Agnico Eagle invests in Finland-focused FireFox Gold
Agnico Eagle Mines (TSX: AEM; NYSE: AEM), the third-largest gold miner by market value, is buying a stake of junior FireFox Gold (TSXV:FFOX; US-OTC:FFOXF) that may progress to a joint…
Precious Metals
AngloGold Ashanti invests in G2 Goldfields as Guyana faces annexation threat
AngloGold Ashanti (NYSE:AU), the fourth-largest gold producer, is buying a stake in Guyana-focused G2 Goldfields (TSXV: GTWO; US-OTC: GUYGF) even as neighbouring Venezuela vows to seize the land where its…
Blue Lagoon, Lake Babine Nation ink deal to start Dome Mountain mine
Blue Lagoon Resources (CSE: BLLG; US-OTC: BLAGF) and the Lake Babine Nation have signed an agreement allowing the start of underground mining at the Dome Mountain gold mine in central…
Pan Am Silver’s La Colorado Skarn project is large but manageable, BMO says
Pan American Silver’s (TSX: PAAS; NYSE: PAAS) La Colorada Skarn project in Mexico could mine 50,000 tonnes of ore a day to produce 17.2 million oz. a year of silver,…
Dundee spends C$287M to acquire Osino’s Twin Hills gold project in Namibia
Dundee Precious Metals (TSX: DPM) is buying Osino Resources (TSXV: OSI; US-OTC: OSIIF) for $287 million in cash and shares to acquire its advanced-stage Twin Hills gold project in Namibia. The…
Seabridge confirms new porphyry discovery at Iskut property in BC
Seabridge Gold (TSX: SEA) (NYSE: SA) has achieved its 2023 goal of finding a new porphyry mineral system from drilling on the Snip North target of its Iskut property in…
Vista Gold taps Wheaton for $20M royalty to advance Mt. Todd project in Australia
Wheaton Precious Metals (TSX: WPM, NYSE: WPM; LSE: WPM) is buying a 1% gross revenue royalty on Vista Gold’s (TSX: VGZ; NYSE-AM: VGZ) Mt. Todd project in Australia for US$20…
Barsele takes over Gold Line while advancing Agnico-led project in Sweden
Barsele Minerals (TSXV: BME; US-OTC: BRSLF) is buying Gold Line Resources (TSXV: GLDL; US-OTC: TLLZF) in an all-share deal to consolidate projects in Sweden and Finland, the companies said on Wednesday. Gold Line…
TNM Drill Down: Westgold tops week’s assays at Fortnum in Australia
Our TNM Drill Down features highlights of the top gold assays from Dec. 1-8. Drill holes are ranked by gold grade x width, as identified by data company Mining Intelligence.Projects…
Dundee tallies 1.8M oz gold resource less than a year after Čoka Rakita discovery
Dundee Precious Metals (TSX: DPM) has released its first resource for a discovery it made less than a year ago — its Čoka Rakita project in eastern Serbia. The initial…
Roosen seeks partner for Cariboo gold project ‘beachhead’ in BC
Sean Roosen, part of the team that discovered and developed the Canadian Malartic gold mine, which vies to be Canada’s largest by production, is looking for a corporate partner to…
Hudbay’s plan to boost Copper Mountain output comes at a cost
Hudbay Minerals (TSX: HBM; NYSE: HBM) on Tuesday tabled a new mine plan for its Copper Mountain acquisition in southern British Columbia, outlining a planned 90% production hike at half…