Articles by Northern Miner Staff

In a bid to extend the life of El Hueso, a gold mine in Chile, Homestake Mining (TSE) has acquired additional lands around the minesite with a view to proving up reserves. The modest-sized, open-pit m…

During the past 12 months, Geddes Resources (TSE) has made more than 80 attempts to persuade the British Columbia government to begin the process of compensation for its expropriated Windy Craggy copp…

Check assays on core from the Candelaria copper prospect in Peru have failed to improve upon previous results. Property owner Rio Amarillo (VSE) sent samples from the secondary enriched zone of six dr…

Gold demand in major developing markets in the Pacific Rim rose 10% to a record 98.4 tonnes during the first quarter of 1994 — a 10% rise over the same quarter last year, the World Gold Council repor…

Toronto-based Joutel Resources (TSE) has received encouraging results from its Cuban holdings. Since January, the company has been collecting data on its concessions in the Santa Clara, Camaguey and S…

The lure of large-tonnage, bulk-minable gold and porphyry copper deposits has a large number of Canadian juniors seeking opportunities in Chile. Lacking the financial resources of their major-sized co…

Construction of the Zaldivar copper deposit in northern Chile is expected to be completed in the second half of 1995. Partners Placer Dome (TSE) and Outokumpu Copper Resources project the capital cost…

Alfred Lenarciak appointed chairman; Lars Vannman appointed president and Joel Scodnick appointed vice-president; Stan Bharti appointed director.

Roger Dube appointed director and president; Bernardio Corbo and Paul McClure appointed directors.

Dale Hendrick appointed president.

Gary Van Riper appointed director of environmental services; and Kurt Pralle appointed senior associate.

Gerald Paulin, Eugene Starr, Roland Frayne appointed directors; James Myslicki appointed president.