Articles by Northern Miner Staff

Two drills are active on the Dunraine property, 19 km east of Val d’Or, Que., Cambiex Exploration (ME) reports. The work includes 14,000 metres of deep drilling. Two drills are also active at the Phil…

Ongoing drilling by Cusac Industries (TSE) will test two newly discovered quartz veins 1,000 ft. west of the Bain vein on the Table Mountain gold project in northern British Columbia. The first of sev…

Zahavy Mines Ltd. (ZVY:ASE) has changed its name to Xavier Mines Ltd. (XXX:ASE) with a consolidation of capital on a 1-new-for-5-old-share basis. The transfer agent is R-M Trust Co.

A new zone is being developed at the Farallon Negro epithermal gold-silver-manganese deposit, deep within the foothills of the Argentine Andes. About 300 tons per day are mined from the No. 1 vein sys…

The jointly owned Grevet zinc project southeast of Matagami, Que., will soon have one proprietor. Toronto-listed Cambior has reached an agreement (subject to regulatory approval) with Serem-Quebec to …

Long recognized as the Canadian West Coast’s worst underwater shipping menace, the twin peaks of Ripple Rock in Seymour Narrows lie just nine feet below the water’s surface at low tide. The “Rock,” ab…

The article “Northern Ontario mining group urges public support of initiatives” (T.N.M., June 21/93) was interesting in that I lived through, and was a participant in, the malaise which it describes s…

Jed Teigen appointed director. N5…

Idaho-based Coeur d’Alene Mines (NYSE) has been placed on the 1993 Honor Roll of the Star award by the National Environmental Development Association (NEDA) in the U.S. The precious metals producer wa…

John Budden appointed director. N5…

Guillermo Francisco appointed director. N5…

I know many lines will be written on the recent decision by the British Columbia government to kill what I think would have been a great mine (Windy Craggy) in the province’s northwest. It seems to me…