Articles by Northern Miner Staff






Cominco approves smelter expansion

Vancouver-based Cominco (CLT-T) has approved a US$300-million expansion program at its Cajamarquilla zinc refinery near Lima, Peru.The expansion, expected to be completed by the first quarter of 2000,…



New zone expands resource at Francoeur

A new gold zone discovered by Richmont Mines (RIC-T) at its Francoeur mine, west of Rouyn-Noranda, Que., promises to add significantly to reserves.The new No. 7 zone, a steeply dipping structure that …


Mirandor finds more gold in Nevada

Preliminary drilling by Mirandor Exploration (MIQ-M) has uncovered three new gold zones on its Railroad property in Nevada’s Carlin trend.Dubbed Bunker Hill, LT East and Elliot High Ranch, the zones r…



Madsen arranges $3.5-m funding

Additional financing may help the Madsen gold mine in Red Lake, Ont., to reach full production this fall, several months behind schedule.Madsen Gold (MGF-T) has arranged a private offering of 1 millio…


Donner, N. Abitibi hit Labrador nickel

Drilling on the South Voisey’s Bay property in Labrador has returned three separate narrow zones of massive sulphide mineralization for equal partners Northern Abitibi Mining (NAI-A) and Donner Resour…


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