Articles by Northern Miner Staff


Cluff Lake to shut down at turn of century

Saying that uranium prices are too low to sustain mining, Cogema Resources has moved up the anticipated closure of the Cluff Lake mine in northern Saskatchewan.The mine is now expected to close at the…





Record gold production for Normandy

Australia’s largest gold miner broke several production records during its recently completed fiscal year.For the year ended June 30, 1998, Normandy Mining (NDY-T) produced 1.4 million attributable ou…



Kimberlite eludes partners

No kimberlite was found during recent diamond drilling on the Kikerk Lake project, 500 km north of Yellowknife, N.W.T.Condor International Resources (COD-V) completed 11 core holes totalling 549 metre…



Omai lawsuit dismissed

A class action suit brought against Cambior (CBJ-T) over the failure of the tailings dam at its Omai gold mine has been dismissed by the Superior Court of Quebec.The suit, brought by the advocacy grou…



Battle Mountain battles low gold prices

Despite considerable progress in cutting production costs, Battle Mountain Gold (BMG-N) posted a net loss of US$11.1 million (or 5 cents per share) for the quarter ended June 30.The loss, which includ…


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