Fortress looks to Russia’s Far East
Getting to Fortress Minerals’ (FST-V, FTMNF-o) flagship Svetloye property, in Russia’s Far East, isn’t easy. The gold project lies 750 km west of Magadan, a port city on the sea of Okhotsk, where the …
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Houston Lake digs Kenora
SITE VISIT Kenora, ONT. — The rolling hills and quiet lakes outside of Kenora, Ont., offer up many an idyllic Canadian panorama. The casual Sunday driver would be forgiven for…
Imperial Metals shores up Mount Polley mine
Vancouver — Continuing exploration at the Mount Polley open-pit copper-gold mine in central British Columbia is finding exactly what Imperial Metals (III-T, IPMLF-o) seeks: high-grade intercepts.
Newmont rethinks Hope Bay (October 27, 2008)
Rather than proceed with a mine plan conceived by former owner Miramar Mining that would see production begin this year, Denver, Colo.-based Newmont Mining (nmc-t, nem-n) has taken a step back at the …
Capital Gold posts record production at El Chanate (October 27, 2008)
Capital Gold (CGC-T, CGLD-o) has managed to keep a tight lid on costs at its El Chanate gold mine in Mexico during the operation’s first fiscal year.
Iamgold says Ecuador is moving closer to new mining law
Iamgold (IMG-T, IAG-N) believes Ecuador’s recent referendum in which 63.9% of all voters supported a new constitu…
Sherwood links high-grade areas at Kutcho
Vancouver Drill results from Kutcho’s Main zone continue to return high-grade copper intercepts for Sherwood Copp…
Copper Fox drills higher grades at Schaft Creek
Vancouver – As Copper Fox (CUU-V, CPFXF-O) moves its Schaft Creek project towards feasibility, it has released 16 d…
African Gold teams up with Newmont on Mankranho, Ghana
African Gold Group (AGG-V) is joining hands with a subsidiary of Newmont Mining (NEM-N) to develop its Mankranho g…
Jinshan is upbeat on China’s Gansu province
Not only is Jinshan Gold Mines (JIN-T, JINFF-O) one of just a handful of foreign mining companies producing gold in…
Rubicon cuts more high-grade gold at Red Lake
Rubicon Minerals (RMX-T, RBY-X) has cut mineralization grading about 42 grams gold per tonne over 2.2 metres at a d…
Trek worth the effort for Romios
Vancouver – The first hole Romios Gold Resources (RG-V) drilled at its Trek property in the Galore Creek area of BC…