Endeavour Silver founder Bradford Cooke passes away at 67
Bradford Cooke, the founder, director and executive chairman of Endeavour Silver (NYSE: EXK; TSX: EDR) has passed away suddenly in Vancouver at the age of 67. The cause of death…
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JV Article: GR Silver Mining hits new high-grade silver mineralization at San Marcial in Mexico
Mexico-focused GR Silver Mining (TSXV: GRSL; US-OTC: GRSLF) is “celebrating the success of our exploration model after the culmination of many years of hard work,” says Eric Zaunscherb, the company’s…
Pure Gold management faces the music following ‘torturous’ Q2 report
Pure Gold Mining (TSXV: PGM; US-OTC: LRTNF) management was fielding uncomfortable questions from concerned shareholders during a conference call Tuesday following the company’s release of what investors termed a ‘torturous’…
Canadian miners in Mexico Snapshot: Eight companies to watch
With its mining friendly policies, highly prospective mineral belts, and well-developed infrastructure and regulatory regimes, Mexico is an attractive jurisdiction for mining companies of all sizes. Below are eight companies…
K92 reports 10.8M oz gold-equivalent resource for Blue Lake porphyry, near its Kainantu mine
K92 Mining (TSX: KNT) has released a first resource for its Blue Lake gold porphyry project, only 4 km southwest of its Kainantu mine in Papua New Guinea. Inferred resources total…
B2Gold, AngloGold shelve Gramalote gold JV in Colombia
B2Gold (TSX: BTO; NYSE-AM: BTG) and AngloGold Ashanti (NYSE: AU; JSE: ANG;) have put their Gramalote gold joint venture in Colombia on hold. In a news release on Aug. 3,…
TNM Drill Down: Top gold assays of the week July 29-Aug 4
TNM Drill Down, released every Monday, focuses on the top gold assays of the past week. Assays are ranked by gold grade x width, as identified by our sister company Mining Intelligence . Australia’s…
Adventus finalizes US$55M Trafigura offtake for El Domo; looks to raise another US$40M in debt
Adventus Mining (TSXV: ADZN) has finalized a US$55-million offtake financing agreement with Trafigura for the construction of its 75%-owned El Domo-Curipamba copper-gold project in Ecuador. Of the total US$248-million estimated…
Torex Gold continues to deliver on production, cost guidance with strong Q2
Torex Gold Resources (TSX: TXG) shares saw a nearly 15% bounce in trading today after the Mexico-focused miner posted second quarter results that beat analysts’ expectations. The company produced a…
Condor Gold shares jump on La India test results
Shares in Condor Gold ((TSX: COG; LSE: CNR) jumped on Thursday after unveiling final metallurgical tests results for its flagship La India open pit gold project in Nicaragua, which it said “provide confidence”…
Signal Gold shares rise on government green light for Nova Scotia project
Shares of East Coast-focused Signal Gold (TSX: SGNL) rose 17% Wednesday on the news that its Goldboro gold project has been approved by the Nova Scotia government. The environmental assessment approval,…
Silver Lake to invest more than $30M in turnaround plan for Sugar Zone gold mine
Australia’s Silver Lake Resources (ASX: SLR), the new owner of the Sugar Zone mine in northern Ontario, is prepared to invest between $31.2 million and $41.1 million over the next…