More than six years after resigning as chairman and chief executive officer of now-defunct Galactic Resources and moving on to the unmitigated success of his Diamond Fields Resources, Robert Friedland…
Following last year’s exciting discovery of the high-grade Wolverine polymetallic deposit here in the southeastern Yukon, 60-40 partners Westmin Resources (WMI-T) and Atna Resources (ATN-T) are determ…
The operations of major, high-profile companies continue to account for most of the publicity generated by Nevada’s Carlin and Battle Mountain trends. Equally active, however, is a host of smaller exp…
The discovery by Bre-X Minerals (BXM-T) of millions of ounces of the yellow metal at its Busang property in East Kalimantan has induced mining companies the world over to flock to Indonesia.During the…
The Ralph Roberts Center for Research in Economic Geology has been established in Reno, Nev. Its mandate will be to investigate the geology, geochemistry and genesis of Carlin-type gold deposits.Rober…
Joint-venturing with junior exploration companies is proving to be a popular strategy for large South African mining houses, as political reform at home has allowed them to cross borders (notably into…
If all goes well, Geomaque Explorations (GEO-T) will soon turn the four small pits at its San Francisco gold mine into one large pit and greatly expand its heap-leach pad area.Development and expansio…
Despite efforts — not one, but many — to stimulate investment and consumer confidence by lowering interest rates, Canada’s domestic economy remains sluggish. Unemployment numbers are still high, and…
Record quarterly gold production has sparked an increase in earnings for Newmont Gold (NGC-N).The company earned US$21.6 million for the second quarter (before a gain on an asset sale and writeoff), c…
With four rigs drilling, and a fifth to be added shortly, Black Swan Gold Mines (BSW-T) is stepping up the pace of exploration work at its Cata Preta gold project in Brazil’s Minas Gerais state.The pr…
Junior Stellar Gold (SG-V) plans to spend $100,000 over the next two months exploring a newly acquired gold-silver prospect in western Mexico.The land package, which comprises 1,500 ha of claims, was …
Strong trenching results have enabled Pangea Goldfields (PGD-T) to confirm gold mineralization over a 2-km strike length on a portion of its Victoria property in Peru.Results have been reported from f…
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