Articles by Northern Miner Staff

PDAC To Launch Framework For Responsible Exploration

The PDAC has organized a one-day workshop on Friday, February 27, to introduce the Association’s Framework for Responsible Exploration, provide an orientation to its contents and practical guidance on…


PDAC — Your Window To The World (January 26, 2009)

The PDAC convention offers a unique venue to learn about opportunities and developments from around the globe. The following independently organized presentation rooms will take place on level 700 at …


Pan American Ups Production, Reins In Spending

VANCOUVER –Despite cutting its workforce by about 500 employees, reining in spending on exploration and mine development and announcing the imminent closure of its Quiruvilca mine in Peru, Pan Americ…


Canadian Mining Hall of Fame inductee Prof. Donald "Digger" Gorman (right) is escorted from the podium by Jeff Fawcett, professor emeritus in the department of geology at the University of Toronto.

Canadian Mining Hall Of Fame Welcomes Four More

Bone-chilling temperatures of -17C weren’t enough to keep the crowd away from the Canadian Mining Hall of Fame’s 21st annual awards dinner at the Fairmont Royal York Hotel in Toronto.


A Time To Take Stock: New AME BC Pres

The mineral exploration and mining industry was a cornerstone of British Columbia’s economy long before the province joined the Canadian Confederation 138 years ago.


A Time For Solidarity

What a difference a year makes. Recent swings in the financial markets, like the weather, have been extreme and have affected almost everyone. Future plans, and in many cases the very existence of jun…


Delegate Bag Donations (January 26, 2009)

Recycle, renew, sustain. PDAC continues to provide an earth-friendly convention bag to delegates. This year’s bag is light-weight and durable, made with 100% post-consumer recycled materials — yester…


Dividends (January 26, 2009)

Note: Xstrata PLC subsidiary Xstrata Canada is sending a notice of redemption for all outstanding Cmltv prf sh, series 3, redeemable Mar 1 for $25 each in cash, plus accruded…


Exchange Rates (January 26, 2009)

CANADIAN/U. S. EXCHANGE (Bank of Canada noon rate) Date Jan. 19 Jan. 16 Jan. 15 Jan. 14 Jan. 13 US$ in C$ 1.2521 1.2542 1.2625 1.2383 1.2257 C$ in US$ 0.7987 0.7973 0.7921 0.8076 0…



VPDAC (January 26, 2009)

The biggest enemy visitors to the PDAC face is time. There simply isn’t enough of it to cover this huge event. And that is where Virtual PDAC comes in.


Welcome Reception (January 26, 2009)

Join us for a welcoming drink at our wine and cheese reception, the largest networking event at the convention. This reception kicks of the convention on Sunday, March 1 at the Fairmont Royal York Hot…


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