2005






Partners swing into high gear at Essakan

Vancouver — Partners Gold Fields (GFI-N) and Orezone Resources (OZN-T) are stepping up the pace of activity at the Essakan gold project in Burkina Faso….


A construction crew pours building foundations at Red Back Mining's Chirano gold project in Ghana.

Red Back fast-tracks Chirano

Vancouver — With construction well under way, the Chirano mine is set to become Ghana’s first new gold producer of the decade. Startup is slated for August or September….



African Gold Group active in Ghana

Less than year into its life as a publicly traded vehicle, Toronto-based African Gold Group (AGG-V) has drilled gold mineralization beneath some promising trenches at its exploratio…



Pan African cuts gold in Ghana

London-based Pan African Resources (PAF-L) has intersected significant gold in reverse-circulation holes at the Wa project, 50 km east of the city of the same name in Ghana….


A 56.6-carat octahedral diamond recovered by Australian-based Crown Diamonds at one of its South African mines. The diamond fetched US$488,889.

Southern African diamonds lure Aussies

Vancouver — Once the exclusive domain of De Beers, southern Africa is today being explored by an increasing number of Australian and Canadian companies….


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