Sona finding its gear in southern B.C.
A mistake at the lab turned out to be good news for Sona Resources (SYS-V).
Canada
Premier Gold emerges in Nevada (March 30, 2011)
When investors think of gold plays in Nevada they typically don’t think of Premier Gold Mines (PG-T), a company best known for its gold projects in Ontario.
San Gold plans to nearly double production in 2011
San Gold (SGR-T, SGRCF-O) produced 43,498 ounces of gold last year and intends to nearly double that amount this year to 80,000 ounces.
Moneta makes headway at Golden Highway
In just under a year Moneta Porcupine Mines (ME-T, MPUCF-O) has discovered three large zones close to its historic resource of 624,500 ounces of 5.98 grams gold per tonne at its Golden Highway project in Ontario.
Venture makes gains in March 21-25 period
Vancouver – The S&P TSX Venture exchange made gains of 70.16 points in the March 21 to 25 period to end at 2,314.03, but is still short of its 2,439.83-point peak before the Japan earthquake severely disrupted markets.
Capital Gold shareholders love a good fight (March 28, 2011)
Sometimes a fight can be a beautiful thing.
Gold Canyon hits long gold intercept
Gold Canyon Resources (GCU-V) found some light on an otherwise cloudy time for markets as it struck a significant amount of gold near Red Lake, Ont.
People (March 28, 2011)
Andean American Gold – Shafiq Gulamani resigned as a director.
Long intercept lifts Prodigy (March 28, 2011)
Prodigy Gold (PDG-V) continues to hit significant gold intercepts as it drives to push its Magino gold mine back into production.
Federal government funds ‘CAT scan for the earth’
The Canadian government is spending $1.8 million to fund a new geophysical survey technology from Vancouver called muon geotomography.
Aurizon’s Q4, year-end profits drop
Aurizon Mines (ARZ-T, ARK-X) reported lower fourth-quarter and annual profits for 2010 as it wrapped up a tough year at its flagship Casa Berardi gold mine in northwestern Quebec.
Yellowhead reviving B.C. copper project (March 28, 2011)
Recently listed Yellowhead Mining (YMI-V) is resurrecting the Harper Creek copper project in central British Columbia, building on a deposit that was discovered over 40 years ago.