Articles by Northern Miner Staff

A 570-ton shipment of high-grade gold ore from the Siwash North gold deposit owned by Fairfield Minerals (TSE) is on its way to the Horne smelter in Quebec. The shipment is estimated to contain 2,000 …

Mineral exploration has suddenly become affordable in Alberta with the provincial government’s decision to temporarily waive a $10-per-hectare deposit on exploration permits. And a first-ever Minerals…

A recent formal agreement allows a unit of Noranda (TSE) to earn up to a 70% interest in the Drag property about 20 km north of Gold River, B.C. The Vancouver Island prospect covers an area of Paleozo…

Larry Bell will act as interim chairman. N5…

Inco’s (TSE) success with applied research shows the linkage between resource development and the development of high technology in Canada, said Ontario Premier Bob Rae during a ceremony to open a $6-…

Drilling on the Lawyers property owned by Cheni Gold Mines (TSE) has intersected some spectacular high-grade gold and silver values on a newly discovered quartz-chalcedony vein. Results from a recentl…

James Anderson appointed to the Moscow-based International Foundation for Privatization and Foreign Investment. N5…

Stan Wirth appointed president and director; Ernest Fowler and Andrew von Kursell appointed directors. N5…

David Allen appointed president. N5…

The current situation with Canada’s federal mines minister Jake Epp and his Department of Energy, Mines and Resources (EMR) is so bad that the only solution is to demand the minister’s resignation. De…

Marty Jensen appointed director.

An option agreement to acquire a 50% interest in the Keystone Gold project in the Lynn Lake area of northern Manitoba from DCC Equities was recently signed by Cazador Explorations (VSE). Cazador can e…