Red Back Mining posts record production in Q4
Mines in Mauritania and Ghana posted record production in the fourth quarter for gold producer Red Back Mining…
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First Uranium To Bring Low-Cost Uranium-Gold Mines Online
First Uranium (FIU-T, FUM-J) is close to completing two financing deals that together will allow the company to fund capital expenditures at its two uranium-gold projects in South Africa and bring the…
Freeport Defends Phelps Takeover After US$13B Writedown
VANCOUVER — Impairment and goodwill charges primarily related to Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold’s (FCX-N) acquisition of Phelps Dodge in March 2007 have come back to haunt it with a US$13.9-billi…
Eldorado Aims For 400,000 Oz. Gold Production In 2010
VANCOUVER — Although its yearend numbers and production forecasts suggest Eldorado Gold (ELD-T, EGO-X) is catching up to the majors, Eldorado chief financial officer Earl Price says: “We actually lik…
Colombia proving golden for Ventana
Vancouver – An intense three-year drilling effort in Colombia keeps returning bonanza gold grades for Ventana Gol…
Minera Andes outlines US$2.7B copper project in Argentina
Vancouver – The price-tag to develop Minera Andes’ (MAI-T) Los Azules copper project is US$2.7 billion, the company…
Pacific North West buys past-producing Nixon Fork gold mine
While many resource companies are experiencing considerable pain in a bear market precipitated by worldwide recessi…
Victoria Gold gets busy in Nevada
Nevada-focused Victoria Gold (VIT-V, VITFF-O) plans to focus on five core projects this year, be it drilling, engin…
Atna primed to pour gold again at Briggs
Vancouver – It sat idle for five years but now Atna Resources (ATN-T) has breathed new life into the Briggs gold mi…
Sanu proves up VMS resource in Eritrea
Vancouver – After ten years in Eritrea Sanu Resources (SNU-V) has defined its first resource in the West African co…
Mesquite gold mine back in the saddle
Western Goldfields (WGI-T, WGW-X) has just marked one year of production at the past-producing Mesquite g…
Exeter releases Caspiche and Cerro Moro gold assays
Exeter Resource (XRC-V, XRA-X) has reported drilling results from its Caspiche gold-copper project and Cerro Moro…