Articles by Northern Miner Staff

Extensive metallurgical testing is getting under way by Madeleine Mines relating to the treatment of the concentrate to be produced from its large Lac Des Iles deposit of platinum group metals. This w…

Samples taken from the nickel- copper Nickel Offsets property by United Reef Petroleum are yielding platinum group metal (pgm) values as well as gold values. Among the samples taken from the mine dump…

A total of 36 reverse circulation drill holes has been completed by Sudbury Contact Mines in the Kirkland-Larder Lake area of Ontario. The program was to locate anomalous gold areas and define targets…

Nothing, it seems, can safely insulate itself from change these days — not even the snug brokerage fraternity. And we are not referring to the trend to automated trading systems, which uses microcomp…

A consultant has completed a reserve calculation for the Asupiri project controlled by Eden Roc Mineral Corp. Located in the Ivory Coast, Africa, the Asupiri No 1 zone hosts indicated reserves of 1.8 …

Wednesday close, Dec 10 The market has been see-sawing back and forth lately, which is not related to the recent settlement in B.C.’s logging industry. But that settlement should improve the provincia…

A seminar on planning the development of resources to achieve sustainable development will be held Jan 18-23 at the Banff Centre School of Management, Banff, Alta. Designed for mid-level and senior pr…

Spirit Lake Explorations, which has acquired the old Edwards gold pr operty near Goudreau, Ont., perked up to $1.80-$1.90 after being inactive for a ** number of years. The Edwards claims adjoin the …

A share exchange agreement, subject to shareholders’ approval, will transfer control of American Barrick Resources to United Siscoe Mines, a former Barrick subsidiary. Three companies are tratransfer …

Nexus Resource Corp. has been granted an option by Westmin Resources to earn a 50% interest in its Debbie property located six miles east of Port Alberni on Vancouver Island. The property, which consi…

Construction of a mobile biotankleach demonstration plant has been approved by the board of Giant Bay Resources. The company says advanced negotiations are under way with several mining companies whic…

It’s up to the mining industry itself to convince federal Finance Minister Michael Wilson that flow- through share financing should be retained. That was part of federal Mines Minister Gerald Merrithe…