Goldfields to deepen Driefontein, Kloof
Gold Fields (GFI-N, GOF-L, GOGOF-J) has announced plans to expand its two largest South African gold mines in a R4….
AngloGold Ashanti Limited
Volta power cuts to hit gold mines
Low water levels in the Volta River system have led the Ghanaian power generation agency, the Volta River Authority…
London junior picks up Bibiani mine
London-listed junior Central African Gold (CAN-L) has struck a deal with AngloGold Ashanti (AU-N, AGD-L) to buy the…
Boddington gets the green light
On care and maintenance since the last of the oxide reserves were mined out at the end of 2001, the Boddington gold mine in Australia received the go-ahead earlier this year for a US$1.35-US$1.5 billi…
Editorial: Golden era unfolding
With second-quarter results rolling in from the big gold miners, we’re seeing a refreshing and long-anticipated new…
Cardero and International Tower Hill head “North to Alaska”
Vancouver – With $14 million in its treasury, Cardero Resource (CDU-V, CDY-X) has agreed to invest $2.24 million t…
AngloGold loses revenue despite higher gold price
Despite the average price of gold being 14% higher for the first quarter than it was for the fourth quarter of 2005…
AngloGold joins Dynasty in China
Vancouver — Dynasty Gold (DYG-V, DGDCF-O) has entered an agreement with AngloGold Ashanti (au-n), landing the major as an investor and partner in two of its northwestern Chinese mineral projects….
Red Back drilling confirms Abodoabo trench results (March 13, 2006)
Vancouver — The first drill holes on Red Back Mining’s (RBI-T, RBIFF-O) Abodoabo prospect, in southwestern Ghana, are substantiating previous trench results from the gold project….
Dynasty Gold tempts AngloGold into Chinese projects
Vancouver – Dynasty Gold (DYG-V, DGDCF-O) has entered an agreement, landing AngloGold Ashanti (AU-N) as an investor…
Newmont net earnings drop 27% in 2005 (February 27, 2006)
Vancouver – Strong bullion prices helped offset some higher mine operating costs for Newmont Mining (NMC-T, NEM-N) …
Miners bounce back in quiet market
U.S. stock markets rose fractionally in the trading period Feb. 14-20, with the Standard & Poor’s 500 index rising 11.71 points to 1,287.24. The broader trend concealed a generally strong showing…