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Endurance eyes ‘big-picture’ prospects

Despite high gold prices, grassroots exploration is a tough sell these days, with most juniors preferring projects with existing resources or near-term production potential. One company keeping the ar…


New mines face labour crunch

One need look no further than the Internet recruitment pages of some of the bigger mines under development in North America to gauge the gravity of the labour shortage in the mining sector….


Placer gets billion-dollar Christmas bonus

With Placer Dome‘s (PDG-T, PDG-N) shareholders less than eager to tender to its original takeover offer, Barrick Gold (ABX-T, ABX-N) has stuffed a bit more green…




Newmont taking a bite out of Miramar

Vancouver — The world’s top gold producer, Newmont Mining (NMC-T, NEM-N), is planning to acquire a 9.9% stake in aspiring Nunavut gold developer Miramar Mining (…


Junior market stays jolly into the holidays

Despite a brief dip back below US$500 per oz. in the spot price of gold, the TSX Venture Exchange closed out the pre-Christmas trading session in a festive spirit, gaining 2.2% or 47.84 points to set…






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