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A termite mound dwarfs Merrex Gold president and CEO Greg Isenor at the Siribaya gold project in Mali. Photo by Merrex Gold

Termites lead explorers in Mali to gold

Nicknamed “geozoology,” or “termite geochemistry,” mineral exploration companies in Mali are still turning to termites as an important tool in the search for gold deposits. By sampling termite mounds, which often tower more than two metres high…



Shawn Ryan (left) receives the Bill Dennis award for prospecting success from PDAC president Scott Jobin-Bevans. Photo by Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada

PDAC honours 2011 award winners

The 2011 PDAC awards gala was held during the organization’s annual convention, on the evening of March 7 at Toronto’s Fairmont Royal York hotel. The winners were selected by the PDAC’s board of directors, based on recommendations from the…


At Reunion Gold's Matthews Ridge manganese project in Guyana. Photo by Reunion Gold

Fennell’s Reunion seeks Guyanese manganese

As industrial metal prices continue to rise from their 2008 lows, Vancouver-based Reunion Gold (RGD-V) has refocused its exploration efforts away from precious metals and on to past-producing manganese mines in Guyana.



Marco Navarro, safety and ecology superintendent, on the suspension bridge at Primero Mining's San Dimas gold-silver mine in Mexico. Photo by Primero Mining.

Joe Conway’s Primero has big plans for San Dimas

Before he stepped down a year ago as president and chief executive of Iamgold (IMG-T, IAG-N), Joseph Conway successfully transformed the company from a $50-million joint-venture player to a $6-billion leading intermediate gold producer. Now the…


MDN is more than just a gold play (December 08, 2010)

MDN (MDN-T) may be best known for its 30% interest in the producing Tulawaka gold mine in Tanzania operated by Barrick Gold (ABX-T, ABX-N) and a portfolio of exploration projects in the surrounding Lake Victoria gold district. But some…


Primero’s lofty ambitions

Iamgold’s (IMG-T, IAG-N) former chief executive, Joe Conway, has a new focus with Primero Mining (P-T). While …




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