High River updates Bissa gold resource
High River Gold Mines (HRG-T) has boosted the mineral resource at its Bissa gold project in Burkina Faso, 80 km nor…
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Great Basin boosts Hollister resource, lines up debt for Burnstone
Vancouver – Trial mining and underground drilling at Great Basin Gold’s (GBG-T) Hollister project in Nevada have …
Appleton gains 200% on Malian gold hit
Vancouver – A high-grade gold hit from the Manalo gold project in Mali propelled Appleton Exploration’s (AEX-V) sha…
Niger Moving Up The Uranium Ranks
Tom Bell, a State College, Pa., consulting geologist, makes two startling predictions for Niger’s vast uranium resources.
Platmin Extends Bridge Loan
VANCOUVER — Platmin (PPN-T, PLNLF-O) appears to have successfully navigated through the worst of troubled waters by closing a $69- million private placement and arranging a new deadline for repayment…
AngloGold Ashanti Posts Strong Earnings
Higher spot gold prices, a lower hedge discount and weaker local operating currencies all contributed to strong first-quarter results for AngloGold Ashanti (AU-N, AGD-L).
Etruscan gold production falls short
Vancouver – Beset by electrification delays and diminished blasting capacity Etruscan Resources’ (EET-T, ETRUF-O)…
Severstal improves offer for High River Gold
High River Gold’s (HRG-T, HRIVF-O) largest shareholder, Russian steelmaker Severstal, is sweetening its bid for the…
High River May Get Bailout
Financially strapped High River Gold Mines (HRG-T, HRIVF-O) says its largest shareholder, Russian steelmaker Severstal, has expressed a non-binding interest in making a cash offer of 18¢ per shar…
Red Back Bets On DRC With Moto Bid
After staring into the dirty water more than two years, Red Back Mining (RBI-T, RBIFF-O) has finally decided to take the plunge.
Red Back Posts Record Q1
There aren’t many mining companies that are setting new share-price highs at the moment, but Red Back Mining (RBI-T, RBIFF-O) is one of them.
Sherritt’s Ambatovy Nears Completion
Political unrest in Madagascar has had no impact on Sherritt International’s (S-T, SHERF-O) massive Ambatovy nickel project in the troubled island nation. Construction is past the halfway mark and the…