Articles by Northern Miner Staff



ODDS ‘N’ SODS — The last laugh

The Quebec Ministry of Mines used to publish lists of claims that were about to expire. These were studied by stakers like myself, since one never knew when some hot property was going to come open. P…


Aur to fund feasibility at Tiomin’s Kwale project

The relationship between mid-tier copper producer Aur Resources (AUR-T) and junior Tiomin Resources (TIO-T) has been cemented by Aur’s financing of a feasibility study on Tiomin’s Kwale titanium-sands…


NEWS ROUNDUP — Altai options project to Barrick

Toronto-based Altai Resources (ATI-T) has optioned its Rodeo gold project in Peru’s Ancash province to a unit of Barrick Gold (ABX-T).The companies agreed to hold the property in a joint-stock company…


Restructuring adds to Noranda’s bottom line

Despite low metal prices and a disappointing fourth quarter, Noranda (NOR-T) managed to turn a profit in 1998 by divesting itself of several assets.The major earned $658 million (or $2.68 per share) o…



Companies (February 22, 1999)

Altius MineralsAnatolia Minerals DevelopmentArgentina GoldAurizon MinesBarrick GoldBeaufield Consolidated ResourcesBoreal ExplorationCambiorCamecoCamphor VenturesChalice MiningComincoDayton MiningDe B…


Franco earnings dip slightly

Low commodity prices have barely clipped the bottom line of Franco-Nevada Mining (AGM-T), a royalty company with a 50% interest in the newly producing Ken Snyder gold mine in Nevada.Franco posted net …




PEOPLE — Global Expl.

Anthony Field appointed chairman, Rupert Bowen appointed director, Allison Eaton appointed president, and Betty Anne Loy appointed secretary.


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