Sydney, Band-Ore plot merger — and demerger
Sydney Resource (SYR-V, SYROF-O) and Band-Ore Resources (ban-t, bndof-o) have unveiled a plan to amalgamate the two companies and then divide the assets between two new companies, one to control Band-…
Gold
Yamana closes Desert Sun acquisition
Yamana Gold (YRI-T, AUY-X, YAU-L) has completed its takeover of Desert Sun Mining (DSM-T, DEZ-X) after court approval of the merger plan….
Inmet puts Troilus on block, Wolfden shares in sock (April 17, 2006)
As it closes its deal to sell several properties in Arctic Canada, Inmet Mining (IMN-T, IEMMF-O) has announced its intention to find a buyer or partner for its Troilus gold mine in north-central Quebe…
Juniors give former Echo Bay assets a second look
Vancouver — Strong metal prices have prompted several junior companies to take a second look at some Nevada properties previously mined or partially developed by Echo Bay Mines, a major gold-silver p…
Continental to take over Great China (April 13, 2006)
A friendly deal to take over Great China Mining (GCHA-O) will see Hunter-Dickinson company Continental Minerals (KM…
Gold Canyon hits bonanza grades at Springpole
Vancouver A winter drilling program by Gold Canyon Resources (GCU-V) has returned some bonanza grades from the Sp…
Alexis buys a bit of Aur
Alexis Minerals(AMC-V) is buying Aur Resources (AUR-T) Aurbel Gold Mill and the remaining 50% interest on the Aurbe…
Golden Arrow flys
Shares in Joseph Gross-led Golden Arrow Resources (GRG-V) jumped more than 60% to $1.09 in morning Venture-Exchange…
Aurogin gears up for gold production in Guatemala (April 12, 2006)
With plant construction going ahead at its operations in Guatemala, the market is recognizing Aurogin Resources (AU…
Redcorp prepares to drill Tulsequah Chief and Big Bull
Vancouver – Through wholly owned subsidiary Redfern Resources, Redcorp Ventures (RDV-T) has launched an exploratio…
Midway shaping up zone near Tonopah (April 11, 2006)
A 43-hole drill program by Midway Gold (MDW-V) at its Midway property in Nye Cty., Nev., has wrapped up and results…
Northgate buoyed by drill results at Young-Davidson
Vancouver – The initial holes drilled by Northgate Minerals (NGX-T, NXG-X) have intersected significant gold miner…