Scotgold halts guidance, launches operational review
Shares in Scotgold Resources (LSE: SQZ) fell more than 18% on Monday after the troubled miner withdrew its full-year guidance as it began a third-party review of its operation on…
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TNM Drill Down: Snowline tops week’s gold assays at Rogue project in Yukon
Our TNM Drill Down features highlights of the top gold assays of the past week. Drill holes are ranked by gold grade x width, as identified by our data provider…
Nevada juniors collaborate on mine reclamation research
Two research projects aimed at offsetting carbon emissions and implementing sustainable mine reclamation are in development in the Tonopah Silver District, Nevada. The collaboration between Tonopah-focused Century Lithium, American Lithium,…
Callinex Mines’ stock surges on high-grade copper resource for Pine Bay project
Callinex Mines (TSXV: CNX; OTC: CLLXF) has released an initial high-grade copper resource for its 100% owned Pine Bay project in Manitoba, comprising contiguous mineral claims and leases covering 68…
Site visit: West Vault Mining likens its Hasbrouck project to ‘gold in a secure vault’
West Vault Mining’s (TSXV: WVM; US-OTC: WVMDF) Hasbrouck gold project in Tonopah, Nev., stands out among the wave of gold, silver and lithium explorers sinking exploration dollars into the Tonopah…
Regis opens new decline at Duketon gold project in Australia
Australia’s Regis Resources (ASX: RRL) on Friday announced the official opening of the Balkau decline at its Garden Well South underground mine in Western Australia. Garden Well South represents an…
BBC admits to publishing ‘fake news’ on Scotgold that led to share spike
The BBC Executive Complaints Unit (ECU) has upheld a viewer’s complaint that it had broadcast “fake news” about a non-existent gold discovery made by Scotgold Resources which caused the company’s…
Is it time to buy deflated gold stocks?
It’s been a tough few weeks for the gold bulls. It was only two months ago they were screaming from the roof calling for a gold ‘break-out’ into all new…
How working with artisanal miners can reduce risk and generate value
Large-scale and artisanal-scale mining (ASM) are often at odds. Artisanal miners are frequently seen as squatters by large-scale companies, using land concessions without formal rights. Their presence also increases the…
Barrick Gold rolls out new 10-year plan at Kibali mine
Barrick Gold (TSX: ABX; NYSE: GOLD) said on Wednesday it was rolling out a new 10-year plan at its Kibali mine in the Democratic Republic of Congo, which is Africa’s…
Investors feast on Apple while juniors wait for their turn at the buffet
While tech giant Apple scaled new heights to reach over US$194 per share in late June, putting its market cap at an astonishing US$3 trillion, investors are finding junior miners…
Strike at Newmont’s Peñasquito to further hurt Mexico’s mining sector
Mexico’s chamber of mines (Camimex) is warning the halt of Newmont’s (TSX: NGT; NYSE: NEM) Peñasquito gold-silver operation due to a strike now on its fourth week, will have a…