The Uzbek taxman cometh (August 03, 2006)
The government of Uzbekistan has seized some gold and banned further shipments of the yellow metal from Newmont Min…
Gold
Great Basin sees rosy economics for Hollister development
Vancouver – An updated preliminary assessment of Great Basin Gold’s (GBG-T, GBN-X) and Hecla Mining’s (HL-N) propos…
Miramar moving closer to construction at Hope Bay
Miramar Mining (MAE-T, MNG-X) moved a step closer to getting its Doris North project up and running after the Min…
Greystar updates Angostura gold resource
Vancouver – Greystar Resources (GSL-T, GYSLF-O, GSL-L) has delivered an updated resource estimate for its large Ang…
Court backs Sulliden’s arbitration win
The Civil Court of Lima has issued an injunction ordering Minera Algamarca and Exploraciones Algamarca to return th…
Congo’s election offers signs of hope
Voting in the Democratic Republic of the Congo’s (DRC) first election in some 40 years went off peacefully at le…
Barrick makes push for NovaGold, Pioneer
A legal dispute and hostile takeover bid involving NovaGold Resources (NG-T, NG-X) and Pioneer Metals (PSM-T) was the catalyst that prompted Barrick Gold (ABX-T, ABX-N) to make all-cash offers for bot…
Niblack extends drill campaign at Alaskan VMS project
Vancouver – New drill results, including high-grade intercepts from the Lookout zone, have prompted Niblack Mining…
Moto finds more high-grades in the DRC
Moto Goldmines (MGL-T,MOE-A,MOE-L) has released more impressive intersects from its Moto Gold project in the Democr…
Newmont nets US$161 million in Q2
Vancouver – Shares of Newmont Mining (NMC-T, NEM-N) slipped almost 5% on July 27th trading despite the gold giant d…
Aurogin shares up after receiving final permit
Aurogin Resources (AUQ-T) has the final permit needed to begin production at its El Sastre Main zone gold project i…
Terrane aims for producer status at Mt. Milligan
Vancouver – Newly listed Terrane Metals (TRX-V) has concluded the previously announced acquisition of the Mt. Mill…