Iamgold starts Essakane gold mine ahead of schedule
Iamgold’s (IMG-T, IAG-N) first greenfield project in Africa — the Essakane gold mine in northeastern Bur…
Gold
Ivanhoe completes prefeasibility on Kyzyl project in Kazakhstan
A prefeasibility study on an underground mining operation at the Kyzyl gold project in northeastern Kazakhstan…
Full Metal stakes massive claims in Eastern Alaska near Yukon border
Underworld Resources’ (UW-V) White Gold discovery in the Tintina Gold Belt, about 95 km south of Dawson City, …
Lake Shore links Timmins mine with Thunder Creek
Lake Shore Gold (LSG-T), a company that’s helped revive the Timmins gold camp, has now officially connected it…
Endeavour to take the rest of Etruscan Resources
Shares of Etruscan Resources (EET-T) leapt 15.4% to 45¢ on news that Endeavour Financial (EDV-T) plans to…
Alexis’ Lac Pelletier downgraded in feasibility study
Vancouver – A feasibility study on Alexis Minerals’ (AMC-T, AXSMF-O) Lac Pelletier property in western Quebec …
Prefeasibility released on underground operation at Semafo’s Mana mine
A proposed underground mine that would complement Semafo’s (SMF-T, SEMF-O) existing open-pit Mana operation in…
US equity markets down from June 21-25
British economist John Maynard Keynes’s maxim that “markets can remain irrational a lot longer than you and I …
Time for a second look at Bolivia
LA PAZ, BOLIVIA — With national elections out of the way here and a spate of local polls completed and showing something of a setback for the populist Movement Towards Socialism (MAS) government, the political dust is settling in Bolivia and…
Fire River rises on drill results
VANCOUVER — Fire River Gold (FAU-V) has found numerous bonanza- grade gold intercepts even before starting a drill campaign at its Nixon Fork gold mine near Mc- Grath, Alaska.
World Gold Council
The following is the world official gold holdings as of June 20, according to the World Gold Council (WGC). Statistics show European central banks sold little gold over the past quarter of the year be…
Terrane pegs AMEC-Fluor partnership for Mt. Milligan
Mine builders AMEC Americas and Fluor Canada have signed a letter of intent with Terrane Metals (TRX-V) to construct key components for the company’s Mt. Milligan copper-gold project in northwestern B…