Articles by Northern Miner Staff

The new coalition government of Papua New Guinea (PNG) headed by Prime Minister Paias Wingti has served notice that it plans to seek an additional 20% to boost to 30% its stake in the Porgera gold min…

Reno Calabrigo appointed director. N5…

Normand Dufresne appointed executive director. N5…

Roger Richer appointed president and director. N5…

A legal dispute was recently settled between Centurion Mines (NASDAQ) and Crown Resources (NASDAQ) relating to the Kings Canyon property in Utah. A joint venture was also terminated between the compan…

Leslie Redford appointed director. N5…

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Federal Labor Minister Marcel Danis was recently advised by two of Canada’s top labor experts that neither Royal Oak Mines (TSE) nor the union representing striking workers at the Giant mine has made …

The Soviet centralized system created a non-integrated network of exploration, research, project design, mining and marketing. As a result, the general technical competence in each segregated field is…

The framework for Ontario’s new industrial policy was the topic of discussion at a recent lunchtime gathering of the Toronto Society of Financial Analysts. Ed Philip, minister of Industry, Trade and T…

A private placement and joint venture agreement with Teck (TSE) could lead to a significant expansion of boron production at existing operations in Chile and Bolivia, Boron Chemicals International (VS…

Calgary-based Tan Range Exploration (ASE) is acquiring several exploration concessions in Tanzania through its subsidiary, Tan Can Mining. To date, the company has received approval for diamond conces…