Aurizon Thrives In Midst Of Downturn
VANCOUVER — Aurizon Mines (ARZ-T, AZK-X) is one of those companies happy to be mining gold.
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Semafo Posts Record Financial, Operational Results
It may have been a year many companies would prefer to forget, but 2008 was one of the best years in Semafo’s (SMF-T, SEMFF-O) history.
Bigger Is Better For Juniors Magellan And Chapleau
Junior explorers Magellan Minerals (MNM-V, MAGNF-O) and Chapleau Resources (CHI-V, CHRRF-O) believe they’d be better off if they combined their exploration and development efforts in northern Brazil.
Capella Stock Soars On Lajitas Gold Intercept
Capella Resources (KPS-V) has intersected 105 metres of 1.59 gram gold per tonne in a drill hole on its Lajitas project in the Maricunga district of the Andes in northern Chile. The intercept starts a…
Paramount Gold And Silver Trades Major Stake For $9M
VANCOUVER–Through a $9-million financing, Paramount Gold and Silver (PZG-T, PZG-X) is selling as much as a quarter of the company to Toronto-based FCMI Financial.
Silver Wheaton To Consolidate Grip On Industry
Silver Wheaton’s (SLW-T, SLW-N) proposed acquisition of Silverstone Resources (SST-V, SVRCF-O) will give it immediate production and cash flow from a number of low-cost mines in politically stable cou…
Ventana Extends La Mascota To 725 Metres, Raises $6M
When the first set of drill results from Ventana Gold’s (VEN-T) La Bodega gold project in Colombia came in, CEO Richard Warke says no one could believe it.
Axmin Sees Potential Gold Mine In Sierra Leone
VANCOUVER — A scoping study on Axmin’s (AXM-V, AXMIF-O) Komahun joint-venture gold project in Sierra Leone, about 250 km east of Freetown, has indicated it would be economic to develop.
Rusoro denied appeal in blocked takeover of Gold Reserve
Vancouver – Gold Reserve (GRZ-T, GRZ-X) won another fight in its battle against Rusoro Mining (RML-V, RMLFF-O) th…
Centamin gets big boost in reserves
Centamin Egypt (CEE-T, CNT-A, CEY-L) has taken in some bullish news as it drives towards production at its Sukari G…
Indonesia seeks to get mining right
Despite being home to some of the world’s more robust gold deposits, mining in Indonesia is in a state of upheaval.
Victoria Gold drills keep hitting gold in Nevada
Vancouver – Victoria Gold (VIT-V) is delineating a sizeable high-grade gold deposit at its Cover project in north…