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A view of Detour Gold's Detour Lake gold mine under construction in northern Ontario. Photo by Detour Gold

Detour Lake on track for production in early 2013

When Detour Gold’s (DGC-T) gold project in northern Ontario moves into production in the first quarter of next year — and eventually reaches an average production rate of 657,000 oz. gold a year, for a total of 14.1 million oz. over…


Geologist Alain-Jean Beauregard examines core from Integra Gold's Lamaque gold project in Val-d'Or, Quebec. Photo by Integra Gold

Integra cuts high grade at Lamaque

It has been a promising six months for Vancouver-based explorer Integra Gold (ICG-V). The company has completed a 30,000-metre diamond drill program at its wholly owned Lamaque gold project located in the Val-d’Or gold camp in…


Aurizon makes headway in Quebec

Aurizon Mines (ARZ-T, AZK-X) began September with a bang. On the same day it released higher-grade intercepts from its Hosco West and Heva deposits — part of the company’s feasibility-stage Joanna gold project, 20 km east of…


Brigus expands underground ops at Black Fox

After turning the corner at its Black Fox gold mine east of Timmins, Ont., earlier this year, Halifax-based Brigus Gold (BRD-T, BRD-X) has followed up with a solid operational second quarter that saw costs decline and gold production rise.


Mining operations at Osisko Mining's Canadian Malartic gold mine in Malartic, Quebec.Photo by Daniel Rompr

Osisko fine-tunes Canadian Malartic

Osisko Mining (OSK-T) continues to improve the performance of its Canadian Malartic gold mine in Malartic, Que., achieving record production levels once again in August.


Lake Shore closes $90M financing

Lake Shore Gold (LSG-T, LSG-X) has completed a $90-million public offering to strengthen its balance sheet, which was previously in “bad shape,” Haywood Securities analyst Kerry Smith says.


Goldcorp's Red Lake gold mine in Red Lake, Ontario. Photo by Goldcorp

Red Lake performance is a priority, Goldcorp says

Goldcorp’s (G-T, GG-N) difficulties in the first half of the year at its flagship Red Lake operations in northwestern Ontario — including adverse ground conditions in the High Grade zone, and lower-than-expected grades in other…


Pretium cuts Brucejack resource

Shareholders of Pretium Resources(PVG-T, PVG-N) have seen the total resources at the company’s Brucejack gold-silver project in northern B.C. whittled down after it published a revised resource estimate for one of the project’s…


Equipment at Great Basin Gold's Hollister gold mine in Nevada's Carlin trend, in more optimistic days in 2010. Photo by The Northern Miner

Great Basin’s great descent

Great Basin Gold (GBG-T, GBG-X) continues to tumble under a delisting review by the Toronto Stock Exchange, following the market response to the company suspending its Burnstone gold mine in South Africa.


McEwen Mining's El Gallo silver-gold mine in Sinaloa state, Mexico. Photo by McEwen Mining

McEwen plots out El Gallo’s next growth stage

A feasibility study for phase two of McEwen Mining’s (MUX-T, MUX-N) expanding El Gallo mine supports production of an additional 5 million oz. silver a year for seven years from the company’s mining complex in Sinaloa, Mexico….



Blackwater PEA drives New Gold higher

A preliminary economic assessment of New Gold’s (NGD-T) Blackwater gold project in central British Columbia 112 km southwest of Vanderhoof suggests the project should generate robust economic returns even at a gold price that is…


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