Updated: Calibre Mining to acquire Fiore Gold
In another sign that it’s not just large mining companies looking at M&A deals, Calibre Mining (TSX: CXB; US-OTC: CXBMF) is buying fellow Canadian miner Fiore Gold (TSXV: F; US-OTC:…
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First Labola resource underpins the making of a new regional explorer
Exploration and mine development company Diamond Fields Resources (TSXV: DFR) says a privately held company it intends to acquire has completed an initial resource estimate on the Labola gold project…
Callinex releases Point Leamington gold-copper resources
Callinex Mines (TSXV: CNX; OTC: CLLXF) has updated the resource at its 100%-owned Point Leamington gold-copper-zinc project in the Buchans mining camp of Newfoundland. The pit-constrained indicated resource is now…
Franco-Nevada’s David Harquail speaks with Pelangio’s Ingrid Hibbard
In a video produced by Franco-Nevada (TSX: FNV; NYSE: FNV), Chairman David Harquail sits down with Ingrid Hibbard, president and CEO of Pelangio Exploration (TSXV: PX), to reminisce about how their two companies combined…
JV Article: Southern Silver aims to increase resource estimate by 30% at Cerro Las Minitas in Mexico
Southern Silver Exploration (TSXV: SSV; US-OTC: SSVFF) is a Canadian exploration company focused on developing high-grade precious and base metal properties in North America. The Vancouver-headquartered junior is advancing its 100%-owned…
B2Gold to sell Burkina Faso project to West African Resources
B2Gold (TSX: BTO; NYSE-AM: BTG) is selling its 81% stake in the Kiaka gold project in Burkina Faso to Australia’s West African Resources (ASX: WAF) for cash and shares. Kiaka…
Lawmakers file impeachment proceedings against Chilean president
Earlier this month, lawmakers in Chile filed impeachment proceedings against President Sebastián Piñera after allegations surfaced in the Pandora Papers about a deal involving the Dominga iron ore project. The…
Pretium Resources makes new discovery at Brucejack
Pretium Resources (TSX: PVG; NYSE: PVG) has made a new high-grade gold discovery at the Golden Marmot zone on its Brucejack property in British Columbia, Canada, located roughly 3.5 km north of its Valley of the Kings deposit. The company received assays for…
JV Article: Giga Metals aims to develop Turnagain into the world’s first carbon-neutral nickel mine
Giga Metals (TSXV: GIGA; US-OTC: HNCKF) is exploring for metals critical to the lithium-ion batteries used in electric vehicles and energy storage technologies. The junior is advancing its 100%-owned Turnagain nickel…
Marathon Gold a strong acquisition candidate, CIBC says
Research analysts at CIBC see Marathon Gold (TSX: MOZ) as a “top take-out target” due to its advanced stage Valentine gold project in central Newfoundland, and believe construction on the…
Zijin opens Serbia’s largest copper mine
Zijin Mining, China’s largest gold miner, has begun operations at its Cukaru Peki copper and gold mine in Serbia. The asset, part of the Timok project, is expected to make the Balkan country Europe’s…
Denison to sell GoviEx shares and warrants
Denison Mines (TSX: DML; NYSE-AM: DNN) is selling 32.5 million common shares it holds in GoviEx Uranium (TSXV: GXU; US-OTC: GVXXF) at 48¢ per share to one of the junior…