Newcrest takes 27% stake in Lundin Gold
Newcrest Mining (TSX: NCM), Australia’s largest-listed gold producer, is investing US$250 million for a 27.1% stake in Lundin Gold (TSX: LUG), a Canadian junior whose Fruta del Norte gold mine…
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Canstar, Adventus and Altius to consolidate Buchans camp
Last year, Osisko Metals (TSXV: OM) acquired more than 500 sq. km in the historic Bathurst mining camp of New Brunswick to develop a multi-deposit zinc asset base that would…
The Northern Miner podcast – episode 93: On the North American gold majors
Subscribe, rate and follow us on SoundCloud, iTunes, YouTube, Google Play, Stitcher or RSS Feed! We’re digging into the North American gold producers and talking fourth-quarter and annual production results. We also take a look at 2018…
Prospect generator Evrim adds another JV
In the last year and a half, Evrim Resources (TSXV: EVM) has signed up two new joint-venture partners on projects in Mexico and British Columbia — Coeur Mining (NYSE: CDE)…
Pembridge offers cash and shares for Minto mine
U.K.-based Pembridge Resources (LON: PERE) is set to acquire the Yukon’s sole producing hard-rock mine. On Feb. 14, the company announced a deal with Capstone Mining (TSX: CS) to buy…
Probe Metals hikes resource at Val-d’Or East project
Probe Metals (TSXV: PRB; US-OTC: PROBF) has proved up more gold ounces and has greater confidence in its Val-d’Or East project after upgrading inferred ounces into the indicated category. An…
Harte Gold triples Sugar Zone resource
In its first real update since 2012, Harte Gold (TSX: HRT; US-OTC: HRTFF) has tripled the resource at its Sugar gold deposit, 80 km east of the Hemlo gold camp…
The Northern Miner podcast – episode 92: The technology commodity redux (!) ft. Cobalt 27
Subscribe, rate and follow us on SoundCloud, iTunes, YouTube, Google Play, Stitcher or RSS Feed! We’re going high-tech this week with a focus on technology minerals and an update on the cobalt market. Matt is joined by…
Maple Gold updates resource estimate for Douay
Maple Gold Mines (TSXV: MGM; US-OTC: MGMLF) has converted more than 450,000 oz. gold to the indicated category in an updated resource estimate for its wholly owned Douay gold project in…
Coeur invests in US assets
VANCOUVER — Chicago-based Coeur Mining (NYSE: CDE) has 75% of its company-wide reserves in the U.S., and the company continues to invest on its home turf. Coeur boosted exploration spending by…
TSX Venture Exchange inches higher, Feb. 5-9
After falling nearly 90 points in the first week of February, the S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index has levelled off, rising 0.2% to finish at 813.39. Shares of Gold Reserve rose…
TSX down nearly 4%, Feb. 5-9
In one of the most brutal and volatile trading weeks in recent memory, the S&P/TSX Composite Index fell 571.5 points, or 3.7%, to 15,034.53. The downturn — which started in…