Nevada Pacific Gold Ltd

Venture board stays the course

Continued strong precious and base metal prices kept the junior-explorer-dominated TSX Venture Exchange on track over the Dec. 13-19 trading session, notching the index up a nominal 2.35 points to clo…


Buoyant bullion drives strong junior market

The heavily junior-weighted S&P-TSX Venture Exchange continued its upward march over the Dec. 6-12 report period, propelled by an almost 25-year high in the price of gold at US$540 per oz, while s…




Nevada Pacific puts Magistral on hold

Vancouver — The Magistral mine in Mexico’s Sinaloa state added another short chapter to its problem-plagued production history in late July when operator Nevada Pacific Gold (NPG-V…



Nevada Pacific tests Bat Ridge

Vancouver – A first-phase exploration program by Nevada Pacific Gold (NPG-V) has outlined widespread, skarn-related…


A map outlining various projects along the Sierra Madre gold belt.

Junior explorers scour Mexico’s Sierra Madre

Vancouver — Canadian-based junior explorers are heading to northwestern Mexico’s prolific Sierra Madre mineralized belt in search of silver, gold and base metals. Recent strength in the price of silv…




Nevada mine sites, past and present, attract bulk of exploration

Vancouver — Exploration spending in the U.S. has been in sharp decline for most of the past decade, falling 66% to below US$150 million in 2002 from 1997 levels, with a 77% drop in new claims over the same period. Weak metal prices and relentless…


Aerial view of the heap-leach facilities near the Pipeline pit at Placer Dome and Rio Tinto's Cortez gold-mining complex in Nevada.

Speculation runs high on Battle Mountain-Cortez trend

Elko, Nev. — The search for gold along the Battle Mountain-Cortez trend in north-central Nevada has been re-energized by the Cortez Hills discovery, a 7.5-million-oz. oxide deposit that is still being drilled off by partners Placer Dome<...


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