Kinross to buy Bema for $3.5B
Vancouver — Kinross Gold (K-T, KGC-N) is stepping up the pace of consolidation in the North American gold mining industry, launching a friendly $3.5-billion bid to acquire Bema Gold (BGO-T, BGO-N, BA…
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Goldcorp closes Glamis deal
In an unusual weekend manoeuvre, Goldcorp (G-T, GG-N) closed its controversial US$8.6-billion acquisition of Glamis Gold (GLG-T, GLG-N) on the Saturday evening of Nov. 4, exchanging each Glamis share …
Kinross to acquire Bema in $3.5-billion deal
Vancouver – Kinross Gold (K-T, KGC-N) is stepping up the pace of consolidation in the North American gold mining in…
Goldcorp closes Glamis Gold acquisition
On Saturday, Goldcorp (G-T, GG-N) closed its acquisition of Glamis Gold (GLG-T, GLG-N), exchanging each Glamis shar…
McEwen loses round 1 versus Goldcorp
The Ontario Supreme Court has ruled that it will not order Goldcorp (G-T, GG-N) to have a shareholder vote on its p…
Teachers back McEwen
Rob McEwen’s efforts to force a vote by Goldcorp (G-T, GG-N) shareholders on the proposed US$8.6-billion takeover o…
Schaft Creek drilling returns high-grade gold for Copper Fox (October 23, 2006)
Vancouver — Partial assays from initial 2006 drilling at Copper Fox Metals’ (CUU-V, CPFXF-O) Schaft Creek project, in northwestern British Columbia, indicate a new high-grade gold zone.
Editorial: McEwen’s right, but does anyone still care?
While Rob McEwen and Ian Telfer are two of mining’s most successful CEOs, you couldn’t get more pronounced differences in personality and style, with McEwen, the obsessive maverick, embodying the clas…
Goldcorp sees the future in Penasquito
It turns out that the driving force behind the proposed merger between Goldcorp (G-T, GG-N) and Glamis Gold (GLG-T, GLG-N) is the Penasquito project in Mexico’s Zacatecas state, a low-grade, bulk-tonn…
lonore estimate expected in 2007
When Goldcorp (G-T, GG-N) did the US$425-million deal to acquire the lonore gold project from Virginia Gold Mines in March, there was no reserve or resource estimate for the project and a lot of spe…
Resource estimate for Eleonore expected in the new year
When Goldcorp (G-T, GG-N) did the US$425-million deal to acquire the Eleonore gold project from Virginia Gold Mines…
McEwen moves to scuttle Goldcorp-Glamis merger
Vancouver — Goldcorp (G-T, GG-N) founder and ex-chairman Robert McEwen has launched the opening salvo in a proxy fight opposing the company’s plan to merge with mid-tier producer Glamis Gold (GLG-T,…