Articles by Northern Miner Staff


CDNX starts month on positive trend

Canada’s junior exchange started July on a positive note, posting gains in all fields. The Canadian Venture Exchange index tacked on 42.47 points, or 1.2%, over the holiday-shorted week ended July 4 a…


Pangea jumps on Barrick Gold offer

On the back of stronger tech stocks, the Toronto Stock Exchange 300 index climbed 135.9 points, or 1.3%, during the June 28-July 4 report period. The broad market ended the holiday-shortened week at 1…



Red Lake hosts Morrisseau exhibit

The Red Lake Museum in northwestern Ontario is hosting an exhibit of the works of Norval Morrisseau, a self-taught artist of Ojibwa ancenstry.The exhibit, called “Norval Morrisseau: The Red Lake Years…


Big blast brings more prosperity to Flin Flon

A recent “big blast,” marking the development of one the largest mining projects in Canada, has ushered in a new era for a camp that got its start 85 years ago.In 1915, Tom Creighton (1874-1949) and f…


Producer and Dealer Prices (July 10, 2000)

Antimony: Mid-mkt US$1,300/t.Bismuth: Mid-mkt US$3.50/lb.Cadmium: Mid-mkt US$0.23/lb.Chromium: Mid-mkt ores US$65.00/t.Cobalt: Recent trades US$14.60-16.90/lb.Copper: Comex July US$0.8155/lb. (June 30…


Gel has environmental value

A unique gel that can be used to soak up oil pollution, transport medicines in the body, and even grow new skin cells is being patented by researchers at the University of Bradford’s School of Pharmac…


EVENTS (July 10, 2000)

July 24-27 Blasting Analysis Int’l — “2000 High-Tech Blasting Seminar.” Delta Orlando Resort Hotel, Orlando, Fla. Tel: (610) 530-7415. Fax: (610) 395-5552. E-mail: blastinganalysi…


Prosperity schemes and dreams

A 40-year track record of failure did not put a damper on Ottawa’s latest multi-million-dollar effort to buy prosperity for Atlantic Canada, and neither did cynics who accused Prime Minister Jean Chre…


CDNX suspends Birch Mtn

Yet another ghost-gold exploration project hit the regulatory wall on June 28, when the Canadian Venture Exchange suspended trading in shares of Birch Mountain Resources (BMD-V), a company that has bu…



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