Jinshan Gold aims for year-end startup
Vancouver — Mine development is rapidly advancing at Jinshan Gold Mines’ (JIN-V, JINFF-O) Chang Shan Hao (217) gold deposit, in the northern Chinese region of Inner Mongolia, following completion of…
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Minco Silver plans scoping study for Fuwan project
As the first step toward an ambitious goal to become “China’s leading silver producer,” Minco Silver (MSV-T, MISVF-O) intends to carry out a scoping study to determine the viability of its Fuwan silve…
Ivanhoe posts Q2 loss
Vancouver — Accelerated exploration and development spending at its Oyu Tolgoi copper-gold deposit in southern Mongolia pushed Ivanhoe Mines (ivn-t, ivn-t) deeper into the red in the second quarter,…
Tianshan confirms new discovery
Australian explorer Tianshan Goldfields (TGF-L, TGF-A), pursuing a drill program on its Gold Mountain property in the Xinjiang-Uygur autonomous region (historically, Turkestan), has intersected severa…
Goldrea drills gold at Daye
Canadian junior Goldrea Resources (GOR-V, GORAF-O) reports that the latest drilling on its Daye gold property near Rushan City in China’s Shandong province has extended the Jingkou zone another 200 me…
QGX weathering Mongolia’s tax storm (September 04, 2006)
It takes a lot of blood, sweat and tears to develop a deposit in a young democracy. Sometimes the work gets rewarded; other times, the rug gets pulled out just when things are coming into alignment….
Inter-Citic advances Dachang gold project
Toronto-based junior Inter-Citic Minerals (ICI-T, ICMTF-O) is making good progress in its third year of grassroots exploration at its Dachang gold prospect in west-central China’s Qinhai province….
McVicar goes shopping
Armed with around $2.8 million from a recent private placement, McVicar Resources (MCV-V, MCVRF-O) has picked up a group of Chinese gold and molybdenum properties….
Mill changes pay off for GobiMin
Venture-listed GobiMin (GMN-V, GMNFF-O) posted earnings of US$879,000 on revenue of US$3.5 million in the quarter ended June 30, a net result of US1.4 per share….
China hires 70,000 safety inspectors for coal mines
The state-owned People’s Daily Online is reporting that some 70,000 miners have been recruited by Chinese coal mines to work as mining safety supervisors, a move by the All-China Federation of Trade U…
McVicar goes on Chinese shopping spree
Armed with around $2.8 million from a recent private placement, McVicar Resources (MCV-V, MCVRF-O) has picked up a …
QGX weathering Mongolia’s tax storm (August 25, 2006)
It takes a lot of blood, sweat and tears to develop a deposit in a young democracy. Sometimes all the work gets rew…