Equinox Gold’s Aurizona on schedule for late 2018 gold pour
Equinox Gold (TSXV: EQX; US-OTC: EQXGF) continues to advance construction at the Aurizona gold mine in northeastern Brazil, with production set to begin later this year. The project is 60%…
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Osisko Royalties ups Q2 cash flow by 40%
Osisko Gold Royalties (TSX: OR; NYSE: OR) reported strong second quarter financials including $19.7 million in cash flow, a 40% increase over the same quarter last year. It also repaid…
US markets hit all-time highs, July 23-27
Spot gold prices fell US$$5.20 over the period at US$1,223.95 per oz. in the face of continued strength in the greenback. The Philadelphia Gold and Silver Index dropped 2.78 points…
TSX Venture declines, July 23-27
The S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index fell 1% to end the trading week at 707.37. Sokoman Iron shares rose 263% to 15¢ after the company struck gold with the first hole…
Asanko Gold sells half of Asanko mine stake to Gold Fields
Asanko Gold (TSX: AKG; NYSE-AM: AKG) has closed a deal to sell half of its 90% stake in the Asanko gold mine in Ghana to Johannesburg-based Gold Fields (JSE: GFI)…
Great Panther Silver readies Coricancha restart
Great Panther Silver (TSX: GPR; NYSE-AM: GPL) is closing in on a restart of the company’s Coricancha mine – a Cordilleran polymetallic ore deposit located 90 km east of Lima,…
Endeavour’s Houndé mine delivers solid first half results
Endeavour Mining (TSE: EDV; US-OTC: EDVMF) has reported strong growth in production, revenue and earnings in its second quarter results. The West Africa-focused gold miner produced 299,000 oz. gold in…
Coeur to acquire Northern Empire in $117M deal
Coeur Mining (NYSE: CDE) is buying Northern Empire Resources (TSXV: NM; US-OTC: PSPGF) and its 143 sq. km Sterling gold project, located 185 km from Las Vegas in the Walker Lane…
Foraco sees revenue rise 25% in Q2
Drilling company Foraco International (TSX: FAR) has just had its strongest quarter since the third quarter of 2014, and says it confirms a positive trend it has observed throughout 2017…
Aquila tables feasibility study for Back Forty in Michigan
Nearly two months after receiving its final environmental permit, Aquila Resources (TSX: AQA; US-OTC: AQARF) has tabled a positive feasibility study for its Back Forty polymetallic project, located 19 km…
Chris Stewart leaving Treasury to join McEwen Mining
Intermediate gold and silver miner McEwen Mining (TSX: MUX; NYSE: MUX) is picking up a new president and chief operating officer in the form of mining engineer Chris Stewart, who…
Austral Gold sees mixed quarter in South America
Sydney, Australia-based Austral Gold (TSXV: AGLD; ASX: AGD) is reporting mixed results in quarterly production from its two precious metals mining complexes: the small Casposo gold-silver mine in Argentina; and…