Buy-side attendance drops at Denver Gold Forum (September 24, 2008)
Attendance was up 10% at this year’s Denver Gold Forum due to a 19.4% surge in sponsor representation, but a 6.5% d…
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NovaGold takes another run at Galore Creek
DENVER, COLO.–After halting construction of its Galore Creek copper and gold mine in British Columbia last November when estimated costs more than doubled to $5 billion, NovaGold Resources’ (NG-T, NG…
Sulliden drops Shahuindo suit against Century
The last chapter in a bitter, five-year legal battle between Century Mining (CMM-V, CMNZF-O) and Sulliden Exploration (SUE-T, EXSDF-O) over a disputed property in Peru has finally come to an end.
Reserves still on the rise at Pallancata
VANCOUVER–For the second time in five months, International Minerals (IMZ-T, IMZLF-O) and Hochschild Mining (HCHDF-O, HOC-L) have proved up a significant reserve and resource boost at their Pallancat…
NovaGold Resources has new plan of attack for Galore Creek mine
After halting construction of its Galore Creek copper and gold mine in British Columbia last November when estimate…
NovaGold sells Ambler; mulls future asset sales
Now that troubled NovaGold Resources (NG-T) has found a buyer for the last of its non-core assets, the company says…
Barrick’s Q2 strong despite rising costs
Despite a 91% jump in oil prices, which averaged US$124 per barrel in the second quarter compared with US$65 per barrel in the same quarter a year ago, Barrick Gold’s (ABX-T, ABX-N) second-quarter rev…
Sultan Minerals drills moly, identifies new tungsten zone at Jersey-Emerald
Vancouver For Sultan Minerals (SUL-V), five million tonnes is the magic number. Sultan president and CEO Arthur T…
NovaGold sees class action over Galore Creek
A class action lawsuit has been filed against NovaGold Resources (NG-T, NG-N) claiming the company and certain officers issued false and misleading statements about the costs, progress and viability o…
Golden Predator snares Midway
VANCOUVER–Only a few months after manoeuvring a takeover of Fury Explorations (FUR-V, FURXF-O), tungsten producer Golden Predator Mines (GP-T, GPDRF-O) is signing onto a merger with Midway Gold (MDW-…
Barrick posts strong results despite inflationary pressures
Despite a 91% jump in oil prices, which averaged US$124 per barrel in the second quarter compared with US$65 per ba…
Barrick plans to buy oil and gas junior
Barrick Gold (ABX-T, ABX-N) is hedging against soaring oil prices with an all-cash offer for Albertan oil and gas junior Cadence Energy (CDS-T, CDSFF-O).