Anatolia recharges treasury for pler development
Vancouver – Anatolia Minerals Development (ANO-T, ALIAF-O) has lined up a $61.5-million financing to fund developme…
Gold
Nikos funds search for gold in former Soviet Union
Vancouver – A search for multi-million-ounce gold deposits in the former Soviet Union will be funded by Nikos Expl…
Banking on Boka
Southwestern Resources (SWG-T, SWGGF-O), a junior with nine years of Chinese exploration experience under its belt, is aggressively advancing the Boka gold project in the Yunnan province of China thro…
Reserve upgrade adds a year to Alumbrera mine
Vancouver — Reserve upgrades at the Alumbrera copper-gold mine in northwestern Argentina have added one year to the life of the major open-pit operation, owned by Goldcorp (G-T, GG-N), Northern Orion…
San Gold officially opens Rice Lake gold mine
Vancouver — The official opening of Manitoba’s newest and only gold mine attracted more than 500 guests, including employees and their families, government leaders, shareholders and local supporters….
Neo Alliance pours gold from trial mining
Vancouver — Aspiring junior gold producer Neo Alliance Minerals (NAM-V) recently poured its first bullion from trial mining operations at the Majiahe project in Gansu province, China….
Ivanhoe posts Q2 loss
Vancouver — Accelerated exploration and development spending at its Oyu Tolgoi copper-gold deposit in southern Mongolia pushed Ivanhoe Mines (ivn-t, ivn-t) deeper into the red in the second quarter,…
Goldrea drills gold at Daye
Canadian junior Goldrea Resources (GOR-V, GORAF-O) reports that the latest drilling on its Daye gold property near Rushan City in China’s Shandong province has extended the Jingkou zone another 200 me…
Golden China claws its way to production
A little known company that traces its roots to Hong Kong, is listed in Toronto, and is about to merge with an Australian firm that holds Chinese assets, has ambitions to become the largest foreign pr…
Jinshan Gold aims for year-end startup
Vancouver — Mine development is rapidly advancing at Jinshan Gold Mines’ (JIN-V, JINFF-O) Chang Shan Hao (217) gold deposit, in the northern Chinese region of Inner Mongolia, following completion of…
Tianshan confirms new discovery
Australian explorer Tianshan Goldfields (TGF-L, TGF-A), pursuing a drill program on its Gold Mountain property in the Xinjiang-Uygur autonomous region (historically, Turkestan), has intersected severa…
QGX weathering Mongolia’s tax storm (September 04, 2006)
It takes a lot of blood, sweat and tears to develop a deposit in a young democracy. Sometimes the work gets rewarded; other times, the rug gets pulled out just when things are coming into alignment….