Riverstone Defines Gold Deposit In Burkina Faso
VANCOUVER — Five years after deciding to focus its gold exploration efforts on Burkina Faso, Riverstone Resources (RVS-V, RVREF-O) has defined its first gold resource in the West African country.
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Banro looks to move on to mining
Red Back Mining’s (RBI-T) move to acquire Moto Goldmines (MGL-T) and its gold rich Moto project in the eastern Demo…
Volta hits surface gold in Burkina Faso
Vancouver – Volta Resources’ (VTR-T) recent drill program at its Kampti III gold property in Burkina Faso has retur…
Editorial: Appleton’s magical Malian hole
American magicians Penn and Teller memorably describe the Las Vegas strip as being a spectacular monument to people…
Xstrata triggers consolidation talk
Consolidation is the key word again in the base metal sector after Xstrata (XTA-L, XSRAF-O) tabled an offer for Lon…
Correction (June 22, 2009)
In our article on uranium in Niger ( T. N. M. , June 15-21/09), the reserve numbers for the Arlit, Akouta and Imouraren mines, and the projected annual production for Imouraren should be in tonnes of …
Severstal Improves High River Offer
High River Gold Mines’ (HRG-T, HRIVF-O) largest shareholder, Russian steelmaker Severstal, is sweetening its bid for the gold producer.
MagIndustries Raises $26M For Kouilou
VANCOUVER — A $26-million financing is giving MagIndustries (MAA-V, MAAFF-O) enough cash to continue construction at its Kouilou potash project in the Republic of Congo until the company can conclude…
Passendro gold resource grows for Axmin
Vancouver – The measured and indicated resource in the Main zone of Axmin’s (AXM-V, AXMIF-O) Passendro project in…
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…
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…