Volta boasts hefty West African portfolio
Volta Resources (VTR-T, VLTAF-O) is proving that keeping in touch with old friends can be a boon to business.
Gold
Young-Davidson economic, but just barely
VANCOUVER — Forced to mothball production plans for its Kemess North project in British Columbia, Northgate Minerals (NGX-T, NXG-X) turned its attention elsewhere. Now it has been rewarded for its ab…
Editorial: More confusion for miners in Venezuela
The psychodrama that is Venezuela welled up again onto the world stage during the week ended June 28, the last trading week of the first half of 2008.
Kyrgyz court ruling roughs up Centerra
Centerra Gold’s (CG-T, CAGDF-O) share price was hammered recently, after a court ruling against it coincided with the departure of two key members of its management.
San Anton, Goldcorp boost Cerro del Gallo resource
VANCOUVER — San Anton Resource (SNN-T, SNTRF-O) and Goldcorp (G-T, GG-N) have raised the resource estimate for their Cerro del Gallo gold-silver-copper project on the companies’ San Anton property, 2…
Coeur d’Alene adds silver at Palmarejo
VANCOUVER — Coeur d’Alene Mines (CDM-T, CDE-N) has reported a significant increase to its silver and gold reserves in a feasibility study of its Palmarejo project, 240 km southwest of the city of Chi…
Aura set to update Arapiraca resource
VANCOUVER–After a long delay at the lab, the final set of assay results before a resource calculation for Aura Minerals’ (ORA-T, ORAUF-O) Arapiraca project are in and look likely to bolster the size …
Old core, new gold at Cochrane Hill
VANCOUVER — By dusting off decades-old drill core and reanalyzing it, Australian-listed Atlantic Gold (ATV-A) has doubled the indicated resources at Cochrane Hill to 200,000 oz. gold, a project 200 k…
Noront tallies high grade estimate at Eagle One
Vancouver – Since the discovery hole at the Double Eagle property in northeast Ontario hit massive sulphide mineral…
African Aura finds the glow in Cameroon
Visible gold at its Batouri project in Cameroon is making African Aura Resources (AAZ-V) the markets latest darling…
Iamgold extends Mupane mine life
Iamgold’s (IMG-T, IAG-N) Mupane gold mine in Botswana will get a few extra months of production as result of the co…
Gold likely to regain US$1,000 per oz. by year-end, Citigroup says
Compared with surging base metal and oil prices, the appreciation of gold has been relatively muted. But mounting…