Exploration results from several work programs are confirming the gold potential of Burkina Faso and, at the same time, adding impetus to efforts to revive the dormant Poura gold mine in the West Afri…
A single day of heavy trading, combined with solid performances by the base metal, gold and precious metal sub-indices, was sufficient to push the Toronto Stock Exchange index to 6,442.54 on May 27 –…
In its first venture outside the Commonwealth of Independent States, Nelson Gold (NLG-T) is looking to acquire a majority interest in the suspended Kalana gold mine in Mali, West Africa.Nelson recentl…
Toronto-based Sahelian Goldfields (SHGI-C) has acquired the Poura mine, a former gold producer in Burkina Faso, West Africa.In addition to the mine, which has produced more than 600,000 oz. gold from …
Shareholders of Australian-based Golden Shamrock Mines (GSX-T) have approved its acquisition by Ghana-based Ashanti Goldfields (ASL-N).Approval from the Supreme Court of Victoria in Australia was expe…
The first phase of drilling on the Saoura concession in Niger has identified a promising gold prospect, reports Iamgold (IMG-T).Of the 33 reverse-circulation holes drilled on the Libiri prospect, 18 r…
A 22-hole drill program at the Riyadh concession in southwestern Ghana has confirmed gold mineralization in a vein structure 2.6 km long.International Tournigan (ITG-V) is spending $2.5 million to exp…
Reverse-circulation drilling has intersected mineralization on three of 10 West African concessions owned by partners IAMGOLD (IMG-T) and Ashanti Goldfields (AGC-T).The results represent the first pha…
Vancouver-based Carlin Resources (CLM-V) has completed a program of auger drilling on the 1,500-sq.-km Tera gold property in Niger, West Africa.The property covers a 30-km section of the same sheer sy…
The political and economic reforms sweeping the African continent continue to attract an increasing number of North American gold exploration companies.The yellow metal has been mined in West Africa f…
While gold exploration companies in Indonesia and West Africa have been making headlines regularly, Sutton Resources (STT-V) has steadily advanced its Bulyanhulu project in Tanzania to the underground…
Birim Goldfields (BIRM-C) has added a past-producing gold mine to its assets in Ghana.The company bought a 50% participating interest in the Akrokeri mine, which is adjacent to, and on strike with, th…
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