Newcrest seals deal for Rio Fortuna project
Vancouver Newcrest Resources, a wholly owned subsidiary of Australian-based Newcrest Mining (CRN-A), has secured …
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Placer Dome shoots down Barrick offer
Placer Dome (PDG-T, PDG-N) is telling its shareholders — in no uncertain terms — to shun Barrick Gold’s (ABX-T, A…
Partners fly on Wood-Pandora results
Shares in both Globex Mining Enterprises (GMX-T) and Queenston Mining (QMI-T) jumped around 23% in early trading in…
Cross Lake options Porcher Island
Vancouver A newly inked option agreement gives Cross Lake Minerals (CRN-T) rights to earn up to a 65% working int…
Market applauds AXMIN’s drill results in CAR
The market pushed shares of AXMIN (AXM-V) up on Tuesday after drill results pointing to more gold on the company’s …
Derivative losses hit Bema’s bottom line (November 22, 2005)
Vancouver — A 21% increase in gold revenue wasn’t enough to push Bema Gold (BGO-T, BGO-X) into the black during th…
Saskatchewan gov’t denies wolf attack (November 22, 2005)
More than two weeks after the death of 22-year-old geological engineering student Kenton Joel Carnegie in far north…
Rubicon proposes three-way split (November 22, 2005)
Vancouver – A proposed corporate reorganization will have Rubicon Minerals (RMX-T, RBY-X) split into three separate…
Gold Fields sees upside in bid for Bolivar
Vancouver As part of a growth strategy to expand offshore production, Gold Fields (GFI-N) plans to pay US$330 mil…
Kumtor roadblock cleared
The road connecting the Kumtor gold mine to major centres in Kyrgyzstan has been reopened following talks between t…
Cambior sinks as Rosebel springs a leak
Milling operations have been temporarily suspended at Cambior’s (CBJ-T, CBJ-X) flagship Rosebel open-pit gold mine …
Apollo Gold completes sale of Nevada assets (November 21, 2005)
Vancouver – Focused on its cornerstone Black Fox project in northeastern Ontario, Apollo Gold (APG-T, AGT-X) has cl…