A 7,000-metre drill program designed to test the underground potential of Cluff Gold’s (CFG-T, CLF-L) flagship Baomahun deposit in Sierra Leone has bumped up the project’s total resources by 40%.
New mining equipment delivered in the third quarter allowed Castle Gold (CSG-V, CSGLF-O) to reach record production levels at its El Castillo mine in Mexico, despite mining lower grades as part of its…
Junior explorer Cornerstone Capital Resources (CGP-V, CTNXFO) says the government of Ecuador has confirmed that regulations to its new mining law will be approved on Nov. 4, after which exploration ca…
As many exasperated miners and investors had hoped, the early October signing of the long-delayed Oyu Tolgoi copper-gold development agreement between Ivanhoe Mines and the Mongolian government has le…
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The Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada and the Geological Association of Canada have issued an open call for applicants for the Mary-Claire Ward Geoscience Award.
Barrick Gold (ABX-T, ABX-N) is laying off 80 people primarily from its head office in Toronto, the first major staff reduction after decades of growth.
Athabasca Potash — Robert Boyd resigned as CEO.
International Royalty (IRC-T, ROY-X) and Altius Minerals (ALS-T, ATUSF-O) are taking Vale (VALE-N) to court over royalty payments they claim shortchanged them by more than US$26 million.
Worries that the stock market rally has gotten ahead of itself in terms of valuations, sinking consumer confidence, and fears that regulatory officials will start to ease stimulus measures, sent U. S….
Although many third-quarter earnings statements have beat expectations, the S&P/TSX composite index fell 2.6%, or 303.5 points, to 11,234.9 points over the Oct. 20-26 trading period as investors p…
After several strong months that lifted the S&P/TSX Venture composite index some 300 points since mid-July, the board faltered over the week of Oct. 20-26, losing 32.85 points to close at 1,305.95…
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