New zone shaping up at Jaguar Mining’s Turmalina
Drilling by Jaguar Mining (JAG-T, JAGNF-O) on a target near its Turmalina gold project in Brazil shows potential to increase resources on the property and extend the mine life.
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La Mancha has a political edge
Sometimes it’s all in the timing.La Mancha Resources (LMA-T) went from being just another junior exploration co…
McEwen loses round 1 versus Goldcorp
The Ontario Supreme Court has ruled that it will not order Goldcorp (G-T, GG-N) to have a shareholder vote on its p…
Agnico’s strong Q3 results
High prices for its byproducts kept Agnico-Eagle’s (AEM-T) gold production costs falling, fuelling record third qua…
StrataGold expands Tassawini gold mineralization
Vancouver – Another batch of drill results from StrataGold’s (SGV-T, SAGDF-O) Tassawini project in northwestern Guy…
Cumberland offloads Meliadine interest (October 25, 2006)
Vancouver – Deciding to focus on its key asset, the Meadowbank gold deposit near Baker Lake in eastern Nunavut, Cum…
Editorial: Russia tightening its grip on natural resources (October 25, 2006)
Foreign investors of time and money in Russia’s mining sector would do well to keep a close eye on the increasingly…
Teachers back McEwen
Rob McEwen’s efforts to force a vote by Goldcorp (G-T, GG-N) shareholders on the proposed US$8.6-billion takeover o…
Axmin tallies Sierra Leone gold resource (October 23, 2006)
Axmin (AXM-V, AXMIF-O) has released an initial resource estimate for its grassroots Komahun prospect, which forms part of its Nimini Hills project in Sierra Leone.
Schaft Creek drilling returns high-grade gold for Copper Fox (October 23, 2006)
Vancouver — Partial assays from initial 2006 drilling at Copper Fox Metals’ (CUU-V, CPFXF-O) Schaft Creek project, in northwestern British Columbia, indicate a new high-grade gold zone.
Barrick extends NovaGold bid, again
Vancouver — Barrick Gold (ABX-T, ABX-N) has again extended its takeover bid for NovaGold Resources (NG-T, NG-X), pushing back the expiry date for the offer until Oct. 24.
Beacon mill sold
Northern Star Mining (NSM-V, NSMSF-O) continues its garage-sale prowl in northwestern Quebec’s Abitibi region. Having already bought a bargain headframe and hoist for its underground operation at Midw…