Articles by Northern Miner Staff

Bernard Michel appointed chairman.

Richard Hughes appointed director.

Hamburger Metallkontor Gmbh & Co. of Hamburg, Germany, and partner Onshore Resources of Dublin, Ireland, are continuing their search for sedimentary-exhalitive (SEDEX) lead-zinc deposits in central Eu…

The Tulsequah Chief massive sulphide deposit in northwestern British Columbia has been deemed economic in a pre-feasibility study. Redfern Resources (TSE), which owns the project, hired Tonto Mining t…

Following the release of further encouraging results from the Tli Kwi Cho kimberlite pipe in the Northwest Territories, partners DHK Resources and Kennecott Canada have moved a large-diameter (6-inch)…

April turned out to be another extraordinary month for market players as the Toronto Stock Exchange’s composite 300 index shot up by more than 5% on record volume. According to TSE statistics, more th…

May 4 May 3 Apr.30 Apr.29 Apr.28 High Low Composite”300″3779.19 3773.47 3789.41 3755.06 3682.38 4009.47 3009.91 Metals&Minerals 2907.89 2901.08 2870.67 2858.39 2854.59 3453.06 2502.63 Integrated Mines…

Plans under way to overhaul giant utility Ontario Hydro will not be a “one-shot change,” says Chairman Maurice Strong. Addressing a luncheon of the Toronto branch of the Canadian Institute of Mining, …

Carlin Gold (ASE) has released results from seven reverse circulation holes drilled to test a structural zone on the Stockade Mountain project in eastern Oregon. The assay of the drill cuttings follow…

The gold deposits of Quebec’s Casa Berardi district are still generating healthy profits for Golden Knight Resources (TSE). The company reported earnings of $1.1 million for the first quarter, a signi…

Canada’s coal miners expressed relief that the financial and labor problems that shut down the Balmer, Greenhills and Fording mines in southeastern British Columbia have been resolved. Otherwise, litt…

After steadily rising over the past few weeks, the price of gold has settled to above US$350 at press-time. But, the question on everyone’s mind is whether the yellow metal can hold the recent gains. …