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Japan Gold chairman and CEO John Proust (left) and senior exploration geologist Glenn Christian Alburo in the field in Japan. Credit: Japan Gold.

Japan Gold drills Ikutahara in Hokkaido

Japan Gold (TSXV: JG; US-OTC: JGLDF) has become the first foreign company to be granted prospecting rights and a drilling permit by Japan’s Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry for…


Miners overlooking the plant at the Jwaneng mine in Botswana. Credit: Debswana

Diamond market slows after strong recovery

A strong recovery followed an industry-wide diamond inventory buildup in 2014-2015 and another slide after India’s demonetization in late 2016. However, lately, the diamond industry’s momentum has begun to stall….



Open-pit operations at Centerra Gold’s Kumtor gold mine in Kyrgyzstan. Credit: Centerra Gold.

Centerra CEO on ‘comprehensive settlement’ at Kumtor

VANCOUVER — After 18 months of negotiations, Centerra Gold (TSX: CS; US-OTC: CAGDF) has apparently resolved outstanding political disputes with the Kyrgyzstan government over the company’s cornerstone Kumtor gold mine in…





TSX slips, Sept. 5-8

The S&P/TSX Composite Index fell 206.28 points to 14,985.32, as the Canadian dollar surged from US71¢ to US81.54¢ on news of an interest rate hike from the Bank of Canada….




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