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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…



Mega Uranium's Lake Maitland  project in Western Australia. Source: MegaUranium

Rockgate and Mega to merge

VANCOUVER — Rockgate Capital (RGT-T) and Mega Uranium (MGA-T) are merging to create a uranium company with several advanced projects, early stage properties, a healthy treasury and a strong team of managers and directors.


TSX Venture Exchange, June 10-14

The S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index lost ground for the second consecutive week during the trading period, with the exchange dropping 1.9%, or 17.83 points, en route to a 933.57-point close. The Venture lost ground early in the week on…


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