Iamgold bids for Cambior (September 25, 2006)
A friendly deal between Iamgold (IMG-T, IAG-N, IGD-A) and Cambior (CBJ-T, CBJ-X) would see Iamgold take over the Montreal-based gold miner in a paper deal valued at $1.3 billion to form a gold company…
Gold
Desjardins’ top takeover targets
Desjardins Securities’ veteran mining analyst Michael Fowler and his associate Joanne van Ballegooie continue to see investment potential in gold and gold stocks, and have put together a list of the t…
Centerra fighting to set the right example with Boroo (September 22, 2006)
When looking at the economics of Centerra Gold’s (CG-T) Boroo gold mine in Mongolia, it’s hard to find much to quib…
Rubicon arranges financing for African spin-off vehicle
Vancouver – A newly arranged financing agreement paves the way for Rubicon Minerals (RMX-T, RBY-X) to proceed with…
Western Goldfields aims to fire up Mesquite
Vancouver – A 70,000-foot drill program launched by Western Goldfields (WGI-T, WGDF-0) is aimed at expanding the r…
AngloGold cements new Russian alliance (September 21, 2006)
AngloGold Ashanti (AU-N, AGD-L, ANANO-J) has concluded a deal with Russian gold producer Polymetal for a strategic …
Canadian Shield ups stake in Peruvian copper and gold properties
Canadian Shield Resources (CSP-V) has increased its stake in Gallant Minerals Peru – which holds four gold and cop…
Jinshan gets green light to advance Dadiangou
Vancouver – A newly received business license has allowed Jinshan Gold Mines (JIN-V) to begin delineation drilling…
Canarc intersects high-grade at New Polaris (September 19, 2006)
Vancouver – Drilling by Canarc Resource (CCM-T, CRCUF-O) at its New Polaris project in northwestern British Columbi…
Great Panther receives resource estimate for KM66
Vancouver – A newly released resource estimate of 22.3 million silver-equivalent oz. has prompted Great Panther Re…
St. Andrew buys Holloway assets from Newmont
St. Andrew Goldfields (SAS-T, SASXF-O) has agreed to buy subsidiary Holloway Mining from Newmont Mining (NEM-N, NMC…
Drilling enhances Lookout zone at Niblack property
Vancouver – Recent drilling by Niblack Mining (NIB-V) has intersected 14.94 metres grading 4.68 grams gold and 126…