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Gold pours at Red Back Mining's Enchi gold site in Ghana. Edgewater recently signed a deal to acquire almost half of the project over time.

Edgewater boosts Corcoesto gold count

VANCOUVER — When Edgewater Exploration (EDW-V) took over a Lundin Mining (LUN-T) subsidiary to gets its hands on the Malpica-Tuy gold project in Spain, it knew the project came with a small resource …


Drillers and their rig in action at Volta Resources' Gaoua copper-gold project in southwestern Burkina Faso.

Volta rises on Nassara gold hits

Volta Resources (VTR-T) shares received a boost on news of near-surface gold intercepts at the company’s Nassara gold prospect in southwestern Burkina Faso.


Mag Silver gets Pozo Seco resource

VANCOUVER — A first resource estimate for Mag Silver’s (MAG-T, MVG-X) Pozo Seco target in Mexico has outlined a significant molybdenum- gold deposit.


Coffee results jolt Kaminak shares

VANCOUVER — Kaminak Gold’s (KAM-V) share price leapt to a new high on a strong intercept and encouraging soil samples from its Coffee gold property in the Yukon’s White Gold district.


Potash now the talk of mining

Staid and steady potash may be one of the least romantic members of the mining family, but when large bags of money get thrown around, ears perk up and people start taking a second look.


Changes ahead for mining balance sheets

Starting in 2011, Canadian public companies will be migrating from using Canada’s own generally accepted accounting principles (Canadian GAAP) to using International Financial Reporting Standards (IFR…


Almaden rises on Ixtaca hits

VANCOUVER — First-ever drilling on part of Almaden Minerals’ (AMM-T, AAU-X) Tuligtic copper-gold project in Mexico has returned a long intersect of significant gold and silver mineralization.



Quebec Minister for Natural Resources and Wildlife, Serge Simard.

Quebec minister refuses uranium ban

Quebec’s government has rejected calls for a moratorium on uranium exploration in the province. “It’s out of the question,” said Quebec’s Minister for Natural Resources and Wildlife, Serge Simard, as …



33 trapped Chilean miners alive, well and waiting

After 17 days trapped 688 metres below the surface, a group of Chilean miners announced they are alive by attaching a note to a probe that was pulled to the surface through a freshly drilled narrow sh…


First Quantum calls ENRC’s buy illegal

Kazakhstan-based mining group Eurasian Natural Resources Corp. or ENRC (ENRC-L) has agreed to pay US$175 million for mining assets in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, including the Kolwezi copper…


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