Articles by Northern Miner Staff

Back in the 1950s, when we were kids in the northern Ontario mining town of Chaput Hughes, near Kirkland Lake, we spent more time roaming the local woods than we spent at home.We could be found either…

Diamond producer Trivalence Mining (TMI-V) recently completed its third gem sale of 1997, in Conakry, Guinea.A parcel containing 3,034 carats of rough diamonds was sold for US$1.7 million at the avera…

Under a Canadian court action, the sale of Glimmer Resources (GME-V) may proceed.The General Division of the Ontario Court ruled that the right of first refusal in the Glimmer mine joint-Venture agree…

Mountain View Ventures (MVI-V) has changed its name to Blackrun Ventures (BKV-V) on a 1-New-for-4-old-share basis.

The Vancouver Stock Exchange composite index closed up six points at 809.45 over the report period ended July 29, for a 0.7% gain. The mining index followed suit, rising 6.09 points, or 0.8%, to finis…

Although the nickel values remain uneconomic, NDT Ventures (NDE-V) is encouraged by the latest drill data from its projects in Labrador.On Project 11-3, a joint venture with Essex Resource (ESX-V), ho…