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Machinery in action at Kinross Gold's Tasiast gold mine in western Mauritania, 300 km north of the capital Nouakchott. Credit: Kinross Gold

Kinross cuts Tasiast expansion costs

Kinross Gold (TSX: K; NYSE: KGC) has slashed the projected start-up costs of a mill expansion project at its Tasiast gold mine in Mauritania by 41% to US$1.6 billion, as shown in a new feasibility study, but intends to wait until 2015 before…



Workers building the secondary crusher at Copper Mountain Mining's namesake copper mine in British Columbia. Credit: Copper Mountain Mining

Copper Mountain up 11% on record Q1 production

Vancouver-based Copper Mountain Mining (TSX: CUM) saw its shares climb after revealing record first-quarter copper production at its 75%-held Copper Mountain mine near Princeton, B.C.


Wheeler River senior project geologist Chad Sorba. Credit: Denison Mines

Denison’s drills hit new high-grade zone at Wheeler River

VANCOUVER — Denison Mines’ (TSX: DML; NYSE-MKT: DNN) Wheeler River property is already home to the high-grade and still-growing Phoenix deposit, which has 52.3 million indicated lb. uranium oxide (U3O8) at an average grade of 15.6%….


Conveyors at Allied Nevada Gold's Hycroft gold mine, 86 km west of Winnemucca, Nevada. Credit: Allied Nevada Gold

Allied Nevada hits the comeback trail

Allied Nevada Gold (TSX: ANV; NYSE-MKT: ANV) has been one of the more challenged operators in the gold sector in recent years, but its latest production results show a company on the comeback trail.




Copper mineralization at Source Exploration's  Las Minas gold-silver-copper project in east-central Mexico. Credit: Source Exploration

Source finds more gold at Las Minas in Mexico

VANCOUVER — A small drill program has returned a big result for Source Exploration (TSXV: SOP), in the form of a lengthy, well-mineralized intercept from its Las Minas gold–silver–copper project in east–central Mexico.




Perseus Mining's(TSX: PRU; ASX: PRU) Edikan processing plant in Ghana. Credit:  Perseus Mining

Perseus puts out fireat Edikan in Ghana

A fire has put operations on hold at Perseus Mining’s (TSX: PRU; US-OTC: PMNXF) Edikan processing gold plant in Ghana, but the company says things are under control.



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