Gold

Kinross tumbles on project delays

Kinross Gold (K-T, KGC-N) fell more than 20% after it said it is reviewing its three major advanced gold projects to improve economics, likely causing months of delay and a goodwill write down of the Tasiast gold project in Mauritania.


US Gold's El Gallo gold project in Sinaloa state, Mexico. Photo by US Gold

Merger of US Gold, Minera Andes goes ahead

When Rob McEwen first proposed the combination of US Gold (UXG-T, UXG-N) and Minera Andes (MAI-T, MNEAF-O) in June 2011, the chairman, chief executive and largest shareholder of both companies thought the deal easily could be completed by early…





The exploration camp at Pretium Resources' Brucejack gold-silver project in northwestern British Columbia. Photo by Pretium Resources

Credit crunch no problem for Quartermain’s Pretium

Robert Quartermain’s Pretium Resources (PVG-T, PVG-N) has started the new year with a bang, announcing plans on Jan. 19 to raise $18.5-million in flow-through funds at $18.50 a share. The bought-deal financing led by Salman Partners represents…


Quadra FNX ups Victoria resource

Infill drilling at Quadra FNX Mining’s (QUX-T) polymetallic Victoria project in Sudbury, Ont., has increased inferred resource tonnage by 16% and raised by 32%, 26% and 4% its contained nickel, copper and total precious metals, respectively,…


Core boxes at the Caspiche project in northern Chile's Maricunga gold district. Credit: Exeter Resource.

Exeter completes prefeasibility on Caspiche

The Caspiche gold-copper project in northern Chile’s Maricunga gold district has a US$2.8-billion pre-tax net present value at a 5% discount rate and a pre-tax internal rate of return of 11.5%, according to Exeter Resource’s (XRC-T, XRA-X) new…



Still lots to learn around Tasiast

With Kinross Gold’s (K-T, KGC-N) Tasiast project generating some negative headlines lately – to say nothing of the negative momentum of its share price – investors may be thinking that the shine is off the Tasiast gold project and gold mining…




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