Editorial: Toil and trouble (September 24, 2008)
The week ended Sept. 20, the 38th trading week of 2008, was one for the financial history books.Even veteran ma…
Gold
Robert Friedland talks coal at Denver Gold Conference
SouthGobi Energy Resources (SGQ-V) reported today that it has shipped its first thermal coal to China from its mass…
Romarco continues to expand Haile mineralization
Romarco Minerals (R-V) has released some strong gold intercepts from the Haile open pit mine in South Carolina. …
$20M for San Gold in private placement
Vancouver – San Gold’s (SGR-V, SGRCF-O) coffers will get a healthy top-up with a $20 million bought-deal private pl…
Gabriel Resources banks on November elections (September 22, 2008)
The results of upcoming elections in Romania will be critical to the future of the stalled Rosia Montana gold pro…
Queenston reports Upper Beaver resource; keeps drilling
The first resource estimate for Queenston Mining’s (QMI-T) Upper Beaver gold-copper deposit is a key milestone towa…
Northern Gold explores Kirana’s gold potential (September 22, 2008)
Fortified by a $3.2-million treasury, Toronto-based Northern Gold Mining (NGM-V, NTGMF-O) has launched an ambitious…
Musings on the gold price from Denver
DENVER, COLO. — Gold prices are going to remain quite volatile in the short term but in the long run, the yellow metal will set new records, Martin Murenbeeld of Dundee Wealth Economics, told investo…
Tirex races to reveal new VMS district in uncharted Albania
SITE VISIT TIRANA, ALBANIA — You could call it a silver lining. Albanians endured almost 50 years of repressive dictatorship under Enver Hoxha and his Communist Albanian Party of Labour….
Southwestern settles lawsuits for $15.5M
Southwestern Resources (SWG-T, SWGGF-O) has settled the class action lawsuits brought against it last year following news that drill grades in the database of its Boka gold project, in China’s Yunnan …
Canplats digs deep for low-grade gold
VANCOUVER — The final nine drill results are in for Canplats Resources’ (CPQ-V, CPQRF-O) Camino Rojo property in the central Mexican state of Zacatecas showing another set of long, relatively low-gra…
Romarco expands Haile resource
Romarco Minerals (R-V, RTRAF-O) has nearly doubled resources at the past-producing Haile gold mine in South Carolina, prompting the company to change its mine plan design to 7,000 tons per day from 4,…