Artemis starts Blackwater gold milling in BC
Artemis Gold (TSXV: ARTG) says it’s begun milling ore this week at the Blackwater mine in British Columbia as it prepares for an initial gold pour this month.The Vancouver-based company…
Precious Metals
Sitka doubles RC project’s gold in Yukon
Sitka Gold (TSXV: SIG) (OTCQB: SITKF) has more than doubled the gold resource for its Blackjack deposit in the Yukon. The explorer’s first result in the indicated category amounts to…
Power Nickel says drill results boost confidence in Lion zone’s potential
Canadian junior explorer Power Nickel (TSX-V: PNPN) reported high-grade assay results from recent drilling in the Lion zone of its majority-owned Nisk property in Quebec that the company says boosts confidence…
London Symposium JV Video: Skeena Gold & Silver preps Eskay Creek project
Skeena Gold & Silver (TSX: SKE; NYSE: SKE) is working to revitalize an old underground mine at its Eskay Creek project in northwestern British Columbia’s Gold Triangle region into an…
VRIC: Looming U.S. dollar crisis could send gold prices ‘through the roof’
Ballooning U.S. deficits and a dearth of opportunities to mine gold in geopolitically stable jurisdictions are two major reasons to be bullish on the metal, an annual investor forum in…
London Symposium JV Video: Pan American Silver
Pan American Silver (TSX: PAAS; NYSE: PAAS) has expanded to 10 operations across eight countries with its Yamana Gold deal and looks to advance key projects after selling non-core assets,…
Saudis to buy stake in Barrick’s Reko Diq: FT
Saudi Arabian mining fund Manara Minerals is set to buy a 10%-20% in the Reko Diq copper and gold project in Pakistan for about US$500 million to US$1 billion, the…
London Symposium JV Video: Osisko Development’s Roosen on Cariboo
Osisko Development (NYSE: ODV, TSXV: ODV) CEO Sean Roosen relates how the Cariboo gold project in central British Columbia is about putting new science on an old resource, like how…
Barrick eyes selling Zaldivar mine stake: report
Barrick Gold (TSX: ABX; NYSE: GOLD) is reportedly seeking to divest its 50% stake in the Zaldivar copper mine run by Antofagasta (LSE: ANTO) in Chile, Bloomberg reported. Barrick has…
Barrick’s Reko Diq to generate US$74B over 37 years
Barrick Gold (NYSE: GOLD) (TSX: ABX) said on Monday its half-owned Reko Diq copper and gold project in Pakistan is projected to generate approximately US$74 billion in free cash flow…
O3 Mining investor knocks Agnico offer
A minority shareholder in O3 Mining (TSXV: OIII) is urging Agnico Eagle Mines (TSX: AEM; NYSE: AEM) to sweeten its all-cash offer for the company, saying the current proposal significantly undervalues…
GoGold sees Los Ricos South permits in March
GoGold Resources (TSX: GGD; US-OTC: GLGDF) says a new feasibility study shows the Los Ricos South (LRS) project in Mexico would cost US$227 million to build and provide a 28%…