drive, Golden, Colo 80401. 736 pages. More than 10,000 contacts at mining and exploration companies are list…