Buy-side attendance drops at Denver Gold Forum
Attendance was up 10% at this year’s Denver Gold Forum due to a 19.4% surge in sponsor representation, but a 6.5% drop in buy-side participants was a clear sign that the volatile markets and fragile e…
Gold
Pacific Comox makes progress at Mabel (October 03, 2008)
Pacific Comox Resources (PCM-V) has completed a 7,000-metre drill program at its Mabel gold-silver project in Sonor…
US Gold intersects mineralization at Hercules
US Gold (UXG-T, UXG-X) has intersected 4.6 grams gold per tonne over 30 metres in hole 11 on its Hercules property,…
It’s a smelter’s market
Smelters in Mexico suddenly have the upper hand when making deals with small miners on concentrate shipments, says …
Goldcorp has high hopes for Peasquito
Just two years after acquiring its Peasquito property in Mexico’s state of Zacatecas, Goldcorp (G-T, GG-N) poured …
Livengood gets bigger for Tower Hill (September 30, 2008)
Vancouver – The latest set of drill results from International Tower Hill Mines’ (ITH-V, THM-X) Livengood property,…
Investors turn to gold
The phones have been ringing off the hook at Blanchard & Co., the biggest bullion dealer in the United States as in…
Gammon improves its numbers; lists on NYSE
The evolution of Gammon Gold (GAM-T, GRS-X) from a small junior exploration company to a mid-tier gold and silver…
The path to development in Eritrea
Vancouver — The bomb dropped on Sept. 2, 2004, when mineral exploration and mine development companies in Eritrea received letters from the Eritrean government commanding them to halt operations. Mos…
Betting on gold at Copper Hill
Everything was uranium, uranium, uranium, recalls Natasha Blackburn, president and CEO of Golden Harp Resources (GHR-v),of the period leading up to the formation of the junior gold company she runs.
Western Copper draws closer at Carmacks
Vancouver — As far as permitting goes, all Western Copper (WRN-T, WCPCF-o) needs now is a quartz mining licence for its Carmacks copper property, about 200 km north of Whitehorse, Yukon.
Sinchao hits another long intercept in Peru (September 29, 2008)
Vancouver–Long mineralized intercepts from Sinchao Metals’ (SMZ-v) namesake project in Peru seem to be becoming the norm.