UPDATE: Argonaut raises $150M for Castle Gold takeover
Vancouver – A private firm, Argonaut Gold, has closed a brokered private placement meant to fund its proposed …
Gold
Goldcorp Bids $238M For Canplats (November 23, 2009)
VANCOUVER — In just two years, Canplats Resources (CPQ-V, CPQRF-O) has followed red-stained road fill from a Mexican back-road all the way to a $238-million takeover offer from Goldcorp (G-T, GG-N).
Continental Gears Up To Be Next Colombian Gold Play (November 23, 2009)
Continental Gold is getting set to bring its portfolio of prime Colombian gold properties to the Toronto Stock Exchange through its reverse takeover of Cronus Resources (CZR-V).
Sage Hits Good Grades At Beardmore
Sage Gold (SGX-V, SGGDF-O) is making a bid to become a key player in northwestern Ontario through both the drill and land acquisitions.
Gabriel Gets New Investor For Rosia Montana (November 23, 2009)
A risk-tolerant investor with faith that the troubled Rosia Montana gold project in Romania will one day get off the ground, is buying 30 million units of Gabriel Resources (GBU-T, GBRRF-O) at $2.25 p…
Juniors The Belles Of The Gold Ball
With gold prices hitting new record nominal highs almost daily, the first half of November was a great time to be a gold junior.
Vena Assesses Azulcocha Tailings
Vena Resources (VEM-T, VNARF-O) is looking into mining the tailings at its Azulcocha zinc, manganese and gold project in Peru.
New Gold’s Cerro San Pedro mine closed ‘definitively’
Vancouver – The day after New Gold (NGD-T) shares lost 15% on news the company has been ordered to cease ope…
Avion raising $20M
Vancouver – Avion Gold (AVR-T) is capping off a good year of gold mining in Mali with a $20 million financing.
Newmont moves Boddington into commercial production
At US$52.38 per share, Newmont Mining (NEM-N) is trading within US$1.50 of its 52-week peak of US$53.81, on ne…
New Gold ordered to cease operations at Mexican mine
Vancouver – New Gold’s (NGD-T) share price lost 15% in a day on news the company has been ordered to cease o…
Brett gains on preliminary Hammond Reef economics
Vancouver – A strong preliminary economic assessment of the Hammond Reef gold project in Ontario sent Brett …