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Tidying up after a gold pour at Medusa Mining's Co-O gold mine in Mindanao, Philippines. Photo by Trish Saywell

Medusa expands, hunts for more gold

Medusa Mining’s (MML-L) vein system at its Co-O underground gold mine in the Philippines — which remains open at depth, in all directions — produced 15,557 oz. gold in the quarter ended June 30 at cash costs of US$283 per oz….


Newcrest reopens Lihir, outlines Golpu potential

Newcrest Mining (NM-T) has reopened its Lihir gold mine in Papua New Guinea (PNG) after briefly suspending operations, just as it outlines the potential of Golpu, another major PNG project.On Aug. 28 the gold miner — Australia’s…


Reservoir, Freeport hit high-grade copper at Timok

Vancouver-based explorer Reservoir Minerals (RMC-V) is seeing its 2012 exploration program at its Timok copper-gold property in Eastern Serbia pay off in a big way, and major producer Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold (FCX-N) has taken notice….


Mindoro gets the grade

It’s been a busy summer in the corporate offices of Mindoro Resources (MIO-V), and now the company has stellar results from the field to throw into the mix.While the past few months have been more about private placements and…



Banro's Twangiza gold project in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Photo by Banro

Twangiza starts commercial production

Three years ago the area around Banro’s (BAA-T, BAA-N) Twangiza gold deposit in the Democratic Republic of the Congo had no passable roads, power, workable infrastructure or skilled mining labour. Today, the Twangiza oxide mine near the…


New Carolin Gold CEO Bruce Downing looks over a tailings pond at the Carolin gold project in BC. Photo by Ian Bickis

New Carolin looks to reopen old Carolin mine

The Vancouver area is well known as a hub for mining expertise and head offices, but much less so as a suitable location for an active field office. But for New Carolin Gold (LAD-V) — with its eponymous Carolin mine project sitting 160 km…


Temex moves up on resource estimate

Temex Resources (TME-V) got a healthy boost after publishing its first resource estimate for the Upper Hallnor portion of its Whitney gold project in Timmins, Ont.



Red Lake performance a priority, Goldcorp says

Difficulties in the first half of the year at its flagship Red Lake operations in northern Ontario that included adverse ground conditions in the High Grade Zone and lower-than-expected grades in other areas of the mine contributed to…


Osisko improving Malartic’s performance

VANCOUVER — Osisko Mining (OSK-T) continues to improve the performance at its Canadian Malartic mine in Abitibi Quebec, achieving record production levels again in August.



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