Woodjam shaping up for Fjordland and Cariboo
Vancouver – Drill intercepts showing long consistent grades of copper, molybdenum and gold on the Woodja…
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Premier gets into gear for 2009
While Premier Gold Mines (PG-T) is busy making a name for itself through three projects in northwestern Ontario, it…
Normabec positive about Pitt gold project
Normabec Mining Resources (NMB-V) released some promising drill results from its Pitt gold property 35 km north of …
NovaGold raises $60 million in ‘gut-wrenching’ time
A private New York company has agreed to take on a 30% interest in cash-strapped NovaGold Resources (NG-T, NG…
New Gold puts Amapari mine on care and maintenance
Six years ago mining tycoon Ian Telfer described the Amapari gold mine in Brazil as “one of the best undevelo…
SouthGobi sells metal properties to Ivanhoe
Vancouver – For $3 million Ivanhoe Mines (IVN-T, IVN-N) is buying all the metal assets of its 79% owned spin-off So…
Gold Reserve’s board rejects Rusoro’s takeover bid
Calling Rusoro Mining’s (RML-V, RMLFF-O) unsolicited bid “opportunistic” and “financially i…
Hawthorne Gold picks up remainder of Taurus Gold deposit
Hawthorne Gold (HGC-V, HWTHF-o) is boosting its gold resources by taking full ownership of American Bonanza Gold&rs…
Commodity prices to bottom in 2009: banks
While TD Bank sees the commodities market starting to rebound in the second half of 2009, followed by more pronounc…
Mining stops, then starts in Guinea
The coup in Guinea has had an impact on miners in the country – if not for very long.
Fronteer expects Long Canyon resource in Q1 ’09
Fronteer Development Group (FRG-T) has released some strong gold grades from recent drilling on its 51%-owned Long …
Linear Gold to wed Central Sun Mining
With the well of money run dry, the mining industry is likely to witness a few marriages of convenience in the mont…