Articles by Northern Miner Staff

How healthy and profitable is the minerals industry at present? The answer is, “Not very healthy and not very profitable.” A major study, completed by a task force consisting of industry executives wi…

The letter to the editor titled “Rooting for Bern Brynelsen” (T.N.M., Nov. 16/92), regarding Bern Brynelsen and his Canadian Mining Hall of Fame nomination, stated in the lead paragraph that Brynelsen…

A reader glancing through early issues of The Northern Miner will no doubt come across the name Hollinger quite frequently in news stories. The reference might be to the spectacular gold mine in the T…

The Calgary Mineral Exploration Group will be holding its Second Annual Mining Forum March 3-4, 1993, at the Ramada Hotel in downtown Calgary. Interested individuals are invited to submit papers to be…

Patrick Tan appointed director.

Douglas Rogers appointed director.

Michael Clark named chief operating officer.

Daniel Baroux, Elisabeth Labrick and Oksana Szulhan appointed directors.

A shortage of technically skilled workers and management is threatening the long-term success of Canada’s $6-billion-per-year environment industry, warns Employment and Immigration Canada. A study by …

James Aikens appointed director and president; Bruce Ellner and James Armstrong appointed directors.

An employee-owned potassium sulphate plant was recently officially opened near Wynyard, Sask. The owner, Big Quill Resources, expanded the plant, initially a pilot project of the Potash Corp. of Saska…

Goodfellow Consultants Inc. of Mississauga, Ont., recently won the Canada Award for Business Excellence in the environmental category. The award recognizes the company for its leading-edge technology …