Glencairn to convert Libertad to mill operation
Poor metallurgical recoveries at the Libertad gold mine in Nicaragua have convinced Glencairn Gold (GGG-T, GLE-X) t…
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New Guinea Gold and Vangold up on gold find in Papua New Guinea
Shares of New Guinea Gold (NGG-V) and Vangold Resources (VAN-V) both got a hefty lift after announcing results from…
Virginia plans ahead for James Bay gold camp (February 21, 2007)
Now that its acclaimed lonore deposit is on its way to making James Bay Canadas next big gold camp, explorer Vir…
Alaska debate ramps up as Northern Dynastys Pebble gets bigger
Vancouver – Even before permitting has begun, controversy surrounding Northern Dynasty Minerals (NDM-V, NAK-X) Peb…
Dynacor to roll over gold assets
Dynacor Mines (DYN-T) plans to spin off its gold assets and the market likes the call. The Montreal-based company…
Cadiscor drill results at Discovery project
Drilling was going so well at Cadiscor Resources (CAO-T) Discovery gold project near Lebel-sur-Quevillon in Quebec…
Giustra behind US$300 million sale of Goldcorp mines to junior
Vancouver In what looks to be a US$300 million pruning exercise, Goldcorp (G-T, GG-N) is spinning out mines in Au…
U.S. Gold in search of the Holy Grail
Robert McEwen, chairman and CEO of U.S. Gold (UGX-T, UXG-X), looks to the recent discovery of the 8-million-oz. Cortez Hills deposit by Placer Dome (now Barrick Gold [ABX-T, ABX-N]) as the motivation …
Queenstake, YGC to tie knot (February 19, 2007)
The wait by the phone is over for Queenstake Resources (QRL-T, QEE-X), which has found a merger partner in Vancouver-based YGC Resources (YGC-T, YGCFF-O).
Egypt wants role on global mining stage
While the recent trend in some developing countries has been to decry foreign direct investment and increase state control over mineral assets, Egypt seems to be moving in the opposite direction.
Canyon ready to reopen Briggs gold mine
All Canyon Resources (CAU-X) needs to get things rolling at its Briggs gold mine in Inyo Cty., Calif., is some cash.
Aurizon finds new gold zone at Casa Berardi (February 19, 2007)
As its Casa Berardi gold mine in the Abitibi region of northwestern Quebec ramps up to full production, Aurizon Mines (ARZ-T, AZK-X) has discovered a new gold-bearing quartz zone on the property.