Bema investor against Kinross takeover
Vancouver — Bema Gold’s (BGO-T, BGO-N) second-largest shareholder, Tradewinds Global Investors, says it will oppose the US$3.1-billion takeover offer by Kinross Gold (K-T, KGC-N ) because it underval…
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Jerooy in new hands (February 05, 2007)
The Kyrgyz government has issued a licence for development of the Jerooy gold deposit to a joint venture of state mining agency Kyrgyzaltyn and Austrian-domiciled company Global Gold Holding, further …
‘Not a one-hole wonder’
Alexis Minerals’ (AMC-V, AXSMF-O) latest drill results at its Lac Herbin property in Val d’Or, Que., have injected some gold fever into both management and shareholders.
Editor’s Picks: Top stories of the week
The small club of global nickel miners was the top newsmaker during the week ended Feb. 2, 2007, with substantial d…
Teck Cominco mulling options for gold assets
Vancouver – With about 50% of its exploration budget devoted to copper, Teck Cominco (TEK.SV.B-T, TCKBF-O) is mull…
Crescent Gold hits more ore at Laverton
Exploration drill results from Crescent Gold’s (CRA-T, CRE-A) West Laverton Trend (WLT) part of its Laverton proj…
Southwestern, Meridian up on Peru drilling
Vancouver Shares of Southwestern Resources (SWG-T) rose on active trading after the company tabled phase one dril…
CGA to pick up Masbate from Thistle
CGA Mining (CGA-T, CGX-A) has entered a deal with Thistle Mining (THT-L) to take over the Masbate gold project in t…
Lake Shore making bigger footprint around Timmins
Lake Shore Gold (LSG-T) has moved into the fast lane in its drive to go from junior explorer to gold producer. Th…
Aurizon finds new gold zone at Casa Berardi (February 01, 2007)
As it ramps up to full production at its Casa Berardi gold mine in the Abitibi region of northwestern Quebec, Auriz…
Stronger Chavez can’t tarnish Gold Reserve’s lustre
North American gold companies operating in Venezuela were spared the sting from increasing powers for Latin America…
Minieres du Nord shares up 24% on Tanzania drilling
As Minieres du Nord (MDN-T) gets ready to boost production at its Tulawaka open-pit gold mine in Tanzania, drill re…