Articles by Northern Miner Staff

Shareholders of Denison Mines (TSE) heard a familiar story at the company’s annual meeting in Toronto recently. More than 400 shareholders filled the concert hall of Toronto’s Royal York Hotel to hear…

INTERNATIONAL SHASTA RESOURCES — Edward W. Craft appointed manager, project development.

Canada;s `muck-chasers’ meet once a year to swap ideas. Here’s what’s hot. Chasing muck is no picnic. And it’s becoming even more demanding now that base metals prices are on the upswing and more min…

Not one but two unmanned security huts greet visitors arriving at Placer Dome’s Endako molybdenum mine, the last one proclaiming: “All visitors report here.” It too is empty, but at least it has a tel…

The International Nickel Co. announces the beginning of work on a new large- sized shaft at the Garson mine. The cost of the shaft, hoisting equipment and complementary surface plant and structures is…

The Silbak Premier silver-gold Tdeposit, 21 km north of Stewart, TB.C., has mineable, open-pit reserves of 5.9 million tonnes grading 2.16 g gold and 80.23 g silver per tonne. The Silbak Premier will …

Although the price wasn’t disclosed, Golden Nevada Resources (TSE) and Bethlehem Resources Corp. (TSE) have signed a letter of intent to purchase a 100% interest in the Goldstream deposit and related …

It has often been said, live for today, not tomorrow. Or that we think of the past with regret and the future with fear. Or never look back — you’ll die of remorse. In other words, when we look back …

Success was about as elusive as the gold in its first mining venture, but Galactic Resources (TSE) is reporting an exceptional start for its recently- opened Ridgeway gold mine in South Carolina. The …

This year’s World Gold Conference will be held in Lugano, Switzerland on June 26-27. The conference attracts investors, miners and dealers from around the world regardless of the state of the gold mar…

Canada’s second largest gold mine plans to get bigger during the next several years. Golden Giant, owned by Hemlo Gold Mines (TSE) expects to increase its gold output to an average of 430,000 oz per y…

Stephen McMurray is the general manager of blm Mincon, a new manufacturer and distributor of mining and construction products, based in Lively, Ont. BLM, one of the Bharti Laamanen Mining group of com…