Articles by Northern Miner Staff

Highland Valley falls victim to low metals prices

The Highland Valley copper mine in the Kamloops region of British Columbia is the latest casualty of poor commodity prices.The major decline in world copper prices over the past 18 months has forced t…


Winspear to launch $12m program at Snap Lake project

Diamond explorer Winspear Resources (WSP-V) is gearing up for a $12-million drilling program designed to advance the NW Snap Lake project in the Northwest Territories.The project is focused on the exp…





LETTERS TO THE EDITOR — Greenback as good as gold

The writer would like to take this opportunity to thank you for the editorial “Canada selling again” (T.N.M., Dec. 14-20/98).With the U.S. dollar being the No. 1 accepted currency of world trade, one …



Jusuf Merukh loses lawsuit

The Supreme Court of British Columbia has granted AG Armeno Mines & Minerals (AGM-T) default judgment in its lawsuit against Jusuf Merukh in a matter involving the Batu Hijau copper-gold project in In…


‘Shifting sands’ theme of CIM/MES symposium

Few industries are as cyclical as mining, or as fraught with technical, social and environmental challenges. To help mining professionals manage risks and meet changing expectations, the Canadian Inst…





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