Gold

Iamgold completes sale of Tarkwa and Damang stake

Flush with US$667 million in cash from the sale of its 18.9% stake in the Tarkwa and Damang projects in Ghana to Gold Fields (GFI-N), Iamgold (IMG-T, IAG-N) could be on the lookout for other acquisitions in West Africa, Canaccord Wealth…


Senior geologist Jay Jackson at the Ct Lake deposit at Trelawney Mining's Chester gold project in northern Ontario. Photo by Trelawney Mining and Exploration

Ct Lake: How big can it get?

There is no debating that Trelawney Mining and Exploration’s (TRR-V) Côté Lake deposit is big. But the question on the minds of many junior gold investors is: Just how big?  


Osisko, Clifton Star part ways at Duparquet

Four days after Osisko Mining (OSK-T) and Clifton Star Resources (CFO-V)  released a resource estimate for the Beattie deposit – part of their larger Duparquet project – Clifton Star reported that Osisko is withdrawing from the project.


The Panzi Hospital near Bukavu, in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo. Photo by Banro Foundation

Banro raises $80K for Congolese hospital

The Banro Foundation, a charity created by Canadian gold miner Banro (BAA-T, BAA-N) in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, has raised $80,000 for the Panzi Hospital in the eastern part of the country.


The treatment plant at Fortuna Silver's San Jose silver-gold project in Oaxaca, Mexico. Photo by Ian Bickis

Fortuna Silver updates San Jose

Fortuna Silver Mines (FVI-T) started building its San Jose underground silver-gold mine 47 km south of the city of Oaxaca in southern Mexico in the second quarter of 2010. Now, the company says it can increase the start-up production rate from…


At the grand opening of the Bralorne gold mine in British Columbia, from left: TSX Venture Exchange president John McCoach; AME BC president Gavin Dirom; Bralorne COO Matt Ball; CEO Bill Kocken; vice-president of finance David Wolfin; director Bill Glasier; and director Gary Robertson. Photo by Bralorne Gold Mines

Bralorne pours first dor bar from historic BC gold mine

Seventy-nine years after the first gold brick was poured from one of British Columbia’s richest and largest gold mines, Bralorne Gold Mines (BPM-V) has restarted operations at the Bralorne complex. The company poured the first gold-silver…


Inmet Mining's Cobre Panama copper-gold project in Panama. Photo by Inmet Mining

Inmet’s Balboa discovery excites the market

A high-grade intercept of 124 metres, grading 2.32% copper and 2.28 grams gold per tonne in the Balboa zone at Inmet Mining’s (IMN-T) Cobre Panama project, makes Balboa a “contender,” writes UBS Investment Research associate analyst Matt Murphy…


Drillers at Riverstone Resources' Karma gold project in Burkina Faso. Photo by The Northern Miner

Riverstone drilling enriches its Karma

The latest drill results from Riverstone Resources’ (RVS-V) Karma project look to be pushing known mineralization farther south on the Gouglagou I zone and deeper on the Gouglagou II zone.



Magellan races to find more Brazilian gold

It’s been years since geologists Alan Carter and Dennis Moore flew around with a claim map staking property in Brazil’s attractive Tapajos gold district, before setting up their own mining company – Magellan Minerals (MNM-V).



An aerial view of Luna Gold's Aurizona gold mine in northeastern Brazil. Photo by Luna Gold

Luna cutting costs, boosting output at Aurizona

Working away in the relatively remote San Luis craton of northeast Brazil, Luna Gold (LGC-V) has commissioned one gold mine, advances a second project to the scoping stage and holds an extensive greenfield land package in the area.


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