Minefinders raises $66 million
Minefinders (MFL-T, MFN-X) has closed a $66-million bought-deal financing that it will use to help repay debt …
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Colossus Minerals surges on drill results
Between 1980 and 1986, the Serra Pelada precious metals deposit in Brazil’s Para state spawned the largest gol…
Positive feasibility for Minco Silver’s Fuwan
Vancouver – With a positive feasibility study now in hand for its Fuwan silver deposit in China, Minco Silve…
Copper-hungry China launches Aynak project in Afghanistan
China Metallurgical Group is pushing ahead with a copper project in war-torn Afghanistan that would test the r…
Klondex and Paramount dig in their heels
The friendly days are long over between Klondex Mines (KDX-T) and Paramount Gold and Silver (PZG-T, PZG-N).
Two die in mine accident in Mexico
Two miners were killed on Saturday at Dia Bras’ (DIB-V) Bolivar copper-zinc mine in Chihuahua, Mexico.
Cerro San Pedro could grow, New Gold says
In May 2007, New Gold (NGD-T, NGD-X) sold the first of its gold from the Cerro San Pedro mine in central Mexic…
Great Panther to implement three-year growth strategy
Investment in new equipment, plant upgrades and an increased drilling budget along with new underground mine d…
U.S. Markets Sept. 15-21
U. S. equity markets remained stable during the Sept. 15-21 reporting period with the Dow Jones Industrial Average climbing 95.45 points or 0.99% to 9,788.86 and the S&P 500 index edging up 12.03 …
Toronto Stock Exchange Sept 15-21
The S&P/TSX composite index continued its rise over the Sept. 15-21 reporting period from a low reached last March (7,566.94 points), gaining 92.57 points to close at 11,424.61 — but not before h…
TSX Venture Exchange Sept. 15-21
The clock continued to tick backwards on the S&P/TSX Venture composite index for the Sept. 15-21 reporting period. Gaining 11.17 points to 1,269.35, the Venture hit its highest point since the fir…
Timmins Gold Mine’s Long Road To Production
The Timmins West gold camp in Ontario has gotten a second life. High-grade gold in drill results from Lake Shore Gold (LSG-T, LSGGF-O) and a US$1,000-per-oz. gold price have started an area play with many junior companies staking and exploring…