Articles by Northern Miner Staff

Canyon Resources (NASDAQ) has extended its option on several mineral concessions in Brazil’s eastern Amazon region.The decision follows the acquisition, by Toronto-listed Golden Star Resources, of a 1…

Jean-Pierre Devos appointed director.

Walter Brooks appointed vice-president and director, and Conrad Clemiss appointed director.

Thomas Ogryzlo appointed director.

Alvin Jackson appointed director.

David Tinsley and Gordon Fretwell appointed directors.

Exploration in Labrador and Greenland will be the subject of a one-day symposium to be held January 26, 1996, in Toronto.The University of Toronto chapter of the Society of Economic Geologists is orga…

Living in northern Ontario or Quebec during the “Dirty Thirties” had its compensations. It was one of the few places where manual jobs were occasionally available, thanks largely to the demand for wor…

U.S.-based Mineral Recovery Systems has unveiled a centrifugal jig aimed at increasing gold recovery.By distributing a fine slurry feed over the rotating jig bed, the device is able to capture extreme…

Royal Gold (NASDAQ) has extended the terms under which it can explore lands in Wyoming, Colorado and Utah owned by Union Pacific Resources Group (NYSE).The agreement has been extended to the end of 19…

Canada’s mining industry will join forces with agricultural producers and non-government groups to develop and implement policies and actions to conserve endangered species.Environment Canada official…

I am writing in response to your article on nuclear waste disposal (“Waste disposal concept to undergro scrutiny,” in T.N.M., Dec.18/95), which should be compulsory reading for anyone who wants to kno…