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Suppliers News (September 24, 2007)
ABB to supply mine winders
Gabriel hits another snag at Rosia Montana
The Romanian government has suspended its environmental impact assessment review of Gabriel Resources’ (GBU-T, GBRRF-O) gold mine project at Rosia Montana, after two NGOs launched a court challenge to…
People (September 24, 2007)
Gammon Gold — Roberto Diaz resigned as president of Mexican operations. Diaz’s duties will be handled by executive VP and COO Dave Keough.
Glencairn reduces cyanide at Bellavista
Vancouver — Since the recent ground movement and subsequent suspension of operations at Glencairn Gold’s (GGG-T, GLE-X) Bellavista mine in Costa Rica, the company has been rinsing the heap-leach pads…
Spot Prices Courtesy of Scotiabank Tuesday, Sept. 18, 2007
Precious Metals Price (US$/oz.) Change Gold $717.70 +13.45 Silver $12.96 +0.39 Platinum $1299.00 +4.00 Palladium $334.00 +5.00 Base Metals Price (US$/lb.) Change Nickel $13.24 +0.82 Lead $1.44 +0.12 Copper $3.40…
Khan, Western Prospector licences look safe (September 24, 2007)
Vancouver — Mongolia’s foreign uranium explorers are breathing a sigh of relief after the country’s mineral authority recently went on record saying that it has not invalidated any licences, contrary…
Eldorado pulls strong gold grades from Efemcukuru (September 24, 2007)
Vancouver — Though its Kisladag mine remains under court-ordered closure, Eldorado Gold (ELD-T, EGO-X) is continuing to work unabated at its other Turkish gold project, releasing a slew of drill resu…
Gold Fields, Orezone, wrap up Essakane feasibility
It will cost Orezone Resources (OZN-T, OZN-X) and Gold Fields (GFI-N, GOF-L) about US$346.5 million to start churning out gold at their Essakane gold property, in the West African nation of Burkina Fa…
Iberian buys Peruvian copper mine and secures $200 million to develop Aguas Tenidas
Vancouver – Iberian Minerals (IZN-V) took two steps towards its goal of becoming a mid-tier base metals producer …
More zinc at Back Forty (September 21, 2007)
Aquila Resources (AQA-T) continues to intersect long intervals of massive and stringer sulphides on its Back Forty …
Birch Mountain looking for buyer (September 21, 2007)
Birch Mountain Resources (BMD-T, BMD-X) has appointed a financial advisor to help assess “strategic alternatives” f…