Kemess South mine-life extended one year
Vancouver – A robust metals market has led to Northgate Minerals (NGX-T, NXG-X) granting a one year reprieve to the…
Gold
Canadian Malartic results keep Osisko rising
Drill results from Osisko Explorations (OSK-V) flagship gold property, Canadian Malartic, had the company continui…
New discovery for San Anton silver-gold property
Although water prevented San Anton Resources (SNN-V) from reaching the Carmen vein system while drilling its first …
Randgold to take on Miyabi project
Randgold Resources (GOLD-Q) will earn a 50% interest in the Miyabi gold project in the Lake Victoria area of northw…
Barrick takes US$159M Q1 loss to clear hedges
Vancouver – Swallowing some bitter medicine, Barrick Gold (ABX-T, ABX-N) lodged a US$159-million (US18 per share) …
Western Goldfields secures funding for Mesquite mine
Western Goldfields (WGI-T) says that its to do list for the first quarter this year has become a done list as t…
First Gold to earn in on Croinor
South Malartic Exploration (MSU-V), its hands full with its Mexican projects, has dealt a right to a 50% interest i…
Amerix cuts Brazilian high-grade
Vancouver – Drilling by Amerix Precious Metals (APM-V, APMFF-O) on its Ouro Roxo project in the Tapajs gold distri…
Major production in Peru unaffected by stike thus far
As feared Perus biggest mining union has gone on strike. The National Federation of Mining, Metallurgy and Steel…
Metanor brings back Bachelor Lake
SITE VISIT Desmaraisville, Que. — As Yves Gagnon sloshes along the water-filled locomotive tracks of the past-producing Bachelor Lake gold mine here, he pulls something shiny from his pocket. It’s…
Barrick backs off hostile bid for NovaGold
The trading week ended April 20 closed with the partial resolution of a long-standing conflict in the North American gold industry.
Moly found at NW Expo
Vancouver — With the acquisition of Lumina Copper under its belt, drilling at Western Copper’s (WRN-T, WCPCF-O) North West Expo copper-gold-molybdenum project, on northern Vancouver Island, is confir…