YGC boosts Ketza gold resource (November 17, 2005)
Vancouver – An extensive summer drill program by YGC Resources (YGC-T, YGCFF-O) on its Ketza River project, in the …
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Sparton explores Yunnan’s Luxi gold belt
Two years of successful grassroots exploration by Sparton Resources (SRI-V) of the Luxi gold belt in China’s Yunnan…
Hamlin showing grows with drilling (November 16, 2005)
A copper-gold showing in the Shebandowan volcanic belt west of Thunder Bay is proving to be a long zone of minerali…
Newmont taking a bite of Miramar
Vancouver — World’s number one gold producer Newmont Mining (NMC-T, NEM-N) will acquire a significant equity posit…
Stealth lures Placer to Toodoggone
Vancouver An option agreement with Stealth Minerals (SML-V) gives Placer Dome (PDG-T, PDG-N) rights to acquire ma…
Avocet buys into Dynasty Gold
London-based Avocet Mining (AVM-L) has bought a 21% holding in Dynasty Gold (DYG-T) via private deals and participa…
Infill drilling enhances New Afton
Vancouver With an infill drilling program nearing completion, New Gold (NGD-T, NGD-X) sees potential to enhance a…
Queenstake’s Q3 shows redevelopment plan on track
Vancouver – Based on its latest quarterly results, Queenstake Resources’ (QRL-T, QEE-X) leaner and meaner operating…
Penasquito feasible, says study
Production from the Penasco and Chile Colorado deposits on Western Silver’s (WTC-T) Penasquito project in central M…
Royal rolls in profits from royalty pipeline
Vancouver Denver-based Royal Gold (RGL-T, RGLD-Q) generated net earnings of US$3.1 million, or 14 per share, for…
Kumtor road blocked; Kyrgyzstan cut off
Demonstrators have blocked the road to the Kumtor gold mine in Kyrgyzstan, though owner Centerra Gold (CG-T) says o…
Commentary: Gold industry must address criticism
With the gold price reaching a 20-year high, gold miners should be celebrating. Instead, a string of high-profile n…