Articles by Northern Miner Staff

Questioning business in China

The U.S. copper industry must compete with a business climate in China that is rife with smuggling, bribes and illegal subsidies, according to Smuggling, Bribes and Subsidies: The Copper Industry in China, a paper published by a trade group repres…


RBC hires Stymiest

Royal Bank of Canada (RY-T) has appointed Barbara Stymiest, former CEO of the TSX Group (X-T), as its new chief operating officer.


Nevada Pacific, Placer ink two Nevada deals

Vancouver — Nevada Pacific Gold (NPG-V) has signed two more deals with Placer Dome (PDG-T) on gold properties in northern Nevada, one in the Cortez area and the other in the Carlin trend.


Rock liner bursts on the scene

Falconbridge, 3M Canada and Sandvik Tamrock are developing a spray-on polymer liner to replace the awkward mesh wiring bolted into mine walls to prevent rock bursts.


Cornerstone, Falco team up in Labrador

Cornerstone Capital Resources (CGP-V) and Falconbridge (FL-T) are teaming up to explore for nickel west of Inco‘s (N-T) Voisey’s Bay mine in Labrador.




Underground work at Campbell Resources' Copper Rand copper-gold mine in Chibougamau, Que.

Copper Rand back in business by end of ’04

Montreal, Que. — When December rolls around, the former Copper Rand copper-gold mine, near Chibougamau, Que., will once again be in production, says Campbell Resources’ (cch-t) president and CEO Andr Fortier.


Terrence Podolsky

FNX, Dynatec honour Podolsky

The Sudbury Joint Venture has renamed its Norman nickel property the Podolsky property in honour of Terrence Podolsky, a geologist, senior mining executive and long-time director of FNX Mining (FNX-T), which owns 75% of the join…


OSC investigates Murray Pollitt

Veteran, Toronto-based mining executive Murray H. Pollitt has been issued a notice of hearing by the the Ontario Securities Commission alleging violations of the Ontario Securities Act.




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