Articles by Northern Miner Staff


Rock mechanics symposium planned

The University of Texas, in Austin, will be the site of the first North American Rock Mechanics Symposium on June 1-3, 1994. This symposium, a regional meeting of the International Society for Rock Me…


Prof compiles deposit data

An economic geology professor at the University of Manitoba in Winnipeg has set up a library of samples, thin sections, photos and maps from more than 3,000 ore deposits around the world. Dr. Peter La…


Mahogany drilling

Vancouver-based International Mahogany (TSE) plans to drill 12 holes totaling 11,000 ft. on the Southern Cross gold property in Montana. The program will test deep structural and geophysical skarn tar…


Uranium report due in October

A report on three proposed uranium mining projects in Saskatchewan will be complete by Oct. 15, says Canadian Press. Donald Lee, chairman of the panel studying the developments, estimated the panel ha…


PRODUCER PRICES (May 31, 1993)

ALUMINUM: MW U.S. market US52.50-53.50 cents per lb. (May 13, 1993). ANTIMONY: MW New York dealer US78-82 cents per lb. (Mar. 26, 1993). BISMUTH: MW New York dealer US$2.50-2.70 per lb. (Mar. 26, 1993…


Cornucopia reviews Tonkin Springs

With Homestake Mining (NYSE) out of the picture, U.S. Gold (NASDAQ) has signed an agreement giving Cornucopia Resources (TSE) an option to acquire a 55% interest in the Tonkin Springs mine and mill in…



COMMENTARY — Encouraging rough diamond signs

Initial signs (from the rough diamond market) for 1993 are encouraging. The two opening sights were acknowledged officially to be good (and were substantially higher than those of 1992). The March sig…



Sikaman Gold sale nets $1 million

Toronto-listed Sikaman Gold Resources has sold Monk Gold Resources (ASE) a 37.5% interest in the Sol Wood mine and a 50% stake in the Seneca gold project for $1 million cash. Monk must pay $300,000 by…


High Frontier Res. revving up again

Subject to shareholder and regulatory approval, High Frontier Resources plans to consolidate its 8.26 million shares on a 4-for-1 basis and change its name to Consolidated Frontier Resources. To settl…


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