Alexandria Minerals delineates high-grade targets in Val d’Or
Surface sampling and mapping of its 35-km-long Cadillac Break properties (Akasaba, Oramaque, Sabourin, Trivio,…
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First resource for La Mancha’s Hassai pit in Sudan
The Hassaï mine — made up of twelve open pits that have been mined since 1992 in the Red Sea Hills deser…
Oromin tables limp prefeasibility study for Sabodala
After three years of grassroots drilling at its Sabodala project in Senegal, Chet Idziszek’s Oromin Explorat…
Barrick to raise more than $3.5 billion to eliminate gold hedges
As the price of gold surpassed the critical US$1,000 per oz. mark on Sept. 8, Barrick Gold (ABX-T, ABX-N) anno…
Detour Gold projects US$844 million for open pit mine
Detour Gold (DGC-T) has finished a prefeasibility study for its Detour Lake Gold project in northeastern Ontar…
Editorial: Gold cracks US$1,000 again
Gold’s day-long breach of the US$1,000-per-oz.-mark was the biggest news for gold bugs around the world on S…
Silver Wheaton to pay US$625M for Barrick silver stream
Vancouver – Having worked out another major silver stream contract, this time with Barrick Gold (ABX-T, ABX-N)…
Xstrata Copper feels pinch from Vale Inco nickel strike
While the masses have gone back to work and school after Labour Day, the last long weekend of summer will stre…
Esperanza Silver completes initial economic assessment of Cerro Jumil
Esperanza Silver’s (EPZ-V, ESPZF-O) 100%-owned Cerro Jumil project, an advanced open-pit heap-leach gold proje…
U.S. Markets Aug. 25-31
After a dramatic run-up in the three major U. S. stock indexes since early March, equities seemed to lose a little steam during the Aug. 25-31 reporting period. The S&P 500 index fell 0.72% or 7.3…
Toronto Stock Exchange Aug. 25-31
For the first time in a year, Canada’s gross domestic product actually increased during the month of June, if only by a smidgeon at 0.1%. However, it still fell 0.9% overall during the second quarter….
TSX Venture Exchange Aug. 25-31
The S&P/TSX Venture composite index capped off the month of August with a small 8.42-point loss over the Aug. 25-31 reporting period, closing at 1,183.67. The Venture exchange finished the month m…