Endeavour gets El Cubo back on track
Endeavour Silver (EDR-T, EXK-N) is continuing its mission of Mexican rejuvenation.
Gold
Corvus bumps up economics at North Bullfrog
An optimized preliminary economic assessment (PEA) for Corvus Gold’s (KOR-T) North Bullfrog open-pit gold-silver project in southern Nevada has outlined a slightly larger project with substantially better returns.
PMI Gold finds new prospect at Obotan
PMI Gold’s (PMV-T, PVM-A) flagship Obotan gold project — which already includes four known deposits in Ghana’s Asankrangwan gold belt (Nkran, Adubiaso, Abore and Asudai) and could produce gold as early as the second half of…
Esperanza’s environmental permit denied
Esperanza Resources’ (EPZ-V) shares are under pressure after the Mexican federal permitting authority or Semarnat denied the environmental impact assessment for its flagship Esperanza gold-silver project in Mexico’s Morelos…
Golden Star wraps up Prestea feasibility study
Golden Star Resources (GSC-T, GSS-N) is inching closer to reopening the past-producing Prestea underground mine in Ghana, with a feasibility study on its West Reef deposit showing encouraging results.
Anaconda improves with age
If you ask Dustin Angelo about Anaconda Mining (ANX-T) and its operating Pine Cove gold mine just east of Baie Verte on Newfoundland’s northeast coast, the first thing he’ll tell you is that it was a turnaround project that has…
Mega Precious Metals adds ounces at Monument Bay
VANCOUVER — A lot has changed over the past 18 months for junior explorer Mega Precious Metals (MGP-V) and its Monument Bay gold-tungsten project located 570 km northeast of Winnipeg, Man. Though gold markets have taken a beating, Mega…
Barrick turns to layoffs to cut costs
VANCOUVER – With the price of gold down more than 20% this year, its share price down more than 50% in eight months, and setbacks piling ups at its operating and developing mines, Barrick Gold (ABX-T, ABX-N) is laying off 30% of its…
Lake Shore soars 56% on expected strong Q2
Lake Shore Gold (LSG-T, LSG-X), one of the weakest performers on the Toronto stock exchange last week losing over 45%, soared 56% when the company said it expects strong production and lower costs in the second quarter.
Open-pit mining resumes at Grasberg
The Indonesian government has given the go-ahead for Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold’s (FCX-N) to resume open-pit mining at its Grasberg complex after suspending operations there following the death of 28 workers in May.
Newstrike hits Ana Paula at depth
VANCOUVER — Vancouver-based explorer Newstrike Capital (NES-V) remains hard at work at its wholly-owned Ana Paula gold-silver project in Guerrero State, Mexico. After releasing Ana Paula’s maiden resource in late March — which…
Integra Gold expands drill program at Lamaque
Integra Gold (ICG-V) is delaying the release of an updated resource estimate that was scheduled for later this month, not because it has fallen on hard times like so many other juniors these days, but because new results from its 2013 drill…