Gold

A gold pour at Claude Resources Seabee project. Credit: Claude Resources

Commentary: Strong headwinds for gold in 2014

Challenging macroeconomic conditions are likely to drive gold prices lower in 2014, commodity specialists at Bank of America Merrill Lynch and Credit Suisse say, and both banks agree the precious metal could test the US$1,000 per oz. level…


The processing plant at OceanaGold's Didipio copper-gold mine on Luzon Island in the Philippines. Credit: OceanaGold

OceanaGold sees a strong 2014 at Didipio

OceanaGold (TSX: OGC; US-OTC: OGDCF; ASX: OGC) has reduced the mine life for its Macraes gold mine in New Zealand, but expects a strong production year at its new Didipio copper–gold mine in the Philippines, leaving many investors…


An aerial view of Osisko's Canadian Malartic mine. Credit: Osisko Mining

Goldcorp offers $2.6B in cash and shares for Osisko

Goldcorp (TSX: G; NYSE: GG) is launching a hostile $2.6-billion takeover bid for Osisko Mining (TSX: OSK; US-OTC: OSKFF) to acquire the smaller rival’s Canadian Malartic gold mine in Quebec, with many analysts arguing the…


Mining trucks at Osisko's Canadian Malartic gold mine in Quebec's Abitibi region. Credit: Osisko Mining

Editorial: Takeover bids, real and imagined

It’s been a tough couple of years for the gold-mining industry, so some much-needed comic relief came along at just the right time in mid-January in the form of a purported unsolicited, all-cash, $7.50-per-share bid for U.S. gold miner…




Exploration manager Nigel Hulme studying core samples at Impact Silver's camp in Zacualpan, Mexico. Source: Impact Silver

Impact’s drills unearth more high-grade in Zacualpan

VANCOUVER — For emerging producer Impact Silver (TSXV: IPT) short-term exploration success remains an integral ingredient in its business strategy. The company currently operates the 500-tonnes-per-day Guadalupe production centre in…




An historic pit at Amara Mining's Yaoure gold project in the Ivory Coast. Credit: Amara Mining

Amara reports largest resource in Ivory Coast

Amara Mining (TSX: AMZ; LSE: AMA) has expanded resources at its Yaoure project in the Ivory Coast from 2.7 million oz. gold grading an average of 1.1 grams gold per tonne to 6.3 million oz. gold averaging 1.3 grams gold per tonne, and claims…



Workers gather at Coro Mining's San Jorge copper-gold project in Mendoza, Argentina. Credit:  Coro Mining

Coro to sell 70% stake in Argentina copper-gold project

Two private companies, one based in Russia and the other in the Ukraine, have signed an agreement with Coro Mining (TSX: COP; US-OTC: CROJF) to buy 70% of its wholly owned San Jorge copper–gold project in Mendoza, a province in Argentina…


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