Yamana looks to get bigger in South America
In an effort to become a more dominant gold play in South America, Yamana Gold (YRI-T, AUY-X, YAU-L) has announced …
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Higher gold prices help offset declining production for Royal Gold
Vancouver – Royalties covering a global portfolio of gold mines generated record revenues of US$28.4 million for R…
Queenstake taps high-grade gold at Mahala
Vancouver – Underground exploration drilling by Queenstake Resources (QRL-T, QEE-X) on the Mahala deposit in its Sm…
Buffalo Gold drilling expands Mt. Kare
Vancouver – Drilling by Buffalo Gold (BUF.U-V, BYBUF-O) is expanding known mineralized zones on the Mt. Kare projec…
Fronteer reports four new discoveries at Kirazli
Vancouver – The recent discovery of four new high-grade zones outside known resources at the Kirazli gold-silver p…
Editorial: Golden era unfolding
With second-quarter results rolling in from the big gold miners, we’re seeing a refreshing and long-anticipated new…
ESO Uranium hits Ontario gold
ESO Uranium (ESO-V) hit its most significant gold intersect on the last hole of a drill phase at its Mikwam claims …
Queenstake ekes out a profit in Q2
Vancouver – For the first time since acquiring the Jerritt Canyon mining complex in mid-2003, Queenstake Resources …
NovaGold rebuffs Barrick and extends bid for Pioneer
Vancouver – NovaGold Resources (NG-T, NG-X) has filed a lawsuit alleging that Barrick Gold (ABX-T, ABX-N) “misused…
Western Areas secures recovery fund (August 14, 2006)
Western Areas (WARSF-O, WAR-J) says full-scale production at the South Deep gold mine, 45 km southwest of Johannesburg, should resume earlier than expected after the South African-based gold miner lin…
Farallon raising $30M for Campo Morado
Vancouver — Farallon Resources (FAN-T, FRLLF-O) has lined up a $30-million financing to advance its Campo Morado polymetallic project in Guerrero state, Mexico….
New World drills wide intercept at Lipea (August 14, 2006)
Vancouver — Initial drilling by New World Resource (NW-V, NWFFF-O) on its Lipea project in southwestern Bolivia has returned a wide intercept of copper, gold and silver mineralization….