Articles by Northern Miner Staff

Assuming the demand for nickel remains strong for the remainder of this year and well into 1989, and that the catching-up process by producers has some way to run until supply overtakes demand, intern…

I was interested in an inside “highlights” item at the top of page 1 of your June 13 issue, which read; “Yesterdays — In the early 1900s Cobalt was the place to be.” How about “Dome Mines?” If one ha…

Since 1982, I have accumulated more than 30,000 shares of Cusac Industries. At a time when Cusac wasn’t making any money, I paid from $1.25 to over $3.50 for the shares. Now that the company is maki…

In addition to an interest in four producing mines Anyox Metals (ASE), a junior mining-exploration- development company in the J. P. Sheridan fold, will be working on as many as 20 properties this yea…

Now that summer has come to northwestern British Columbia bringing with it long days and a snow-free countryside, Newhawk Gold Mines (TSE) has made surface work part of its Phase II program now under …

Things are mighty slow in Vancouver and the short-term prognosis suggests more of the same. Interest rate fears, lower gold prices, and month-end selling are all contributing to the depressed market c…

Mixed trading highlighted this past week’s activity on the ME, where the market portfolio recorded a small loss but the mining and minerals index climbed more than 8 pts. Daily volumes were light, ran…

Operations at the Francoeur gold mine near here are scheduled to begin generating cash flow on October 15th, project operator Rouyn Mining Resources (TSE) says. Shared equally with Lac Minerals (TSE),…

While both the new 3,000-ton mill building and crusher house are up at Madeleine Mines’ (TSE) platinum metals group project and most major plant equipment is on site, installation is proceeding more s…

Charles D. Robbins, a well- known mining developer and promoter, died recently at Beloeil, Que., at age 65. He came to Canada from Maine in 1952, and after a short period with a brokerage firm in Mont…

An amalgamation of three junior-mining firms — McAdam Resources (TSE), Tashota-Nipigon Mines (VSE) and Quinteko Resources (ASE) — is in the works. Exchange ratios for the amalgamation, for which sha…

Noranda Inc.’s Research Centre at Pointe Claire, Que., now celebrating its 25th anniversary, has been re-named the Noranda Technology Centre, to reflect the role it plays in developing the technology …