Articles by Northern Miner Staff

Cheryl Martin appointed director of investor relations.

J. Slack appointed director and president; J. Smith appointed director and vice-president of operations (Mt. Nansen project).

For the fifth consecutive year, Highland Valley Copper has won the John Ash Safety Award for having the best safety record for open-pit mines operating at more than a million man-hours per year. The l…

An auction organized by the Walker Mineralogical Club raised more than $5,000, which will help finance construction of the Earth Sciences Gallery of the Royal Ontario Museum in Toronto. Donating items…

Mel Zajac appointed director.

Hugh Mogensen appointed director.

Covering a sizable range of issues from exploration to mining to markets, staff at The Northern Miner certainly grind out a trusty source for the ranks of the industry. Its depressing, though, that th…

Up on the island of Hokkaido, almost in the northern-most point of Japan, the Toyoha mine is in full swing. The zinc and lead mining operation is a study of extremes, especially during winter months a…

The American Mining Congress will stage its Mining Convention ’94 during Sept. 18-21 in Phoenix, Ariz. Session topics will focus on efforts to reform the Endangered Species Act, the status of “superfu…

Week’s Price (US) Change Gold* $383.50 + $1.60 Silver* $ 5.36 + $0.03 Platinum* $401.50 + $4.15 Nickel** $ 2.88 + $0.01 Lead** $ 0.24 + $0.01 Copper $ 1.08 + $0.02 Zinc $ 0.44 + $0.01 Courtesy of Scot…

The Cuban state-owned company Geominera S.A. and MacDonald Mines Exploration (CDN) will jointly develop two gold properties in the Caribbean country. The concessions, both of which are in Camaguey pro…

Semi-monthly reports as of May 15, 1994 showed 262,385,709 shares of 853 issues compared with 243,833,036 shares of 818 issues on Apr 30, 1994. Larger individual positions included: Aber 132,800, down…