Argonaut contractor dies at Magino project in Ontario
Argonaut Gold (TSX: AR) on Tuesday reported the death of a contractor at its Magino project in northern Ontario.The company is working with authorities to investigate an isolated incident Monday…
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Centamin mulls underground expansion at Sukari, Egypt’s first modern gold mine
West Africa-focused gold miner Centamin (TSX: CEE; LSE: CEY) unveiled on Tuesday that ore mining rate at its flagship Sukari gold mine in Egypt could grow by 31% if operations…
Maple Gold seeks Abitibi acquisitions as it drills deep in Quebec
NEAR MATAGAMI, QUEBEC– Maple Gold Mines (TSXV: MGM; US-OTC: MGMLF) is in “advanced and detailed” talks with three potential acquisitions as it seeks to nearly double its contained gold resources,…
Aris Mining rises on updated prefeasibility for Marmato expansion in Colombia
Aris Mining (TSX: ARIS; US-OTC: TPRFF) has released an updated prefeasibility study for an expansion of its Marmato gold mine, which includes a boost to resources and reserves since the…
Salazar, Adventus reach deal for US$270M Ecuador copper-gold project
Adventus Mining (TSXV: ADZN) and Salazar Resources (TSXV: SRL) are set to ink a final a foreign direct investment agreement with Ecuador’s government for their El Domo copper and gold…
Japan Gold drills to revive nation’s mostly-dormant gold mining industry
High-tech manufacturing, beautiful art and good food are a lot more commonly associated with Japan than gold.But Vancouver-headquartered explorer Japan Gold (TSXV: JG) might be a catalyst to start shifting…
O3 Mining posts first resource for Alpha project’s Bulldog and Kappa deposits in Quebec
O3 Mining (TSXV: OIII; US-OTC: OIIIF) has posted a first resource for the Bulldog deposit and the nearby Kappa discovery at its Alpha property in Quebec. In total, the Bulldog and…
SolGold CEO leaves after less than a year in the top job
Ecuador-focused SolGold (TSX: SOLG; LSE: SOLG) said on Thursday its chief executive and managing director, Darryl Cuzzubbo, had left the company effective immediately, after less than a year in the top…
Triple Flag to buy Maverix Metals creating fourth largest streaming and royalty firm
Canada’s Triple Flag Precious Metals (TSX: TFPM) is buying smaller peer Maverix Metals (TSX: MMX) in a deal valued at $606 million, which would consolidate it as the world’s fourth-largest senior streaming and…
Rio Tinto’s takeover of Turquoise Hill indefinitely on hold as Quebec regulator steps in
Canada’s Turquoise Hill Resources (TSX: TQR) is indefinitely postponing a shareholders vote on the proposed US$3.3-billion takeover of the company by Rio Tinto (NYSE: RIO; LSE: RIO; ASX: RIO) as…
WGC calls miners to plan for further climate change risks
The World Gold Council (WGC) is urging bullion miners to implement more consistent, systematic planning and wider collaboration, including closer engagement on risks with local communities, to deal with climate-related…
Lundin Gold to meet high end of 2022 production forecast as road blockades end
Canada’s Lundin Gold (TSX: LUG) expects to achieve the high-end of its gold production guidance for 2022 as the impact of road blockades in Ecuador earlier this year eased in the third…