Soho classes up Tahuehueto
Vancouver – All aspects of Soho Resources’ (SOH-V) resource estimate for the Tahuehueto property in Mexico hav…
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NovaGold gets slapped with environmental fine
NovaGold Resources (NG-T) will pay nearly US$900,000 to settle water-pollution charges in Alaska.
Barrick fights public relations battle in Papua New Guinea
While Barrick Gold (ABX-T, ABX-N) has decided to push ahead and build the Pascua Lama mine atop the Andean glaciers…
Kinbauri share-price up 50% on rejection of Orvana offer
Vancouver – It appears as if a battle for Kinbauri’s Gold’s (KNB-V, KINBF-O) primary asset, a 100% stake in the E…
Perseverance Paying Off For Castle Gold In Mexico
SITE VISIT DURANGO, MEXICO — John Wayne was here. En route to Castle Gold’s (CSG-V, CSGLF-O) El Castillo gold mine, about an hour and a half north of Durango on…
Russia: A Land Of Opportunities And Risks
In our April 27-May 3/09 issue, we wrote about Russia’s new strategic sectors law, and about the Canada-Russia Mining Conference, organized by the Canada Eurasia Russia Business Association (CERBA) an…
Freeport’s Q1 Revenue Cut In Half
Overall production was up and gold revenues from its Grasberg copper- gold mine in Indonesia completely offset production costs, but Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold (FCX-N) still posted a significa…
Sumitomo Buys Teck’s Pogo Stake
Debt-laden Teck (TCK. B-T, TCK-N) has struck a deal to sell its 40% interest in the Pogo gold mine in Alaska to its majority partner Sumitomo Metal Mining for about US$245 million in cash.
Barrick Puts Buzwagi Into Production
Barrick Gold (ABX-T, ABX-N) has poured the first gold at its Buzwagi project, in northwestern Tanzania, in the second quarter of 2009.
More Gold At Chirano And Tasiast For Red Back
VANCOUVER — Red Back Mining (RBI-T, RBIFF-O) has boosted resources and reserves at both its operating open-pit gold mines in West Africa.
Goldcliff Hits Shallow Gold In Southern BC
VANCOUVER — Drills probing beneath the Bonanza trench at the Panorama Ridge property in southern British Columbia have returned some significant near-surface gold intercepts for Goldcliff Resource (G…
Donlin Creek Costs Hit US$4.5B
VANCOUVER — NovaGold Resources (NG-T, NG-X) has been hit with another massive projected capital cost increase: an updated feasibility study for the Donlin Creek gold project in Alaska pegged developm…