Gold Fields sees upside in bid for Bolivar
Vancouver As part of a growth strategy to expand offshore production, Gold Fields (GFI-N) plans to pay US$330 mil…
2005
Kumtor roadblock cleared
The road connecting the Kumtor gold mine to major centres in Kyrgyzstan has been reopened following talks between t…
Cambior sinks as Rosebel springs a leak
Milling operations have been temporarily suspended at Cambior’s (CBJ-T, CBJ-X) flagship Rosebel open-pit gold mine …
Apollo Gold completes sale of Nevada assets (November 21, 2005)
Vancouver – Focused on its cornerstone Black Fox project in northeastern Ontario, Apollo Gold (APG-T, AGT-X) has cl…
Asia Gold acquires Ivanhoe’s Bulgarian holdings
Vancouver After spending US$1.14 million on exploration, Ivanhoe Mines (IVN-T) has transferred its joint-venture …
Exchange Rates (November 21, 2005)
CANADIAN/U.S. EXCHANGE (Bank of Canada noon rate)…
Canico finds new CVRD bid less hostile (November 21, 2005)
De Beers does BEE deal
PEOPLE (November 21, 2005)
Last TGDG meeting for 2005
The Toronto Geological Discussion Group will welcome geophysical consultant Laurie Reed at its next meeting, slated for Tuesday, Dec. 6 at 4 p.m. at the Ontario Club, Commerce Court South building, in…
Canadian Mining Hall of Fame adds six inductees
The Canadian Mining Hall of Fame will induct six new members at a ceremony slated for Thursday Jan. 19, 2006, in the Canadian Room at the Fairmont Royal York Hotel in Toronto….
Vancouver CIM hosts Hodgson
Stephen Hodgson, vice president of engineering with Northern Dynasty Mines, will discuss the development of his company’s Pebble gold- copper-molybdenum porphyry deposit in Alaska at the next luncheon…