YGC taps bonanza-grade gold at Ketza River
Vancouver – Drilling on the Manto zone at YGC Resources’ (YGC-T, YGCFF-O) Ketza River project in the Yukon has tied…
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Agnico-Eagle goes international
Kittil, Finland — It is an ocean away and 6,000 km northeast of LaRonde, Que., but with pine forest-covered hills and a pro-mining government presiding over a nation of highly skilled, hockey-loving…
Cornerstone-Coastport cut massive sulphides at La Plata
Vancouver — This year’s initial stepout drill hole by joint-venture partners Cornerstone Capital Resources (CGP-V, CTNXF-O) and Coastport Capital (CPP-V, CSTPF-O) on the La Plata project, 60 km west…
Production at Guanajuato
Vancouver — Great Panther Resources’ (GPR-V, GPRLF-O) Guanajuato silver-gold mine, in central Mexico, has officially begun production, with an initial planned throughput of 400 tonnes per day….
Rio Tinto snaps up 9.9% stake in Northern Dynasty
Vancouver — Rio Tinto (RTP-N) subsidiary Kennecott Canada Exploration is taking a 9.9% interest in Hunter Dickinson group company Northern Dynasty Minerals (NDM-V, NAK-X), which is developing the Peb…
Columbus options Cortez to Agnico
Vancouver — On the heels of its initial public offering, Columbus Gold (CGT-V) has lined up Agnico-Eagle Mines (AEM-T, AEM-N) as a joint-venture partner to test its Utah Clipper, Crestview and Laura…
Oromin cuts wide gold at Sabodala (July 10, 2006)
Vancouver — Drilling by Oromin Explorations (OLE-V, OLEPF-O) on its Sabodala gold project in southeastern Senegal continues to expand mineralized zones on the Golouma West and South areas….
Goldcorp increases stake in Eastmain (July 10, 2006)
Vancouver — Goldcorp (G-T, GG-N) has boosted its interest in Eastmain Resources (ER-T, EANRF-O) by way of a $3.4-million private placement in the Quebec-focused junior….
Crew ups reserves at Dinguiraye (July 10, 2006)
Drilling through the last half of 2005 increased reserves at the Dinguiraye (Lefa) gold project in Guinea, held by Crew Gold (CRU-T, CRUGF-O)….
New plans for Pimenton
Vancouver — With the guidance of a Toronto investment firm, South American Gold and Copper (SAG-T, SGLDF-O) is holding discussions with various companies for a possible joint venture or other arrange…
New Guinea gears up for gold production
Vancouver — The Sinivit project is a beehive of earth-moving and construction activity now that heavy rains have eased in East New Britain province, Papua New Guinea, allowing New Guinea Gold (NGG-V,…
Boroo back in action (July 10, 2006)
Centerra Gold (CG-T, CAGDF-O) has resumed normal operations at its Boroo gold mine, 110 km northwest of the Mongolian capital Ulaanbaatar….