Northern Lion hits more Finnish gold (May 27, 2004)
Vancouver – Drilling by Northern Lion Gold (NL-V) on the Haveri gold-copper project in southwestern Finland continu…
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South Atlantic cashes up for Zinkgruvan deal
Lundin Group company South Atlantic Ventures (SAA-V) has priced the share offering that will finance its purchase o…
Kisladag costs rise with VAT and fuel
Vancouver – A feasibility cost update by Hatch shows that Eldorado Gold’s (ELD-T) Kisladag gold project in western…
Fronteer teams with Teck Cominco in Turkey
Vancouver — Fronteer Development Group (FRG-T) has agreed to option two of Teck Cominco’s (TEK-T) gold projects in…
Rio Narcea swings into the red
Lower production and some non-cash accounting adjustments combined to push Rio Narcea Gold Mines (RNG-T) US$6.4 mil…
Defiance cuts Tasiast high-grade at depth
Reverse-circulation drilling has cut some high-grade intersections beneath the Piment Central deposit on Defiance M…
Alcan to chop jobs (April 29, 2004)
Aluminum giant Alcan (AL-T) will slash 277 jobs at the Paris headquarters of Pechiney, with which it recently merge…
Agnico boost its stake in Riddarhyttan
Agnico-Eagle Mines (AGE-T) has agreed to acquire 12.7 million share of Swedish-based and listed Riddarhyttan Resou…
Land deal pushes Kisladag closer to production
Vancouver The recent purchase of private and public lands brings Eldorado Gold (ELD-T) another step closer to sta…
Aljustrel feasibility sees higher costs (April 14, 2004)
An update of the feasibility study on the Aljustrel zinc project in Portugal shows increased capital costs, partly…
Rio Narcea’s earnings edge higher
Rio Narcea Gold Mines (RNG-T) says that lower stripping costs helped boost cash flow by almost 40% to more than US$…
Eldorado pulls plug on Greek project; stock tanks
Eldorado Gold (TSX: ELD; NYSE: EGO) is suspending construction at its Skouries gold-copper project due to a continued lack of government support, and cautions it will halt its Olympias underground mine, if the Ministry of Energy and Environment…