TSX rises during May 30-June 3 trading period
Over the May 30 to June 3 trading period, the S&P/TSX Composite Index rose 42.15 points or 0.2% to 20,790.73. The S&P/TSX Global Mining Index edged up 1.03 points or…
Gold
NevGold extends gold mineralization at its Limousine Butte project in Nevada
Shares of NevGold (TSXV: NAU) reached their highest value in nearly a month as the company released its latest drill results from the Cadillac valley target area at its Limousine…
Asante Gold starts Bibiani mine processing plant
Canada’s Asante Gold (TSXV: ASE; US-OTC: ASGOF) has begun operations of the processing plant and associated equipment at its Bibiani gold mine in Ghana. The gold exploration and development company plans to…
Maritime closing in on feasibility for Hammerdown gold project
Maritime Resources (TSXV: MAE) has provided an update on its 100%-owned Hammerdown gold project, which it is advancing towards the feasibility stage, after finalizing the project design and obtaining most…
Sabina reports ‘strong’ drill results from Goose as it advances construction in Nunavut
Sabina Gold & Silver (TSX: SBB) has reported high-grade results from the final drill holes of the 2022 spring drilling program at the Goose property on its 100%-owned Back River…
Global Exploration Snapshot: Eight companies hunting for precious metals, uranium and more
As known resources are depleted and projected demand for key minerals increases, finding the next new deposits has become more urgent. Here are eight exploration companies that are focused on…
Mayfair Gold purchases offsets to make Fenn-Gib a rare ‘carbon-neutral’ project in Canada
Mayfair Gold (TSXV: MFG) recently completed the purchase of carbon offsets to account for its 2021 emissions, making its Fenn-Gib gold exploration project in northern Ontario carbon neutral. Companies can…
New Found Gold probes ‘elephant’ potential of Queensway project
Success begets success; in the mining industry, jurisdictions that continually reward exploration companies for their efforts will attract more attention and more exploration. In Newfoundland and Labrador, a number of…
Adventus, Salazar granted ESIA for copper-gold project in Ecuador
Salazar Resources (TSX-V: SRL) and Adventus Mining (TSX-V: ADZN) continue to expand their footprint in Ecuador with the government approving the environmental and social impact assessment (ESIA) for their Curipamba-El…
Gold Fields to become world’s No. 4 gold miner with US$6.7B Yamana Gold buy
South African miner Gold Fields (NYSE: GFI; JSE: GFI) is buying Canada’s Yamana Gold (TSX: YRI; NYSE: AUY) in an all-share deal worth US$6.7 billion, which will make it the…
Vanstar doubles drill program as it looks to go deep at Bousquet-Odyno in Quebec
Vanstar Mining (TSXV: VSR) has reported “promising” partial results from its initial drill program at the Bousquet-Odyno project in Quebec, where it hopes to expand the gold system at depth….
Colombia miners brace for environmental crackdown
Miners operating in Colombia are bracing for tighter environmental rules as the two anti-establishment presidential candidates that made it to a runoff on June 19, have promised stricter environmental rules…