Volume 98 Number 27 Aug 20 - 26, 2012

Premier hits more high grade at Trans-Canada

In an exploration update, Premier Gold Mines (PG-T, PIRGF-O) says it continues to intersect and expand on several horizons at its Trans-Canada gold project in northwestern Ontario, while hitting multiple high-grade intercepts. A bulk of the…


Exchange rates

EXCHANGE RATES CANADIAN/U.S. EXCHANGE (Bank of Canada noon rate) Date Aug 6 Aug 3 Aug 2 Aug 1 July 31   US$ in C n/a 0.9986 1.0062 1.0017 1.0014  …


General Moly whacked by cost overruns at Mt. Hope

It may not be the best time to be in the molybdenum business, as aspiring U.S.-based producer General Moly (GMO-T, GMO-X) finds itself coping with rising costs at its flagship Mt. Hope development in central Nevada, in the face of weakening…


Editorial: Ooh la la: is Plan Nord becoming Plan Non?

In the world of mine development and its outsized scales of size, time and money, there’s always this thought in the back of the mind while listening to any promoter’s pitch: “Well, it may never happen.”This was the case…


Centerra reveals details of Kumtor review

Centerra Gold (CG-T) continues to release details regarding a parliamentary review of its Kumtor gold operation in Kyrgyzstan. During a second-quarter conference call Centerra’s management outlined the structure of the Kyrgyz commission,…


Roxgold tables initial resource at Yaramoko

Roxgold (ROG-V) is advancing its Yaramoko gold project in Burkina Faso, West Africa, despite lingering questions stemming from an unresolved proxy battle with a group of prominent shareholders.


Teck hit by lower commodity prices

The global economic downturn is hitting Teck Resources (TCK-T, TCK-N), with Canada’s biggest diversified miner suffering from weaker coal and copper prices as the Chinese growth story loses steam.


Alacer boosts production, stock rises

Alacer Gold (ASR-T, ALIAF-O) has wrung more production out of two of its gold mines, and in doing so, has made up for disappointing results from another.The company announced that second-quarter mine production results for its operations…


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