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Pangolin finds more kimberlites in Botswana

In the last two months, Pangolin Diamonds (PAN-V) has discovered two of the seven new kimberlites found in Botswana over the last five years and added as a consultant Manfred Marx, a diamond geologist who led the field team that in…


Lundin Mining's newly acquired Eagle nickel-copper project, 45 km northwest of Marquette, Michigan. Source: Rio Tinto

Lundin pulls trigger on US$325M Eagle deal

VANCOUVER — Lundin Mining (LUN-T) has been shopping for a base metal asset to add to its production portfolio, and on June 12 the company found a partner in Rio Tinto (RIO-N, RIO-L), which was looking to unload its development-stage Eagle…


An example of multiple gold-bearing, quartz-tourmaline-pyrite veins in trondhjemite at Marathon Gold's Valentine Lake project, 57 km south of Buchans, Newfoundland and Labrador. Source: Marathon Gold

Marathon cracks open gold system at Valentine Lake

Since picking up the 50% that it didn’t already own of the Valentine Lake gold project in Newfoundland, Marathon Gold (MOZ-T) has been busy proving up resources across the 260 sq. km flagship property, 57 km south of the mining town of…


A shaft site under construction at Goldcorp's lonore gold project in Quebec. Source: Goldcorp

Goldcorp grows in Canada

VANCOUVER — It has been a tough year for Canadian gold producers, but Vancouver-based Goldcorp (G-T, GG-N) has side-stepped the writedowns and jurisdictional concerns plaguing many of its peers. Goldcorp’s conservative approach…




An example of disseminated gold mineralization associated with pyrite at Orefinders Resources' Mirado gold project near Kirkland Lake, Ontario. Source: Orefinders Resources

Orefinders sees potential in gold-rich Kirkland Lake

VANCOUVER — When equity markets and investors get skittish, being an explorer in an established jurisdiction with minimal socio-political risk can really pay off. And with that in mind, Vancouver-based junior Orefinders Resources (ORX-V)…



Facilities from the historic Beattie gold mine rise above the trees at Clifton Star Resources' Duparquet gold project in Quebec. Source: Clifton Star

Clifton keeps advancing Duparquet

Clifton Star Resources (CFO-V) is getting busy at its Duparquet gold property in northwestern Quebec, with plans to table a resource update by July, followed by a prefeasibility study in early 2014.




Herv Thiboutot, Integra Gold senior VP of exploration, leads a tour of the historic Lamaque gold mine in Quebec. Source: Integra Gold

Integra Gold expands drill program at Lamaque

Integra Gold (ICG-V) is delaying the release of an updated resource estimate that was scheduled for later this month, not because it has fallen on hard times like so many other juniors these days, but because new results from its 2013 drill…


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