Articles by Northern Miner Staff

Two exploration programs have been completed by Vauquelin Mines (ME) on the company’s wholly owned Fourax and 85% owned Bloc-Ouest/Nordeau properties. A $70,000 drill program totaling more than 2,300 …

Vancouver-listed Minefinders will complete a private placement of 500,000 units at $4.20 each. While the financing has yet to be approved by regulators, each unit is to consist of one common share and…

Alberta-listed Trillion Resources has issued more than 2 million warrants for gross proceeds of almost $7.2 million. Each special warrant, priced at $3.50, is redeemable for one Trillion common share …

Silver-miner Sunshine Mining (NYSE) has entered a mining lease with Revenue Virginius Mines for the Virginius mine in southwestern Colorado. The mine, now closed, produced more than 14.5 million oz. s…

Junior Societe d’exploration miniere Vior (ME) and the Quebec Crown company Soquem report additional drill results from the Douay North-West property near Joutel, Que. Three holes — 94-09, 94-10 and …

The tram line was a most effective system for transporting ore, supplies and personnel between the mine and the mill in bygone days. Usually, they were used at inaccessible mine sites or if the cost o…

I was amazed by the article “Asbestos report is challenged” (T.N.M., March 7/94) and concluded that possibly your staff is biased on the asbestos controversy. You have cited a group of “professors” fr…

Toronto will be the site, May 5 and 6, of the Sustainable Development and Recycling Workshop, the first in a series scheduled during the next three years. The workshops are part of an agreement signed…

I wish to clarify statements published in The Northern Miner regarding Geological Survey of Canada (GSC) research on gold and associated mineralization in the Fort MacKay region of northeastern Albert…

Gunther Muller appointed director.

G. Kesse appointed director.

Daniel McFadden appointed director.