High metal prices make Golden Queen’s Soledad look fine
Golden Queen Mining (GQM-T) is looking to prove that there is still plenty of gold in California, even if it is of a much lower grade than what the old 49ers were used to.
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More drill results for Prodigy’s Magino
Prodigy Gold’s (PDG-V) shares got a boost during intraday trading after the junior released more drill results from its 20,000-metre drill program to in-fill and expand resources at its Magino gold deposit near Wawa, Ont., on May 18.
Aureus rising in Liberia (May 16, 2011)
Fresh off of its initial public offering in mid-April, Aureus Mining (AUE-T) is intent on adding Liberia to the list of significant West African gold mining countries.
Good news for Quadra’s Sierra Gorda
Quadra FNX (QUX-T) is hooking up with Sumitomo to develop the sizable Sierra Gorda copper-molybdenum project in Chile.
Upgrading to CIL positive for Hassai, La Mancha says (May 16, 2011)
La Mancha Resources’ (LMA-T) producing Hassai gold mine may be in the middle of the Red Sea Hills desert in northeastern Sudan, but upgrading its current heap-leach plant to carbon-in-leach technology still makes sense, a definitive…
Trevali hits thick mineralization at Halfmile (May 16, 2011)
Trevali Mining (TV-T) hit the thickest mineralized intercept yet at its new Halfmile polymetallic project in New Brunswick.
Auriga hits near-surface gold at Maverick project (May 16, 2011)
Shallow drilling has returned several high-grade intercepts for Auriga Gold (AIA-V) at its Maverick gold project in northwestern Manitoba.
La Mancha turns to the drill to cure political risk woes
Having a geographically diversified portfolio of mining projects is always a good idea, but it is especially so when one of your projects is in Côte d’Ivoire.
Northgate plans first gold pour at Young-Davidson
Northgate Minerals (NGX-T, NXG-X) will pour its first gold at its 100%-owned Young-Davidson mine late in the first quarter of 2012.
Midway bulks up gold resource at Spring Valley (May 16, 2011)
Two years worth of drilling by Barrick Gold (ABX-T, ABX-N) has allowed joint-venture partner Midway Gold (MDW-V, MDW-X) to add significant gold resources to its Spring Valley gold project in Pershing Cty., Nev.
Aurizon sees productive year despite tough quarter (May 13, 2011)
Vancouver – A combination of low grades and machine troubles led to a difficult quarter for Aurizon Mines (ARZ-T, AZK-X), but the company reports that it expect to return production to normal as it also embarks on extensive exploration plans.
Aureus offers Toronto investors new play on Liberia
Fresh of its initial public offering Aureus Mining (AUE-T) has raised more cash to push ahead on a feasibility study at its flagship New Liberty project in western Liberia. The London-based miner only began trading in Toronto in mid-April, but…