Great Basin rises as Burnstone nears completion
Vancouver – Great Basin Gold (GBG-T) has added some 3.5 million oz. to the gold count at its Burnstone project…
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Timmins Gold expands horizon of San Francisco gold mine
Timmins Gold (TMM-V) is expanding the strike length at its operating San Francisco gold mine in Mexico’s Sonor…
Rosatom chief is looking for a success story with Uranium One
Sergey Kirienko, the director general of Russia’s Rosatom, said the state-run nuclear holding company had no p…
Venture makes slow and steady gains Aug. 16-20
The S&P/TSX Venture made small but steady gains during the Aug. 16 – 20 trading week, ending up 22.57 poin…
Good drill results but no resource estimate for Evolving Gold
Long gold intercepts from Evolving Gold’s (EVG-V) Rattlesnake Hills project in Wyoming weren’t enough to prope…
US equities wobbly on recovery concerns, Aug. 16-20
New claims for U.S. unemployment benefits climbed to a nine-month high during the Aug. 16-20 trading week, fue…
First resource out for Probe Mines’ Black Creek
Probe Mines (PRB-V) has received the first resource estimate for its 100%-owned Black Creek chromite deposit, …
Medoro sees good gold hits at Marmato
Exploration and infill drilling that began in January have turned up the longest intersection widths to date at Medoro Resources’ (MRS-V) Marmato gold project in Caldas, Colombia.
Fraser Institute: Quebec loses limelight
After being named the world’s best place to mine for three consecutive years, Quebec falls to third spot, according to the recent Fraser Institute’s Survey of Mining Companies: 2010 Mid-year Update. Respondents included more than 400…
Consolidated Thompson hits key milestone at Bloom Lake
In late July Consolidated Thompson Iron Mines or CLM (CLM-T) shipped the first iron ore concentrate to its Chinese partner WISCO from the company’s Bloom Lake mine on the south end of the Labrador Trough, an area spanning northeastern Quebec…
Goldbrook advances Nunavik
Construction of the Nunavik nickel project in Ungava, Que., is back on track with a startup goal of early 2012 now that Jien Canada Mining, a subsidiary of China’s Jilin Jien Nickel Industry Co., has approved a $122.4 million budget for this…
Marathon PGM continues to extend Leprechaun
VANCOUVER — Marathon PGM (MAR-T) has pulled some significant drill results from the Valentine Lake gold project in central Newfoundland, about half-way through its summer exploration program.