Osisko Development drills 8.4 metres of 8.43 g/t gold at Cariboo
After starting to trade on the TSX Venture in December, Osisko Development (TSXV: ODV) has reported its second set of drill results from the conversion drill program underway at the…
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Pierre Lassonde buys more shares in Prime Mining
Mining entrepreneur and investor Pierre Lassonde, Chairman and CEO of Firelight Investments, has purchased 2 million common shares of Mexico-focused Prime Mining (TSXV: PRYM), bringing his stake in the junior…
US Geological Survey reports 2020 mine production in the US
Mines in the United States produced about US$82.3 billion in minerals in 2020, according to figures from the U.S. Geological Survey’s Mineral Commodity Summaries report. The figure was about US$1.5…
Global gold output to rise 5.5% in 2021, Global Data reports says
After declining in 2019, global gold production was adversely affected by the Covid-19 pandemic during 2020, while the suspension of expansion works and contractions from mines nearing closure also exacerbated…
Treasury tables PEA on expanded gold project at Goliath
Following last year’s addition of the Goldlund project to the Goliath gold project in northwestern Ontario, Treasury Metals (TSX: TML) has released an updated preliminary economic assessment (PEA) for the…
Karora cuts high grade at Beta Hunt’s Larkin discovery
Just a month after posting a hefty increase in reserves and resources at its Beta Hunt mine in Australia, Karora Resources (TSX: KRR) has released high-grade exploration results that point…
US Snapshot: Eight companies on the move
With a long-standing history of mining, a developed regulatory regime and prospective geology, the United States is an attractive destination for companies looking to find and develop mineral deposits. Below,…
Getchell Gold hits high-grade gold at Fondaway Canyon in Nevada
Early results from the inaugural drill program at Getchell Gold’s (CSE: GTCH; US-OTC: GGLDF) flagship Fondaway Canyon gold project in Nevada “exceeded expectations” says President Mike Sieb. “We were thrilled with…
Golden Minerals pours first gold at Rodeo in Mexico
Golden Minerals (TSX: AUMN; NYSE-AM: AUMN) has poured first gold (150 gold-equivalent ounces) from its Rodeo open pit mine in Mexico’s Durango state. Mining at Rodeo kicked off in mid-January…
Maritime Resources discovers new zone at Hammerdown
The most recent set of drill results from Maritime Resources’ (TSXV: MAE) past-producing Hammerdown gold project in Newfoundland and Labrador suggests a new gold-silver discovery 150 metres east of the…
Probe drills high gold grades within Courvan trend at Val-d’Or East
Probe Metals (TSXV: PRB; US-OTC: PROBF) has released the results of 20 drillholes completed along the Courvan gold trend within its Val-d’Or East property in Quebec. The expansion drill results…
Premier unveils top-level team for i-80 Gold
Premier Gold Mines (TSX: PG; US-OTC: PIRGF) has picked the management team for new U.S.-focused gold miner i-80 Gold Corp., a company formed as part of the $612 million (US$478 million)…