2011 Exploration well underway in White Gold district
Vancouver – As the Yukon’s exploration season emerges from the spring melt, investors are once again looking north for exiting news after a winter lull.
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Luna advances multiple projects in northeast Brazil
Vancouver – Working away in the relatively remote San Luis Craton of northeast Brazil, Luna Gold (LGC-V) has commissioned one gold mine, is advancing a second project to the scoping stage and holds an extensive greenfield land package in the…
Brazilian Gold looks to Tapajos
Brazilian Gold (BGC-V) wants investors to get familiar with Brazil’s Tapajos region. While the area in the north central part of the country is the largest alluvial gold district in Brazil — and third largest in the world – it has gone largely…
Young and old join forces to create new Brazil-focused gold explorer
A 33-year-old entrepreneur with an undergraduate degree in cell biology and genetics isn’t the first person one might think to be the chairman of a new mineral explorer focused on Brazilian gold.
Malbex discovers new zone, wraps up drill program
Malbex Resources (mbg-v) wrapped up its 2010/2011 drill program at the Del Carmen gold-silver project in Argentina’s San Juan province, saying it now has enough data to calculate an initial resource estimate for the Rojo Grande target by…
Uraguay yields the results that lift B2Gold
The first results from a recent discovery in Uruguay had B2Gold (BTO-T) shares climbing the charts on Tuesday. B2 shares shot up 9% or 30¢ to $3.61 on 3.52 million shares traded after releasing assays from the country not typically known…
Pretium plans Brucejack high-grade mine
Vancouver – Pretium Resources (PVG-T) has completed a preliminary economic assessment on its Brucejack gold-silver project in northern British Columbia a little more than six months after acquiring the project and listing itself on the Toronto…
Osisko’s Malartic tale of guts and glory (June 07, 2011)
When pressed about some of the many challenges he faced developing the Malartic gold deposit in Quebec into a commercial mine during one of the toughest economic times this century, Sean Roosen admits sleep deprivation was one of them.
Peruvian mining stocks plunge after leftist Humala wins elections
Peruvian-focused mining stocks nose dived Monday after left-wing populist candidate Ollanta Humala appeared to have narrowly won Peru’s presidential electoral run-off held on Sunday, June 5. With 88% of the ballots counted, Humala had 51.3% of…
Andina Minerals goes after the good stuff in Maricunga (June 06, 2011)
Andina Minerals (ADM-V) hopes to supercharge its promising Volcan gold project as it explores a number of high-grade targets around its initial Dorado deposit, situated 120 km east of this mining centre in Chile’s Atacama Desert.
Prodigy doubles program at Magino
Prodigy Gold (PDG-V) has more than doubled a 20,000-metre drill program at its Magino gold deposit near Wawa, Ont., to 45,000 metres after recent results defined new targets of resource expansion.
Cayden advances three North American projects
The team behind Ghana-focused Keegan Resources (KGN-T. KGN-X) has set its sights on advancing several North American prospects through relatively new entrant Cayden Resources (CYD-V).