Randgold to Take on Miyabi Project
Randgold Resources (GOLD-Q, RRS-L) will earn a 50% interest in the Miyabi gold project, in the Lake Victoria area of northwestern Tanzania, under a deal with African Eagle Resources (AFE-L).
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Etruscan gets results from Cte d’Ivoire
Drill results from its Agbaou deposit in Cte d’Ivoire failed to give a significant lift to Etruscan Resources’ (E…
Rockgate and Delta Crash on Initial Uranium Results
Vancouver — Disappointing drill results from the first two holes at the Falea uranium joint-venture project in Mali, West Africa, recently sent share prices for Rockgate Capital (RGT-V, RCKGF-O) and …
Eastplats Plots Bigger, Better Smelter for Crocodile River
Vancouver — As part of a refurbishment plan, Eastern Platinum (ELR-T, ELR-L) is looking to upgrade platinum group metal (PGM) smelting capacity at its subsidiary’s Crocodile River mining complex in S…
CIC Energy Eyes South African Power Demand
SITE VISIT Gaborone, Botswana — Although nowhere near as glamorous as Botswana’s main mineral commodity, diamonds, the country’s significant coal deposits are capturing the attention of those looking to capitalize…
Uranium One nears full production at Dominion
sxr Uranium One (SXR-T) took a significant step towards commercial production at its Dominion Reefs uranium mine in…
Rockgate and Delta crash on initial uranium results
Vancouver – Lower than expected drill results from the first two holes of the Falea uranium project in Mali, West A…
African Copper cuts mineralization on Matsitama project (May 17, 2007)
Delineation drilling by African Copper (ACU-T, ACU-L) has cut several long intersections of copper mineralization…
SouthernEra working the phones (May 15, 2007)
SouthernEra Diamonds (SDM-T, SRE-L) says it is in negotiations with possible white-knight bidders to thwart a bid f…
Walking the Path to Production
SITE VISIT Pilanesberg, South Africa — As 37%-owner and operator of the Western Bushveld joint venture (WBJV) in South Africa, Platinum Group Metals (PTM-T, PTMQF-O) stands poised to join the…
High River Building More Than Just a Mine in Burkina Faso
SITE VISIT Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso — There’s little to obstruct the view of the towering yellow crane that swings over the construction site of High River Gold’s (HRG-T, HRIVF-O) Taparko…
DRC Woes for Africo
Vancouver — A recent court decision in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has dealt a major blow to Africo Resources (ARL-T, AFCRF-O) concerning its recently announced 75% ownership in the Ka…