Articles by Northern Miner Staff


Quebec budget troubles geologists

The Association of Professional Geologists and Geophysicists of Quebec (APGGQ) is not impressed by the lack of additional support for mining exploration financing in the recent Quebec budget. The asso…


EDITORIAL PAGE Developing Sudbury’s North Rim

Over a distance of less than five miles along the North Rim of the Sudbury Basin, from the old Hardy mine to Longvack, Inco Ltd.’s operation at the extreme east end of the North Rim, there are no less…


Galico drops Vera Cruz option

After completing a due diligence review, Murray Pezim’s Galico Resources (VSE) decided to drop its option to acquire a 50% interest in the Vera Cruz property held by Vera Cruz Minerals (VSE) in New Me…


Manor planning drill program

A 10-hole drilling program representing about 1,000 metres is set to get under way during the latter part of May at the Virginia gold property of Manor Resources (ASE) near Gander, Nfld. President W.A…



LETTERS TO THE EDITOR Manitoba strategy

On the one hand, it is heartening to hear that the Filmon government is developing a sustainable development strategy for Manitoba’s mineral resources. On the other hand, it is disheartening to hear t…




Gaspe conference

The Gaspe Prospectors Association (L’Association des Prospecteurs Gaspesiens), in co-operation with the Quebec Ministry of Energy and Resources, will host a symposium June 12-14 on prospecting in the …


U.S. REPORT MinVen acquires balance of Stibnite

With the purchase of the other 50% interest in the Stibnite heap leach gold mine from Pegasus Gold Mines (TSE), MinVen Gold (TSE) now controls 100% of the open pit operation. Pegasus recently acquire…



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