Nevsun Resources (nsu-t, nsu-x) has poured its first gold on time and under budget at Bisha, Eritrea’s first modern-day mine, the company reported on Jan. 4.Ramp up to full commercial production will take place over the course of the first…
Blue Note Mining (bnt-v) has until the end of March to tie up its acquisition of First Gold Exploration’s (efg-v) stake in the Croinor gold project and the Matchi-Manitou property in Quebec. The deal was originally announced last July with the…
After 12 years of profitable operation, Northgate Minerals’ (ngx-t, nxg-x) Kemess South gold-copper mine in north-central British Columbia is shutting down.The large-scale open-pit mine will cease operating in February after ore reserves have…
Vancouver – Fortune Minerals (ft-t) goes into 2011 with big ambitions for its two feasibility-stage projects after a year of steady progress.In British Columbia, the company’s Mount Klappan anthracite coal project now has a clearer path forward…
Vancouver – A human rights ruling in the Philippines seems to have raised doubts as to the future of OceanaGold’s (OGC-T) Didipio project, while the Australian miner is assuring investors the project is a go.
After much delay the citizens of the Central African Republic (CAR) are set to head to the polls on Sunday, but the implications for miners in the region are still unclear. Francois Bozize, the current president, is favored to win. Even if he…
The overall resource at Gold-Ore Resources’ (GOZ-T) Bjorkdal gold mine in Sweden has grown by over 50% from the last estimate reported in March 2010. Measured and indicated resources for the combined open pit and underground operation totals…
Assay results from the first seven holes of a second-phase drill program at its Borden Lake gold project near Chapleau, Ontario have extended the gold zone about 300 metres northwest of previous drilling, Probe Mines (PRB-V) reports.
Vancouver – With two diamond projects in the pipeline, Lucara Diamond (LUC-V) has announced a $60 million private placement to help move them forward.
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When Aldridge Minerals (AGM-V) acquired a 450 sq. km license in Papua New Guinea in February 2009, it fielded three requests from majors to joint-venture the property even before any samples were taken.
Vancouver – Rockgate Capital (RGT-T) has significantly boosted the size and grade of the uranium and silver resource in its Falea project in southwest Mali with a resource update.
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