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The camp at Oceanic Iron Ore's Ungava Bay iron ore project in Quebec's Far North. Photo by Oceanic Iron Ore

Look out, here comes Oceanic Iron Ore

When Steven Dean stepped down in 2002 as president of Teck Cominco, now Teck Resources (TCK-T, TCK-N), his motivation was simple: he wanted to spend more time with his family after spending years on the road, a fact of life in the…


Buritica resource boosts Continental

Shares of Continental Gold (CNL-T) surged $1.09, or 12%, to $9.90 apiece, with more than 6 million shares changing hands on news of an updated resource estimate for the company’s Buritica project in Antioquia, Colombia.


Sulliden outlines a smaller project in Peru

While a feasibility study for ­Sulliden Gold’s (SUE-T) ­Shahuindo project in northern Peru envisions a somewhat smaller and slightly more expensive gold operation than previously thought, the project’s economics are…


Atacama Pacific Gold chairman Albrecht Schneider (left) and analysts view the Cerro Maricunga oxide gold deposit, 140 km northeast of Copiap, Chile. Photo by Atacama Pacific Gold

Atacama Pacific stacks oxide ounces at Cerro Maricunga

Toronto-based explorer Atacama Pacific Gold (ATM-V) has had a good run over the past four weeks. Anticipation built as Atacama neared completion on a year-long resource drill program at its wholly owned Cerro Maricunga gold property, 140 km…


Patagonia Gold to become takeover target: Hallgarten

Patagonia Gold (PAT-T, PGD-L), one of the largest landholders in the Argentine province of Santa Cruz and an exploration company that is likely to have three mines in production within the next three years, could be a takeover candidate in the…


Primero up 36% on positive tax ruling

Primero Mining (P-T, PPP-N) soared 36% after the gold-silver producer with operations in Mexico received a favourable tax ruling from Mexican authorities on its Advanced Pricing Agreement (APA).


Curis approaches pilot phase at Florence

VANCOUVER — It was a long summer for Vancouver-based developer Curis Resources (CUV-T) and its Florence in-situ copper project 105 km southeast of Phoenix, Az. The company hit a 52-week low at 36¢ per share on Aug. 21, as a lack of…




SilverCrest increases bought deal financing

Precious metals producer SilverCrest Mines (SVL-V, SVLC-N, SVLC-X) has expanded its bought financing to $30 million from $26 million and will use the proceeds to both eliminate the remainder of its gold hedge book and beef up…



Denison posts Wheeler River’s 2012 drill results

Denison Mines (DML-T, DNN-X) has wrapped up the 2012 drill programs at its 60%-held Wheeler River uranium property in Saskatchewan and plans to update the project’s resource estimate by year-end.


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