Cte d’Ivoire troubles trip up Avion in Mali
Avion Gold (AVR-T) has fallen short of its third-quarter gold production target by 17%, owing to heavy rains and delays in receiving spare parts.
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B2Gold, Auryx to hook up
B2Gold (BTO-T) and Auryx (AYX-T) have agreed to tie the knot through a plan of arrangement by year-end.
New Gold goes all-in at Blackwater
New Gold (NGD-T, NGD-X) has put pen to paper with two B.C.-focused junior gold explorers holding land near the company’s most recent acquisition, the Blackwater gold-silver project, located 150 km southwest of Prince George.
Atacama adds heft to Cerro Maricunga
Atacama Pacific Gold (ATM-V) is looking to expand its position in the dry highlands of Chile.
Roxgold has ‘spectacular’ gold hits in Burkina Faso
Vancouver-based Roxgold (ROG-V) keeps reporting intriguing results at its Yaramoko gold concession in western Burkina Faso, near Ouagadougou.
Sabina finding deeper mineralization at Goose claims
Sabina Gold & Silver (SBB-T) continues to churn out drill results as it works towards resource updates and a scoping study for its Back River project in Nunavut.
A different kind of Nevada for Meadow Bay
The low gold prices of the mid-1980s forced the Atlanta mine in northeastern Nevada to close down. But remnants of the old mine still remain.
Panoro’s big dreams for Cotabambas
Vancouver -In the northern reaches of south-central Peru’s Andahuaylas-Yauri belt, 50 km southwest of Cusco, three drill rigs are turning at Panoro Minerals’ (PML-V) Cotabambas copper-gold-porphyry project, where the company hopes to delineate…
ATAC reveals a Tiger but the market waits for Nadaleen
ATAC Resources (ATC-V) has submitted a maiden resource estimate, and while it doesn’t come from the zone that investors are most interested in, it still shows a promising deposit. The resource estimate comes out of the Tiger deposit, which sits…
Agnico-Eagle shuts down and writes off Goldex mine
Vancouver – In a significant blow to its bottom line, Agnico-Eagle Mines (AEM-T, AEM-N) has been forced to indefinitely shut down and write off its Goldex gold mine in Val d’Or Quebec due to the instability of the mine.
Patagonia Gold digs into southern Argentina
Goldcorp.’s (G-T, GG-N) $3.6 billion acquisition last year of Andean Resources and its Cerro Negro deposit in Santa Cruz province may have showcased Argentina as a key gold producing region. But Patagonia Gold (PGD-L) had been working in the…
Carpathian hit with construction stoppage in Brazil
Vancouver – Carpathian Gold (CPN-T) has been forced to abruptly halt construction at its Riacho dos Machados gold project on environmental grounds barely a month after the Brazilian government approved the project.