Articles by Northern Miner Staff

Black Hills Minerals, Minpro and Cliff Resources (TSE) have jointly acquired a 6-month option to treat chrysotile asbestos tailings dumps and rehabilitate the old Cassiar Mining site in Cassiar, B.C. …

Several directors of Dundee-Palliser Resources (TSE) have exercised options to acquire 500,000 common shares of the company at 14 cents per share. MVP Capital (TSE) has also exercised a warrant to buy…

With 4,090 metres having been drilled on the newly discovered East zone, New Canamin Resources (VSE) estimates preliminary reserves at its Huckleberry property near Kemano, B.C., are 31 million tonnes…

Shareholders of Rome Resources (VSE) have agreed to acquire joint-venture and exploration rights in Armenia by issuing 12 million shares to businessman Gregorio Becerro. The transaction has yet to be …

Copper-producer Metall Mining (TSE) has increased its direct and indirect voting interest in Teck (TSE) to 33.5% from 28.5%. In a private transaction, Metall acquired 273,500 A shares of Teck, bringin…

The current diamond exploration rush owes much to a private laboratory nestled in a modest industrial building on the outskirts of this Okanagan community. For it was here that much of the analytical …

The Ontario government is providing funds to help complete rehabilitation work on silver mine workings in Cobalt, Ont., where cave-ins have created hazards. The funds, provided by the Ministry of Nort…

Adding to the intricacies of marketing metals are the strategic inventory purchase and sales programs of the U.S. government. The programs were announced in 1992 and, currently, several non-ferrous me…

To passing tourists, the tiny seaside town of Santa Rosalia is a place for a quick bite or a tank of gas as they make their way south, down the Baja California peninsula, to sport fishing and holiday …

Drilling at its operations near Randsburg, Calif., has paid off for Glamis Gold (TSE). The company estimates reserves are up by more than 500,000 oz. gold from estimates at the beginning of July, 1992…

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…