Condor receives La India permit in Nicaragua
Condor Gold (TSX: COG; LON: CNR) has received an environmental permit to build and operate a 2,800 tonnes per day processing plant at its 100% owned La India gold project…
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Franco-Nevada teams with oil firm Continental Resources to buy mineral rights
Franco-Nevada (TSX: FNV; NYSE: FNV) and Continental Resources (NYSE: CLR) have struck a strategic relationship to jointly buy mineral rights in the Scoop and Stack oil & gas plays in Oklahoma….
The Northern Miner Podcast – episode 114: Responsible mining in the 21st century
This episode features a wide ranging panel discussion on the future of “responsible mining” as end users of metals such as BMW and Apple demand more information from miners and…
The Northern Miner Podcast – episode 115: The big picture for mining investment ft Hinde, Couch, McPherson & Small
This episode features a discussion on the biggest factors affecting mining investment worldwide, with heavy-hitter panelists Jeffrey Couch, managing director and head of investment and corporate banking for Europe at…
Base Metals Snapshot: Eight companies on the hunt for base metals in the Americas
The rise in base metal prices in 2017 and early 2018 has translated into a lively exploration and development scene amongst companies focused on base metals. Here are eight such…
Equinox Gold’s Aurizona on schedule for late 2018 gold pour
Equinox Gold (TSXV: EQX; US-OTC: EQXGF) continues to advance construction at the Aurizona gold mine in northeastern Brazil, with production set to begin later this year. The project is 60%…
Osisko Royalties ups Q2 cash flow by 40%
Osisko Gold Royalties (TSX: OR; NYSE: OR) reported strong second quarter financials including $19.7 million in cash flow, a 40% increase over the same quarter last year. It also repaid…
US markets hit all-time highs, July 23-27
Spot gold prices fell US$$5.20 over the period at US$1,223.95 per oz. in the face of continued strength in the greenback. The Philadelphia Gold and Silver Index dropped 2.78 points…
TSX Venture declines, July 23-27
The S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index fell 1% to end the trading week at 707.37. Sokoman Iron shares rose 263% to 15¢ after the company struck gold with the first hole…
Nevsun reports Q2 loss amidst Lundin takeover bid
Nevsun Resources (TSX: NSU; NYSE: NSU) reported a US$10.8 million loss in the second quarter of 2018, an US$11.3 million decline from the first quarter. Lower zinc prices and mined…
Asanko Gold sells half of Asanko mine stake to Gold Fields
Asanko Gold (TSX: AKG; NYSE-AM: AKG) has closed a deal to sell half of its 90% stake in the Asanko gold mine in Ghana to Johannesburg-based Gold Fields (JSE: GFI)…
Great Panther Silver readies Coricancha restart
Great Panther Silver (TSX: GPR; NYSE-AM: GPL) is closing in on a restart of the company’s Coricancha mine – a Cordilleran polymetallic ore deposit located 90 km east of Lima,…