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Articles by Northern Miner Staff
EXPLORATION — Nucanolan takes aim in B.C.
Nucanolan Resources (NCRL-C) has launched a drill program at the Lara polymetallic property on Vancouver Island, B.C.The junior is earning a half-interest in the project from Laramide Resources (LAM-T…
EXPLORATION — Pacific North West targets platinum-palladium in Ontario
Pacific North West Capital (PFN-A) continues to search for platinum and palladium where the Nipissing Diabase, in northern Ontario, outcrops 50 km northeast of here.Since the summer, the Vancouver-bas…
EXPLORATION — Samira drilling exceeds expectations
Stepout drilling at the advanced Samira gold project in Niger has extended the Main zone another 50 metres along strike.Etruscan Resources (EET-T), which owns a 90% interest in the project, says each …
EXPLORATION – The Buchans Deal
Altius Minerals — Billiton can earn up to a 70% interest in 127 claims by spending $1.3 million and making a cash payment of $200,000Buchans River — Billiton can earn up to a 70% interest in 819 cla…
EXPLORATION – WPG finds high-grade copper
A trenching program by Western Pacific Gold (WPI-A) has resulted in a high-grade copper discovery at the Hambusimaloso project in the Solomon Islands.Ten continuous channel samples, which were excavat…
EXPLORATION – NEWS ROUNDUP — Mishi Creek slated for drilling
Though best known for its gold projects in Quebec’s Urban and Barry twps., Murgor Resources (MUG-M) says more work is planned to test its Mishi Creek gold property in the Mishibishu area of northweste…
Meetings (November 30, 1998)
Nov. 30, Abcourt Nov. 30, Calais Nov. 30, Cons. Richland Nov. 30, Findore Gold Nov. 30, Founder Nov. 30, Golden Hemlock Nov. 30, Jantri Nov. 30, Pure Gold Nov. 30, Riverdance Nov. 30, St. Elias Nov. 3…
Nevsun updates, upgrades Kubi resource
Nevsun Resources (NSU-T) has released an updated resource estimate for the Kubi gold project in Ghana, based on work carried out since July 1997.The estimate by Pearson, Hofman & Associates (PHA) also…
EDITORIAL & OPINION — Silent majority less silent — Ears to hear
A new poll suggests British Columbians are more worried about their economy than ever. More than one in three citizens of Canada’s most westerly province, or 36%, say the economy is their greatest con…
PEOPLE (November 23, 1998)
Rayrock — Michael Martineau, Robert Matthews and Robert Zerga appointed directors.
SUPPLIERS NEWS ROUNDUP — Unimin cited for site rehab work
Unimin Canada has been recognized by a U.S.-based environmental group for continuing reclamation and wildlife programs at a former nepheline syenite operation near Peterborough, Ont.The Bethesda, Md.-…