London junior picks up Bibiani
London-listed junior Central African Gold (CAN-L) has struck a deal with AngloGold Ashanti (AU-N, AGD-L) to buy the Bibiani gold mine in Ghana, along with the Bibiani North exploration permit….
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Imperial Metals bids for bcMetals
Vancouver — A proposed takeover bid for bcMetals (C-V, BMTLF-O) could catapult Imperial Metals (III-T, IPMLF-O) into a much larger gold and copper producer, assuming the company completes the acquisi…
Gold Fields bids for WA, expanding Driefontein, Kloof
Coincident with its deal to acquire Barrick Gold’s (ABX-T, ABX-N) half stake in the South Deep gold mine in South Africa, which is co-owned by Western Areas (WARJF-O, WAR-J), Gold Fields (gfi-n) is bo…
25 die in Siberian mine fire
Highland Gold Mining (HGHGF-O, HGM-L) says production will resume later this week at the Darasun gold mine in the Chita region of eastern Siberia where an underground fire killed 25 miners….
StrataGold hits new zone at Tassawini (September 15, 2006)
Vancouver – After recently marking the 1000th drill hole (both historical and current) at its Tassawini project in …
Investment Commentary: Desjardins picks top takeover targets in gold sector
Desjardins Securities’ veteran mining analyst Michael Fowler and his associate Joanne van Ballegooie continue to se…
NovaGold thwarted in blocking Barrick bid
Vancouver – NovaGold (NG-T, NG-X) was dealt a blow following a ruling from the U.S. District Court in Alaska declin…
New World cuts higher grades at Lipea
Vancouver – The second and third holes by New World Resource (NW-V, MWFFF-O) at its Lipea project in southwestern …
Shahuindo dispute finished (September 13, 2006)
Sulliden Exploration (SUE-T, EXSDF-O) has assumed title to the Shahuindo mining concessions in Peru following a len…
Wesdome reopens Kiena gold mine
Val d’Or, Que. — The celebrations marking the official reopening of the Kiena underground gold mine on Aug. 18 wer…
Andean American drilling expands gold zone at Invicta
Vancouver – Initial drilling by Andean American Mining (AAG-V, ANMCF-O) at its Invicta project in west-central Peru…
Everton finds more high-grade gold in Opinaca region
Vancouver – A trenching and sampling program conducted by Everton Resources (EVR-V) has returned more encouraging …