Eldorado lifts Amex stake to 27% as Sprott sells
Eldorado Gold (TSX: ELD; NYSE: EGO) has raised its ownership in Amex Exploration (TSXV: AMX; US-OTC: AMXEF) by almost one-third, buying a 14.9-million-share block in what appears to be a…
Precious Metals
Sumitomo’s first Frotet resource shows 5-gram gold
Kenorland Minerals (TSXV: KLD; US-OTCQX: KLDCF) says an inaugural inferred mineral resource for the Regnault gold deposit at northern Quebec’s Frotet project shows average grades of 5.47 grams per tonne.Regnault…
Sierra Madre buys second silver mine from First Majestic in $60M deal
Sierra Madre Gold & Silver (TSXV: SM; US-OTC: SMDRF) is buying another past-producing mine from First Majestic Silver (NYSE, TSX: AG) to bolster its Mexico-focused mine portfolio. The Vancouver-headquartered silver…
London Symposium JV Video: Forte Minerals draws major backers in Peru
Forte Minerals (CSE: CUAU; US-OTC: FOMNF) has drawn two strategic investors at 9.9% each and holds $14.7 million (US$12.6 million) in cash to advance a portfolio in Peru. Its Alto…
Integra CEO aims for mid-tier gold output in Idaho
A feasibility study for Integra Resources’ (TSXV: ITR; NYSE-A: ITRG) DeLamar gold-silver project in Idaho lifts potential profit, trims construction and shortens payback, CEO George Salamis says. At the base…
Artemis okays $1.4B Blackwater expansion
Artemis Gold (TSXV: ARTG) said Wednesday it will proceed with a $1.4-billion (US$1.1-billion) second-stage expansion at its Blackwater mine in central British Columbia, a move the company says would lift…
Tiernan Gold set to debut on TSX Venture Exchange
Tiernan Gold heads to the TSXV with a flagship Chile project and Hochschild as its top shareholder.
NGEx hits 4% copper, 11g gold at Lunahuasi in Argentina
NGEx Minerals (TSX: NGEX; US-OTCQ: NGXXF) said new drilling at the Lunahuasi polymetallic project in Argentina vertically extended an existing high-grade zone by 100 metres. The stock rose. Hole DPDH048 in the deposit’s…
Silver hits record above $66 as ETF buying surges
Silver set an all‑time high near $66.50 per oz. (about C$90 per oz.) on Wednesday, extending a month‑long surge as investors poured into exchange‑traded funds and bet on further United…
Mexico permit clears path for McEwen’s El Gallo mill
Canada’s McEwen (TSX: MUX; NYSE: MUX) has secured a federal extension of the environmental impact assessment for its El Gallo complex in Sinaloa, Mexico, clearing the way to start building…
London Symposium JV Video: American Eagle’s NAK scales up
American Eagle Gold (TSXV: AE; US-OTC: AMEGF) is drilling 30,000 metres at its NAK copper–gold project in central British Columbia, a campaign CEO Anthony Moreau says is building scale while…
London Symposium JV Video: DST touts cyanide-free gold, arsenic-capturing glass
Dundee Sustainable Technologies (CSE: DST) says demand is rising for cleaner, simpler flowsheets as miners push into refractory ores and arsenic-bearing deposits. Watch below the full interview: DST’s role has…