African Gold extends mineralization at Kobada
Northern stepout holes drilled at the Kobada gold project in southern Mali will have a positive impact on a revised resource estimate due later this year, African Gold Group(AGG-V) says.
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Rio may sell its diamond assets
Rio Tinto (RIO-N) is pondering whether its diamond assets have lost their sparkle. The world’s third-largest miner has launched a strategic review of three diamond mines and one advanced diamond project to determine if they fit its…
Rambler firing up production at Ming
Hard work appears to be paying off for London-based Rambler Metals and Mining (RAB-V). The company has reported three-month operational highlights, including maiden gold production details from its Ming gold-copper mine on Newfoundland’s…
Skyline scours BC’s Golden Triangle
Skyline Gold (SK-V) is hunting for high-grade gold at its Iskut property in northwest B.C.’s Golden Triangle region, with hopes of striking it big.
Jaguar Mining licks its wounds
Jaguar Mining (JAG-T, JAG-N) saw costs rise and profits fall in 2011 despite an increase in gold production and gold prices.
Fortuna sees a reversal of fortunes
Fortuna Silver Mines(FVI-T, FSM-N) is the latest company to get hammered for cost escalations after missing 2011 projections and forecasting higher costs for 2012.
Editorial: CSR office shoots another blank
There have been a couple of new precedents set in Canada’s evolving corporate social responsibility (CSR) landscape.
Metals Commentary: Pullback in gold a buying opportunity, Macquarie says
Since the 2007 global financial crisis, March has been the worst month for the gold price with average declines of 1.6%. But David Doyle, a Toronto-based strategist and economist at Macquarie Capital Markets, believes the recent pullback is a…
Miner killed at Lake Shore’s Timmins West mine
Lake Shore Gold’s (LSG-T, LSG-X) share price continued to slide following the death of a miner at its newly producing Timmins West gold mine in Ontario on April 2.
Land deal paves way for Torex
Torex Gold Resources’ (TXG-T) work on the community relations side of the mining business is bearing fruit.
Correction
The article “Lundin’s NGEx targets copper and gold in Chile” (TNM, April 9–15/12) incorrectly stated that Teck Resources had earned a 51% interest last year in NGEx Resources’ GJ-Kinaskan project in B.C. In fact, Teck is an…
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