TSX suffers under global fears of slowdown
Just a week after markets were bolstered by an agreement amongst most European Nations to work towards a new treaty, markets sold off for the Dec. 12-15 period with the
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Thompson Creek raises $270M with gold stream sale
Vancouver -Thompson Creek Metals (TCM-T, TC-N) has pre-sold another chunk of future gold production from its Mt. Milligan project to Royal Gold (RGL-T, RGLD-Q) in the face of a softened molybdenum market and two projects under…
Brigus expands gold resources at Black Fox
Brigus Gold (brd-t, brd-x) grows its gold resources at the Black Fox complex in Timmins, Ont.
Regulus and Pachamama soar on Argentina drill results
A newly discovered high grade zone sent Regulus Resources (REG-V) and Pachamama Resources (PMA-V) shares flying on Thursday.
Tigray drills Terakimti prospect
Assay results from three drill holes at Tigray Resources (TIG-V) 70%-owned copper-gold-silver-zinc deposit in northern Ethiopia returned an intercept of 73.85 metres grading 3.77% copper, 1.31 grams gold per tonne, 14 grams silver per tonne and…
Lumina Copper moves higher on drill results
Shares of Lumina Copper (LCC-V) advanced 3.03% or 35¢ to close at $11.90 apiece yesterday following news of more drill results from its Taca Taca copper porphyry in Argentina.
Rambler delivers on Ming
Nearly seven years after Rambler Metals & Mining (RAB-V, RMM-L) took control of the past-producing Ming copper-gold mine on Newfoundland and Labrador’s Baie Verte Peninsula, the company has poured its first gold doré bar and shipped…
Crocodile may get a lowball offer
Luxor Capital Group, a New York-based investment company, intends to make a partial bid for Crocodile Gold (crk-t), which operates gold mines in Australia.
Revolution set to come to Mexico
Revolution Resources (RV-T) is set to make its mark in Mexico as the company closed a deal with Lake Shore Gold (LSG-T) to earn a 100% stake in four properties in prime gold producing ground.
Patagonia Gold lists on the TSX
With the backing of one of Argentina’s biggest industrialists and plans to start generating free cash flow in the South American country by 2013, Patagonia Gold (PAT-T, PGD-L) and its recent listing on the Toronto Stock Exchange could start to…
Western Lithium completes prefeasibility on Kings Valley
Jay Chmelauskas bought his 100%-electric Nissan Leaf about a month ago and charges its battery at one of two charging stations across the street from the Pan Pacific Hotel in downtown Vancouver. The car gets him around town and his family…
Afghanistan’s push to develop its mineral resources
As Western powers prepare to fully withdraw their troops from Afghanistan by the end of 2014, Afghanistan’s Minister of Mines, His Excellency Wahidullah Shahrani, is preparing for a very different kind of deployment.