Articles by Northern Miner Staff

Environmental approval is all that is needed for Curragh (TSE) to open a strip coal mine at Stellarton, N.S. The project is three kilometres from the Westray mine where an explosion in May killed 26 m…

Less than two weeks after Vancouver-based Hughes Lang (VSE) withdrew a bid for control of Nova-Cogesco Resources (ME), the Vancouver company has come up with a second offer. Under the latest proposal,…

No development better symbolizes the new attitude in Latin America than the attack on bloated public sector enterprises. These protected activities had locked the economies of the region into hopeless…

The Swiss National Bank does not plan to sell any gold, said Jean Zwahlen, member of its governing board, recently. He was speaking to members of the World Gold Council at a dinner in Montreux, Switze…

Nick Kravariotis elected president; John Cumming elected executive vice-president.

Alfred Lorenzi appointed vice-president.

David DeVeaux appointed director.

Kevin Weaver appointed director.

Donald McDonald appointed director.

George Zbitnoff and William Daly appointed directors.

Jorge Bonet appointed director.

Brian Edmison appointed director and head of the Canadian Mining Division.