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At auctions by Russian state agencies, London-listed Highland Gold Mining (HGM-L) has acquired four long-term development licences in eastern Russia, covering three known gold depos…

Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia — Judging by the attendance at the recent Discover Mongolia 2005 mining conference, the world’s junior and senior exploration companies are taking ever-stronger notice of the la…

Denver-based mining house Royal Gold (RGL-T, RGLD-Q) will provide a US$35-million financing to High River Gold (HRG-T) to develop the Taparko and Bouroum gold dep…

The Boin Valley prospect in western Ghana is proving to be a promising one for new producer Red Back Mining (RBI-T, RBIFF-O), as a drill program continues to intersect wide minerali…

Shares in Adastra Minerals (AAA-T, AAA-L) jumped 23, or more than 16% to $1.65 in early trading in Toronto on Oct. 12, after the company announced it had secured subsurface explora…

Gold Fields (GFI-N, GOF-L) has dropped its option on the Monte Ollasteddu gold project on the Italian island of Sardinia, leaving Bolivar Gold (BGC-T, BGCNF-O) un…

Vancouver — Broad intercepts of iron, titanium and vanadium mineralization have been encountered by Randsburg International Gold (RGZ-V, RBGDF-O) in drilling on its Titan project,…

Vancouver — Trading on the TSX Venture Exchange got a lift during the trading session Nov. 1-7, thanks to exploration results that caught the attention of investors. The end of October helped too, as…

With final drill results in hand from this year’s work program, Western Keltic Mines (WKM-V, WLKTF-O) sees potential for a higher-grade starter pit at the Kutcho deposit, the most a…