Orko takes nino steps in Mexico
SITE VISIT Durango, Mexico — Taking a methodical approach to exploration in north-central Mexico isn’t necessarily a headline-grabbing exercise. But it is one that Orko Silver (OK-V, OKOFF-O) hopes will…
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Gold Eagle in $80 million bought deal financing
Vancouver- Gold Eagle Mines (GEA-T, GEAFF-O) is raising $80 million from a bought deal financing to fund ongoing ex…
Eastmain increases resources with new James Bay property (March 19, 2007)
Somewhat fittingly, Eastmain Resources (ER-T, EANRF-O) has acquired the Eastmain Mine copper-gold-silver property in Quebec’s James Bay region from MSV Resources, a wholly owned subsidiary of Campbell…
GPJ, Goldcorp see higher 2007 production, costs
Vancouver — Canada’s second-largest gold producer, Goldcorp (G-T, GG-N), expects to produce 2.6 million oz. of the yellow metal in 2007, assuming that the planned sale of its Peak mine in Australia a…
Earnings: Goldcorp; HudBay Minerals; Northern Orion
Earnings Summary from CNW Group. All figures in thousands except per-share figur…
Barrick zeros in on Nevada
Despite the amount of capital that has been pouring into the mining sector since around 2002 there have been very few major discoveries. There has been plenty of hype and tire kicking, but many of the…
Meridian’s Minera Florida set to bloom
Meridian Gold (MNG-T, MDG-N), already the largest gold producer in Chile, is planning a major expansion of its new mine in the country.
Virginia plans ahead for James Bay gold camp (March 05, 2007)
Now that Virginia Mines’ (VGQ-T, VGMNF-O) famed lonore discovery is on its way to making James Bay Canada’s next big gold camp, the explorer’s new strategy is to boost resources at its smaller depos…
Eastmain increases resources with new James Bay property (February 27, 2007)
Somewhat fittingly, Eastmain Resources (ER-T) has acquired the Eastmain Mine copper-gold-silver property in Quebec…
McEwen back in Red Lake camp with Rubicon
Vancouver – Financier Rob McEwen is set to acquire a 35% stake in Rubicon Minerals (RMX-T, RBY-X), a move that tak…
Starcore closes financing for San Martin acquisition (February 26, 2007)
Vancouver — Starcore International Ventures (SAM-V, SHVLF-O) stands poised to enter the producer’s league following closure of an $18.7-million financing earmarked for the acquisition of the San Mart…
Giustra behind Goldcorp’s US$300M mines sale
Vancouver — In what looks to be a US$300-million pruning exercise, Goldcorp (G-T, GG-N) is spinning out mines in Australia and Brazil into a junior company led by Frank Giustra’s investment banking f…