Articles by Northern Miner Staff

Ronald Netolitzky elected chairman; Paul Sakton appointed president and chief executive officer; and Rodney Samuels appointed project manager of the Brewery Creek project.

Two juniors, Freewest Resources (TSE) and Detector Resources (ASE), intend to form a joint venture to explore the Camking gold property near Matachewan, Ont.The project is 1 mile north of two former m…

Privately owned Cogema Resources will investigate the possibility of increasing production at the Jubilenoye gold mine in northwestern Kazakhstan.The operation, owned by the Kazakh government, is curr…

Drilling is about to resume on the Akie polymetallic property in northern British Columbia.Ecstall Mining (VSE) reports that a field crew has been mobilized to the property and that drilling is expect…

Among the more dramatic adventures in the history of the Granduc copper mine in British Columbia were the flooding of the mine workings and consequent abandonment of the project. Only by drilling diam…

R.M. Robb appointed director of Mexican operations.

Michael Tippett appointed senior vice-president of exploration and new business development.

Myron Goldstein appointed chief operating officer.

Leonard Harris named a senior associate.

Michael Washington appointed vice-president and chief financial officer.

The Alusaf Hillside aluminum smelter, built by a joint venture involving Canadian-based SNC-Lavalin, has started production five months ahead of schedule and under its $2-billion budget.Situated in Ri…

Kootenay King Resources (KKG:VSE) has changed its name to Intercap Resource Management (IRC:VSE) on a 1-new-for-5-old-share basis.