The Golden Predator claws more results out of the Yukon
Golden Predator’s (GPD-T) deep portfolio of projects in the Yukon is looking a little more robust after its latest drill results.
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New Brunswick: top spot for mining
The international mining industry has ranked New Brunswick as the world’s most attractive jurisdiction for exploration and development, unseating last year’s winner Alberta which fell to third place behind Finland, according to the…
Doubling of resource creates buzz about La Mancha
Visual outcrops of sulphide can be seen at the bottom of twelve of the sixteen oxide pits that make up La Mancha Resources’ (LMA-T) Hassai mining complex in the remote desert of northern Sudan. And a new resource estimate based on…
Freegold hunts Alaskan gold at Golden Summit
Vancouver — Freegold Ventures (FVL-V) hopes to be the next big thing in Alaskan gold country with projects in areas that have proven resource-rich for Sumitomo Metal Mining and Kinross Gold (K-T, KGC-N).
Rio finds Australia’s biggest pink diamond
Vancouver – Rio Tinto (RIO-L, RIO-A) has discovered the biggest pink rough diamond yet found in Australia.
Pretium sketches a larger mine at Brucejack
Pretium Resources’ (PVG-T, PVG-N) updated preliminary economic assessment (PEA) for the Brucejack gold-silver project in northern British Columbia outlines a larger and more robust mine.
Cadillac Mining up 241% on Goldstrike results
Vancouver – Two gold hits in Utah have vaulted Cadillac Mining’s (CQX-V) share price up 20.5¢ or 241% to 29¢ on roughly 8.4 million shares traded.
Kilo juggles projects on several fronts
In late January Kilo Goldmines (KGL-V) announced that its iron ore joint-venture project with Rio Tinto (RIO-N, RIO-L) in the Democratic Republic of the Congo has the potential to host direct shipping ore. In the same announcement the…
Short Position Report
TSX Short Positions Short positions outstanding at Feb. 15/12 (with changes from Jan….
TSX Composite idles in anticipation
Global markets were relatively flat for the Feb. 13-17 period as investors waited to see if Greece would indeed secure a $130 billion bailout from the European Union. The TSX Composite Index managed scratched out a 30 point gain to finish up at…
U.S. equities move higher, Feb. 13-17
With a Greece bailout deal in the works and the U.S. economic recovery showing stronger momentum, the appetite for risk returned to U.S. equity markets during the Feb. 13-17 trading week, pushing the Dow Jones Industrial Average closer to the…
SilverCrest boosts Santa Elena production and La Joya resource estimate
Vancouver — SilverCrest Mines (SVL-V) is on a roll as rising production at its Santa Elena silver-gold Mine in Sonora, Mexico, and a 424% increase in silver-equivalent inferred resources has seen shares jump 33% to a $2.55 high over the…