European Minerals ready to roll at Varvarinskoye
Vancouver A US$75.4-million loan arrangement will be used by European Minerals (EPM-T, EUM-L) to fund the debt po…
Gold
Temex hits gold and enters deal on diamonds
Preliminary results from Temex Resources’s (TME-V) four diamond drill holes at its Whitney Township property look p…
High-grade gold sweetens Mulatos
Vancouver Six reverse-circulation drill holes have intersected the highest concentrations of gold mineralization …
Bema lines up Kupol construction loans
Bema Gold’s (BGO-T, BGO-X) 75%-owned subsidiary Chukotka Mining and Geologic (CMGC) has signed US$425 million worth…
Newmont investment boosts Gabriel (December 06, 2005)
Shares in Gabriel Resources (GBU-T) shot up 33, or nearly 14%, to $2.75, after it said that Newmont Mining (NMC-T,…
Yamana aims for big leagues through RNC merger
Vancouver A proposed merger with RNC Gold (RNC-T) would allow Yamana Gold (YRI-T, AUY-X, YAU-L) to dramatically b…
Yes Virginia, there is a Santa Claus (December 05, 2005)
Just five weeks after agreeing to buy the major Canadian assets of Placer Dome (PDG-T, PDG-N) for $1.35 billion in …
Gold Fields gets green light for Cerro Corona
Vancouver The Peruvian government has approved an environmental impact study for the Cerro Corona gold-copper pro…
Lake Shore Gold boosts its Timmins footprint
Vancouver – A 20-year lease on the Schumacher Estate property expands Lake Shore Gold’s (LSG-T, LSGGF-O) coverage o…
Marlin begins production (December 02, 2005)
Glamis Gold’s (GLG-T, GLG-N) contentious Marlin gold-silver mine in western Guatemala has weathered Hurricane Stan …
Aurizon keeps pushing towards production
The closing of Aurizon Mines’s (ARZ-T, AZK-X) $28 million financing on Dec. 2 clears the way for the company’s shar…
Barrick and Placer exchange jabs
The emerging punch and counter-punch routine between Placer Dome (PDG-T, PDG-N) and Barrick Gold (ABX-T, ABX-N) con…