UPDATE: Gold Fields and Bolivar deal under attack
When Gold Fields (GFI-N, GOF-L) first announced its friendly takeover of Bolivar Gold (BGC-T, BGCNF-O), it looked a…
Gold
Unigold shareholders approve Saudi private placement
Vancouver – Shareholders of Unigold (UGD-V) have given consent to a proposed $3.2-million private placement financ…
Bitterroot hits high-grade gold at Mineral Creek
Vancouver A recent drill program at the Mineral Creek project held by Bitteroot Resources (BTT-V) and private par…
Aquarius deal finalized, Kinross to take loss
Kinross Gold (K-T, KGC-N) will take a US$40 million non-cash charge against its third-quarter earnings when the dea…
Crystallex finishes Increible cleanup (December 30, 2005)
Crystallex International (KRY-T) has bought disgruntled Venezuelan partner Vengroup out of the minority share of th…
Radisson picks up moly properties (December 29, 2005)
Following on an option agreement with two local prospectors, Radisson Mining Resources (RDS-V) has assembled a land…
GLR advances Goldfields project
Vancouver In another step on the road to production, GLR Resources (GRS-T) has filed all necessary reports with f…
Noront pulls more gold at Windfall
Two more drill holes at the Windfall gold property in Urban Twp., northwestern Quebec, have intersected mineralizat…
Editorial: The year’s most shocking moments
As 2005 grinds to a close, few in the mining industry could say they were surprised by the business’ strong fundame…
Capital Gold poised to build mine at El Chanate
Vancouver A US$12-million loan facility and a newly signed deal with a Mexican mining contractor set the stage fo…
Aurizon lines up $75 million for Casa Berardi mine
Vancouver – Financing for completion and start-up of Aurizon Mines’ (ARZ-T, AZK-X) Casa Berardi gold mine, located …
Royal Gold buying royalties from Kennecott
Vancouver – Royal Gold (RGL-T, RGLD-Q) is expanding its portfolio by purchasing a pair of royalties from Rio Tinto …