Rio Narcea breaks ground in Mauritania
Rio Narcea Gold Mines’ (RNG-T) has broken ground at its Tasiast gold project, 310 km northeast of Mauritania’s capi…
Gold
Northgate drilling indicates deep zone at Kemess (November 25, 2005)
Exploration drilling east of the proposed open pit at the Kemess North copper-gold deposit in northwestern British …
Rosebel resumes milling (November 25, 2005)
Mill operations at Cambior’s (CBJ-T, CBJ-X) flagship Rosebel open-pit gold mine in Suriname have resumed at about 9…
Aflease, Southern Cross shareholders approve merger
Shareholders of Aflease Gold and Uranium Resources (AFLUY-Q, AFL-J) and Southern Cross Resources (SXR-T) have appro…
Maximus to mount Larder Lake effort (November 24, 2005)
NFX Gold (NFX-V) has dealt an option to earn a 60% interest in its Larder Lake, Ont., gold properties to Maximus Ve…
QGX prices $35 million offering
Vancouver – Mongolian-focused metals and coal explorer QGX (QGX-T, QGXLF-O) has priced its planned $35 million publ…
Newcrest seals deal for Rio Fortuna project
Vancouver Newcrest Resources, a wholly owned subsidiary of Australian-based Newcrest Mining (CRN-A), has secured …
Partners fly on Wood-Pandora results
Shares in both Globex Mining Enterprises (GMX-T) and Queenston Mining (QMI-T) jumped around 23% in early trading in…
Cross Lake options Porcher Island
Vancouver A newly inked option agreement gives Cross Lake Minerals (CRN-T) rights to earn up to a 65% working int…
Market applauds AXMIN’s drill results in CAR
The market pushed shares of AXMIN (AXM-V) up on Tuesday after drill results pointing to more gold on the company’s …
Rubicon proposes three-way split (November 22, 2005)
Vancouver – A proposed corporate reorganization will have Rubicon Minerals (RMX-T, RBY-X) split into three separate…
Gold Fields sees upside in bid for Bolivar
Vancouver As part of a growth strategy to expand offshore production, Gold Fields (GFI-N) plans to pay US$330 mil…