Moydow docks with DFI
Marine diamond miner Diamond Fields International (DFI-T, DMFDF-O) and Afro-Canadian explorer Moydow Mines Internat…
Gold
Dynasty Gold tempts AngloGold into Chinese projects
Vancouver – Dynasty Gold (DYG-V, DGDCF-O) has entered an agreement, landing AngloGold Ashanti (AU-N) as an investor…
Scion loses appeal; Gold Fields deal to go through
The Yukon Court of Appeal has dismissed Scion Capital’s appeal connected to the courts earlier decision in favour o…
Newmont net earnings drop 27% in 2005 (February 27, 2006)
Vancouver – Strong bullion prices helped offset some higher mine operating costs for Newmont Mining (NMC-T, NEM-N) …
Bema forecasts higher production costs in 2006
Vancouver – Mid-tier gold producer Bema Gold (BGO-T, BGO-X, BGO-L) expects to produce about 381,000 oz. gold from …
Glamis grabs Western Silver for Peasquito
Vancouver – Glamis Gold (GLG-T, GLG-N) has inked an agreement to acquire Western Silver (WTC-T, WTZ-X) in a share d…
Wolfden picks Lupin (February 24, 2006)
Wolfden Resources (WLF-T) is continuing its Arctic shopping spree with the purchase of the Lupin mine from Kinross …
Scion appeals court decision
It’s back to court for Gold Fields ( GFI-N, GOF-L) and Bolivar Gold (BGC-T) as relentless Scion Capital will appeal…
Tests make Aurora metallurgy look easy
Metallurgical testing on samples from the Aurora gold project in Guyana has returned positive results for Guyana Go…
Blockade shuts down Freeport’s Grasberg mine
Vancouver – A large group of protesters, some toting weapons, effectively shut down operations at Freeport-McMoRan …
Red Back drilling confirms Abodoabo trench results (February 22, 2006)
Vancouver – The first drill holes on Red Back Mining’s (RBI-T) Abodoabo prospect, in southwestern Ghana, are substa…
Rio Narcea axes marginal mines (February 22, 2006)
Rio Narcea Gold Mines (RNG-T, RNO-X) has decided to pull the plug on its marginal El Valle and Carls underground g…