Articles by Northern Miner Staff

Recycling is nothging new to mining. For some time, opportunists have turned to old mine dumps and tailings for new sources of ore. Abandoned mines are often rejunenated for another go-round at profit…

lDynamic Capital has agreed to provide Anglo Canadian Mining (TSE) with $250,000 to finance the first stage of exploration on the MWF gold prospect in Matheson Twp. near Timmins, Ont. Anglo has also r…

Acidic mine drainage is the largest single environmental problem facing the industry today. In Ontario and Quebec alone, there are 40 abandoned mine sites classified as hazardous waste sites because o…

An aggressive drill program is being planned by Pacific Sentinel Gold (VSE) for a recently optioned bulk tonnage, potential heap leach gold property in La Paz Cty., Ariz. Pacific Sentinel can acquire …

A 40% drop in the price of primary aluminum from early 1989 levels was responsible for a decrease in the first-quarter income reported by New York-based Amax (TSE), according to Chairman Allen Born. A…

N. Morissette Canada scooped up three awards at a special safety luncheon during the Canadian Diamond Drilling Association’s annual meeting in Vancouver. Page B7…

A maximum of $150,000 in flow-through financing will go toward Jilbey Exploration’s (ME) share of expenses on the Fontana joint venture project in Duverny Twp., Que. CMP 1990 Resource Partnership has …

ALUMINUM: MW U.S. Market US70.75- 73.75 cents per lb. (May 10, 1990). ANTIMONY: New York dealer US82-84 cents per lb. (Apr. 19, 1990). BISMUTH: New York dealer US$4.15-4.25 per lb. (May 10, 1990). CAD…

In the past, geothermal exploration has traditionally been done using large oil field equipment. However, advances in equipment and techniques in wireline core drilling, over the past two decades, hav…

Improvements at Denison Mines’ (TSE) uranium operations at Elliot Lake, Ont., were offset by a number of other factors including lower oil and gas production during the three months ended March 31. As…

A small gold mine in northern Colombia, recently destroyed by guerrillas, is owned by Americans, and not Canadians as has been reported. Jim Anthony, chairman of Greenstone Resources (TSE) which has p…

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