Corvus Gold chips away at North Bullfrog-Mother Lode
Before he founded International Tower Hill Mines (TSX: ITH; NYSE-AM: THM) in the mid-2000s and discovered the Livengood deposit in Alaska — a development project that now has an estimated…
2019
TSX mixed, March 18-22: Barrick, INV and Seabridge
Canada’s benchmark index fell 0.31% to 16,089.22. The S&P/TSX Global Mining Index rose 1.4% to 75.07 and the S&P/TSX Global Gold Index rose 2.8% to 199. The gold price rose…
US markets down, March 18-22: Vale, Wheaton Precious Metals and Franco-Nevada
The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 1.34% to finish the trading week at 25,502.32, and the S&P 500 Index lost 0.77% to end the week at 2,800.71. Spot gold rose…
TSX Venture rises, March 18-22: Macarthur, Luminex and Mirasol
Shares of Macarthur Minerals rose 100% to 10¢. The company signed a life-of-mine offtake agreement to sell Glencore International iron ore that could be produced from Macarthur’s Lake Giles iron…
B2Gold earmarks US$43M for global exploration
B2Gold (TSX: BTO; NYSE-AM: BTG) was created as a junior exploration company in 2007, and since then it has grown to become an intermediate gold producer, with five mines in…
Argo confirms historic grades at Woco in Ontario
Initial results from Argo Gold’s (CNSX: ARQ; US-OTC: ARBTF) 2,500-metre winter drill program at its 100%-owned Woco gold project near Ontario’s Red Lake district have confirmed high-grade results reported by…
Bluestone hits more high-grade near Cerro Blanco in Guatemala
An infill drill program designed to upgrade inferred resources at Bluestone Resources‘ (TSXV: BSR; US-OTC: BBSRF) Cerro Blanco project in Guatemala has returned intercepts of 201.4 grams gold per tonne…
Skeena grows resource at Eskay Creek
Skeena Resources (TSXV: SKE; US-OTC: SKREF) has tabled an updated resource estimate for its Eskay Creek gold project in northwestern British Columbia, divided between pit constrained and underground mining scenarios….
Fortuna Silver backs Medgold’s Tlamino project in Serbia
Medgold Resources (TSXV: MED; US-OTC: MGLDF) will drill 5,000 metres at its Tlamino gold project in southern Serbia in 2019, fully funded by Fortuna Silver Mines (TSX: FVI). Fortuna can…
Eastmain extends gold zone at Percival in Quebec
A new hole, drilled 150 metres east of recent discovery holes at Eastmain Resources’ (TSX: ER) Percival target in James Bay, Que., shows identical rock type and style of mineralization,…
Troilus drills ‘land that time forgot’ in central Quebec
Between listing on the TSX Venture Exchange in January 2018 and graduating to the Toronto Stock Exchange in October the same year, Troilus Gold (TSX: TLG; US-OTC: CHXMF) drilled 36,000…
The Northern Miner Podcast – episode 134: Iron ore markets post-Vale disaster, Ukraine update ft Black Iron’s Matt Simpson
Global iron ore markets are under great stress in the wake of Vale’s horrific tailings-dam disaster near Brumadinho in Brazil, which has resulted in 10% of the world’s iron ore…