Articles by Northern Miner Staff


Peace accord should boost Angolan mining

The end of almost 20 years of fighting in Angola should ignite an economic revival in the African country and enable its fledgling mining industry to take flight. The country’s two warring factions me…


William resurrects Santa Juana mine

A feasibility study has given the redevelopment nod to the past-producing Santa Juana mine in Durango, Mexico. The mine, owned by William Resources (ME), hosts 2.8 million tonnes averaging 3.6 grams g…


MSV increases revenue, earnings

Revenue and earnings were higher, but third-quarter production of 12,439 oz. gold and 3.12 million lb. copper was off slightly from the same period in 1993, MSV Resources (ME) reports. A higher copper…


Sutton resumes Guyana drilling

Drilling is nearing the halfway point of a 40,000-ft., US$1.5 million exploration program for Sutton Resources (VSE) on its Marudi concession in southern Guyana. The drill program is to confirm the re…


Darnley Bay dispute resolved

A dispute has been resolved concerning prospecting permits issued to Darnley Bay Resources by the Department of Indian Affairs and Northern Development (DIAND). A portion of Darnley Bay’s ground lies …



Non-ferrous metal industry set for major turnaround

A study indicates that times can only get better for the non-ferrous metal industry. Resource Strategies Inc. (RSI) of Pennsylvania, in association with Metals and Minerals Research Services of the Un…






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