Lukas Lundin talks diamonds
Lukas Lundin is bullish on diamonds. The famed mining mogul and chairman of Lucara Diamond (TSX: LUC) sees rising demand and a lack of new discoveries as underpinning the healthy…
Lundin Gold Inc
Lundin’s Fortress to buy Fruta del Norte
Kinross Gold (TSX: K; NYSE: KGC) acquired the Fruta del Norte gold project in Ecuador through its US$1.2-billion acquisition of Aurelian Resources in 2008, but heated local opposition forced the gold producer to abandon the project in 2013…
TSX Venture trades relatively flat, Oct. 20-24
VANCOUVER — The S&P TSX Venture Composite was unable to turn early-week momentum into sustained gains during the Oct. 20-24 trading sessions, as it lost 4.68 points en route to a 805.45 point weekly close, despite two promising days…
Editorial: Some satisfaction for Gold Reserve and Kinross
“Never, never, never give up.” More often than not in mining, this proves to be great advice.
Venture flat in June 4-8 period
VANCOUVER — The S&P TSX Venture Composite Index was virtually unchanged in the June 4-8 period, ending up a little over a point at 1,292.93 points. Volume also saw little change, in line with recent weeks at an average of 69 million…
Fortress accepts Polymetal’s offer for Svetloye
Offering US$9.25 million in cash, Russian gold-silver producer Polymetal (MICEX-L) has trumped an earlier offer by MacRitchie Metals for a 100% stake in the Svetloye gold project owned by Vancouverbas…
Fortress accepts superior offer from Russian company for Svetloye
Offering US$9.25 million in cash, Russian gold and silver producer JSC Polymetal has trumped an earlier offer …
Fortress hits long low-grades in Russia
Vancouver – Fortress Minerals (FST-V) has hit long low-grade copper-gold intercepts at the Malmyzh project in …
Fortress bulks up on Russian gold
Fortress Minerals’ (FST-V) latest results from Russia show a promising project, even if it is within a country…
Svetloye gold project keeps providing promise for Fortress
Vancouver – Preparing for a drill program in Russia’s far east is not easy but Fortress Minerals (FTS-V) is be…
Return of Ortega in Nicaragua Chills Miners
Vancouver — The return to power of former Marxist guerilla leader Daniel Ortega in Nicaragua has sent a chill through a small community of Canadian mining companies with operations in the Central Ame…
IUC to raise $45 million
Vancouver – Looking to capitalize on its strong equity rally, International Uranium (IUC-T) is lining up a $45 mill…