Barrick slides on management changes
Barrick Gold (ABX-T, ABX-N) took a mild beating after it named a new chief executive in a move to bolster its share price, leaving some analysts wondering if turbulent waters lie ahead.
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Aurizon stresses patience with Joanna development
VANCOUVER — Cashed-up gold producer Aurizon Mines (AKZ-T, AZK-X) has taken a step-back from the development threshold on its Joanna gold property 20-km-east of Rouyn-Noranda, Quebec. The company made the decision following the release of…
Kinross continues to grapple with Tasiast
Unpopular mergers were behind some tough news for two of Canada’s largest gold miners on Wednesday.
McEwen grows El Gallo resource
The first phase of production at McEwen Mining’s (MUX-T, MUX-N) El Gallo deposit in Sinaloa, Mexico is scheduled to start during the third quarter, but in the meantime the Toronto-headquartered company has grown the measured and indicated…
[Update] Positive PEA for Sabina’s Back River
A recent preliminary economic assessment (PEA) for Sabina Gold & Silver’s (SBB-T) Back River has sketched a favourable prospect, highlighting high grades and lower-than-expected start-up costs for the gold project in…
Drill results lift Continental Gold
Strong drill results from nine diamond drill holes at the Buritica gold project in Colombia sent shares of Continental Gold (CNL-T) up 28¢ or 3.9% to $7.38 apiece on June 4.
Sunward grows the resource in Colombia
Sunward Resources (SWD-T) believes it could be sitting on top of Colombia’s next gold district and its latest resource estimate lends some credit to the notion.
Clifton Star adds the ounces at Duparquet
Junior explorer Clifton Star Resources (CFO-V) has seen its extensive resource drilling efforts pay off, with the company delineating a multi-million ounce, open-pit indicated gold resource at its Duparquet project in northwestern…
GoldQuest soars 613% on new discovery
GoldQuest Mining (GQC-V) shares have taken flight after the company revealed a monster gold intercept from its 15-hole program at the Las Tres Palmas project in the northest Dominican Republic, around 40 km east-southeast from the border with…
Mineral Mountain enters deal with Holy Terror in Homestake belt
VANCOUVER — Mineral Mountain Resources (MMV-V) is betting that the legendary Homestake gold belt still has some life left in it.
Copper Fox adds tonnes to Schaft Creek while waiting for economics
VANCOUVER — Copper Fox Metals’ (CUU-V) 70%-owned Schaft Creek deposit is even bigger now thanks to a resource update, but it will still be months before its known how feasible the project actually is.
Mawson Resources hits 6 metres grading 617 grams gold in Finland
VANCOUVER — Mawson Resources’ (MAW-T) share price has spiked after releasing a bonanza-grade hit from its Rompas property in northern Finland.