IFC to invest in Argentex
Vancouver – Argentex Mining (ATX-V, AGXM-O) has announced a proposed $7.3 million private placement by the Int…
Gold
Sprott Physical Gold Trust raises US$279.5M in secondary offering
Sprott Physical Gold Trust (PHY.U, PHYS-N) will use US$279.5 million raised in a follow-on offering to buy phy…
Greystar jumps as Colombia reinstates Angostura EIS
Vancouver – Greystar Resources’ (GSL-T) share price soared 44% on news the Colombian government has reversed…
Crocodile reaches commercial production at Union Reefs
After having its first gold pour six months ago, Crocodile Gold (crk-t) has reached commercial production at i…
Scorpio drills Nuestra Senora
Scorpio Mining (SMP-T) is off to a good start with its 20,000-metre drill program at the Nuestra Senora mine, 10 km east of Cosala, in Sinaloa state, Mexico.
Goldcorp defends mining practices (May 31, 2010)
While Goldcorp (G-T, GG-N) discussed plans for production growth and dividend increases at its annual shareholders’ meeting in Toronto on May 19, much of the conversation surrounded the gold miner’s p…
Argentinian porphyry attracts Peregrine Metals (May 31, 2010)
Peregrine Metals (PGM-T) is fast-tracking a preliminary economic assessment (PEA) on a solvent extraction-electrowinning (SX/EW) copper heap-leaching operation for its near-surface higher-grade copper…
B2Gold expands potential of Nicaraguan gold mines (May 31, 2010)
VANCOUVER — B2Gold (BTO-T) has hit long and high-grade gold intercepts as part of a drill program to extend the life of its 100%-owned La Libertad open-pit gold mine in central Nicaragua.
Aurizon options Fayolle from Typhoon in Quebec
Gold producer Aurizon Mines (ARZ-T, AZK-X) is teaming up with Typhoon Exploration (TYP-V) in a joint-venture to explore Typhoon’s 100%-owned Fayolle gold project, 10 km north of Aurizon’s Joanna proje…
Riverstone releases first Nami results (May 31, 2010)
VANCOUVER — Riverstone Resources (RVS-V) had already defined four gold deposits at its Karma project in Burkina Faso and was starting to move those ounces towards production when local artisanal mine…
Blue Note sounds off on Gold Hawk
Blue Note Mining (BNT-V) is ramping up the war of words against Gold Hawk Resources (GHK-V).Montreal-based B…
Romios explores next to Galore Creek (May 28, 2010)
Right now, nearly everything about Romios Gold Resources (RG-V) is small – its $1.3 million budget, its $15-mi…