Scorpio Gold puts out resource on Mineral Ridge
Vancouver – Scorpio Gold (SGN-V) has released the first compliant resource estimate for the Mineral Ridge gold…
United States
Good week for gold and gold companies in the U.S.
Maintaining its safe haven status, gold reached new highs over the June 14-18 trading period due to ongoing co…
University of Nevada gets boost from gold miners
Barrick Gold (ABX-T, ABX-N), Goldcorp (GG-T, G-N) and Newmont Mining (NMC-T, NEM-N) have donated US$2.4 million to the University of Nevada, Reno’s mining engineering program. The money will help deve…
Ur-Energy gets permits, cash
Ur-Energy (URE-T, URG-X) continues to drive towards production at its Lost Creek uranium project in Wyoming’s Great Divide basin.
Arizona court denies preliminary injuction to halt mining at Denison mine
The District Court of Arizona has denied a motion for a preliminary injunction put forward by several environm…
Rio Tinto to build new nickel mine in U.S.
Rio Tinto (RTP-N, RIO-L) will build the first new mine in the state of Michigan in decades and the o…
Fire River heats up on drill results
Vancouver – Fire River Gold (FAU-V) has found numerous bonanza-grade gold intercepts even before starting a dr…
Tower Hill lifts Livengood tonnage and grade
Vancouver – The Livengood project just got better for International Tower Hill Mines (ITH-T): a new resource e…
Back Forty shows strength for Aquila, HudBay (June 15, 2010)
Vancouver – The Back Forty deposit in Michigan is flexing its volcanogenic massive sulphide (VMS) muscles fo…
US markets seesawed in June 7-11 trading
Comments from the World Bank that a double-dip recession cannot be ruled out and nagging worries about the deb…
Cabo to drill Fire River’s Nixon Fork
Exploration drilling workhorse Cabo Drilling (CBE-V) has racked up another drilling contract, this time on the United States’ northern frontier -Alaska.
Canadians charged in gold mining Ponzi scheme
Four Canadians and two Americans have been charged by the United States Securities and Exchange Commission for…