Vista keeps growing Mt. Todd
Vista Gold (VGZ-T, VGZ-X) has bulked up its resource estimate for its Batman deposit at the company’s Mt. Todd gold project in Australia’s Northern Territory.
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Exco Resources fights takeover bid
Just two weeks after the board of Australian junior Exco Resources (ESX-A) rejected a hostile all-cash takeover offer from one of its institutional shareholders, the explorer released an updated resource estimate for its Turpentine copper-gold…
Helio gets the numbers on SMP
Helio Resource (HRC-V) looks to have a promising project on its hands . . . especially if it can prove up the integrity of a future pit wall.
[Update] Great Basin’s great descent
Great Basin Gold (GBG-T, GBG-X) continues to tumble as it’s placed under a delisting review by the Toronto Stock Exchange, following the market response to the suspension of the company’s Burnstone gold mine in South Africa.
Pretium lowers Brucejack’s resource estimate
Pretium Resources’ (PVG-T, PVG-N) saw total resources at its Brucejack gold-silver project in northern B.C. decrease after publishing an updated resource estimate for one of the project’s underground deposits.
Strathmore diversifies with copper and gold
Strathmore Minerals (STM –T) has gained a bit of diversification.
Lynas Corp. inches ahead
Lynas Corporation (LYC-A) has been developing its massive rare earths project in Western Australia for more than ten years and a decision earlier this month by Malaysia’s Atomic Energy Licensing Board brought the project one step closer…
Alder gets the results that put the shine back on Rosita
The latest assays from Alder Resources’ (ALR-V) Rosita copper-gold-silver project in Nicaragua shows the company could well be on its way towards getting the site back into production.
Lake Shore closes $90M financing
Lake Shore Gold (LSG-T) has completed a $90-million public offering to strengthen its balance sheet, which was in “bad shape” even after closing several other financings this year, says Haywood Securities’…
Commentary: New guidance for disclosing PEAs in Canada
On Aug. 16, 2012, the Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) published CSA Staff Notice 43-307 Mining Technical Reports – Preliminary Economic Assessments, which sets out staff’s position on several issues regarding the use and…
El Gallo delivers Phase II feasibility
A feasibility study for Phase II of McEwen Mining’s (MUX-T, MUX-N) El Gallo project supports production of an additional five million oz. silver a year for seven years from the company’s mining complex in Sinaloa, Mexico. Permits to…
Short Position Report
TSX Short Positions Short positions outstanding at Aug 31/12 (with changes from Aug…