Articles by Northern Miner Staff

Drilling at Goldstrike significant: Franco Nevada

A preliminary drill program on the Goldstrike joint venture near Car lin Nev., points to the potential for mineralization at depths previously unexplored, reports Franco Nevada Mining Corp. President …


Dejour awaits project moneys

It looks as if the Detour Lake mine is gearing up its new underground gold mine with production slated at 1,800 tonnes of ore per day by December, 1987. “Though the final approval has not been given, …



Acadia joins stock market with a fistfull of assets

“I don’t think I’ve seen a junior mining company come to market with such a package of properties.” That is how Dan Farrel, who has been with Merit Investment Corp. of Toronto for seven years, introdu…


Pacific Trans optimistic that Ketza project is a go

A favorable production decision is expected on the Ketza River prope rty, says C.D. Stewart, President of Pacific Trans Ocean Resources, which holds a 50% interest in this Yukon gold project. As part …


Gold in France

The French Ministry of Industry is planning an open file presentatio n on the results of the French Mining Inventory on gold. Scheduled for Dec 16, the presentation will take place at the Paris School…



Pamour win Heap leaching test success in Ontario

The first successful heap leach test ever in northern Ontario has be en completed by Pamour Porcupine Inc., and the company is gearing up for commercial production next year. The success of the test h…


Pegasus to catapult into major leagues

Silver production from Nevada helped finance the civil war and the metal’s name appears on state licence plates. But far from being the Silver State, Nevada is becoming known as a gold producer — lot…


Correction, Silverside Resources

In the Nov 17 issue of The Northern Miner, in a story concerning the Cobalt silver property of Silverside Resources, it was incorrectly stated that mining, milling, trucking and refining would cost an…


Editorial Mining industry can use the help

Mining needs all the help it can get these days, so on general princ iple it can hardly fault the Association of Mining Municipalities of Ontario for a submission it made recently at a conference on n…



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