Gold Reserve does the job in Venezuela
Having recently attained the environmental permit for its Brisas copper-gold project in Venezuela, Gold Reserve (GRZ-T, GRZ-X) has reminded the world that mining projects operated by foreign companies…
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Nickel juniors shine in buoyant market
While the fourteenth week of 2007 was shortened to four trading days owing to the Good Friday holiday, there was plenty of sizzling stock action for investors in the mining sector.
Ivanhoe does deal with Mongolia
Robert Friedland appears to have done it again.
Back Forty drilling cuts gold too (April 16, 2007)
Aquila Resources (AQA-V, AQARF-O) has completed two new holes on the Back Forty base metal deposit in Menominee Cty., Mich., and both have intersected gold mineralization as well as copper and zinc.
Aurizon tallies 1.3M oz gold at Joanna in Quebec
Vancouver-based gold mine developer Aurizon Mines (ARZ-T, AZK-X) has tabled a low-grade resource exceeding 1 million oz. gold at its Joanna project in northwestern Quebec, 20 km east of Rouyn-Noranda.
GBS Gold loads up treasury with $46M bought-deal
Vancouver — After closing a $46-million bought-deal financing, GBS Gold International (GBS-T, GBSFF-O) has a well-padded treasury ready for its acquisition and project development plans.
Editor picks: top stories of week 15
The most significant mining event of the fifteenth trading week was very good news, even if the announcement was br…
Uranium One shooting for the big time
Sxr Uranium One (SXR-T) has come a long ways in less than two years. Formed at the end of 2005 with the aim of …
Ivanhoe gets agreement with government for Oyu Tolgoi
Robert Friedland appears to have done it again. The man behind Ivanhoe Mines (IVN-T, IVN-N, IVN-Q) and its massiv…
Site visit: Saudi industrialist transforms Unigold
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic — Until last year, Unigold (UGD-V, UGDIF-O) was just another junior Canadian explorer with a large, grassroots gold project and plenty of exploration ideas, but little…
Afton, again
Vancouver — A feasibility study commissioned by New Gold (NGD-T, NGD-X) for its New Afton project near Kamloops, B.C., shows positive economics for an underground block-cave operation at the copper-g…
Venezuela greenlights Brisas
The Venezuelan Ministry of Environment has approved the Environmental and Social Impact Assessment (ESIA) for the exploitation and processing of gold and copper mineralization at Gold Reserve’s (GRZ-T…