Colombia Poised for Project Startups
Medellin, Colombia — The imminent startup of production from Cambridge Mineral Resources’ (CDGMF-O, CMR-L) Quintana property in Colombia’s Antioquia department — expected within months — will pass …
Barrick Gold Corporation
Denver Forum rides bullish bullion
Denver, Colo. — On rising bullion prices and bullish market sentiment, the 2007 Denver Gold Forum saw strong numbers, with several hundred industry and financial executives attending the late Septemb…
New Gammon CEO exits for ‘personal reasons’
Gammon Gold (GAM-T, GRS-X) hosted a conference call in late September to reassure investors that the departure of chief executive Russell Barwick was not a bad sign for the company.
Orion starting out strong for Nayarit (October 08, 2007)
Vancouver — Initial results from Nayarit Gold’s (NYG-V, NYRTF-O) Orion project in Nayarit state, Mexico, are showing good gold and silver grades from a historically productive area.
Orion starting out strong for Nayarit (September 25, 2007)
Vancouver – Initial results from Nayarit Golds (NYG-V) Orion District project in Nayarit State, Mexico, are showin…
Mining boom shines spotlight on CSR — again
New Horizons
QGX Likes Baruun Naran Economics
Vancouver — QGX (QGX-T, QGXLF-O) has commissioned a prefeasibility study on its Baruun Naran coal deposit, in the Gobi region of southern Mongolia, following a major resource boost and a positive pre…
Barrick and Newmont rumours won’t die
Rumours of the worlds number one gold miner Barrick Gold (ABX-T, ABX-N) taking over the worlds number two Newmont…
Barrick buys more of Porgera
Barrick Gold (ABX-T, ABX-N) has bought Emperor Mines'(EMPMY-O, EMP-A) 20% stake in the Porgera gold mine, in Papua New Guinea, for US$250 million, bringing Barrick’s interest to 95%.
Redcorp, New Gold rattled by credit market disruptions (August 27, 2007)
Vancouver — News from Redcorp Ventures (RDV-T, RDFVF-O) that a portion of its $240 million in cash investments was in trusts affected by the global credit market crunch sent the company’s stock plumm…
Highland sells loss-making Darasun mine
Highland Gold Mining (HGM-L) has sold its unprofitable Darasun mine in eastern Russia to a private mining company, Yuzhuralzoloto (Southern Urals Gold), for US$25 million.
Barrick ups stake in PNG mine
Barrick Gold (ABX-T) has bought Emperor Mines(EMP-A) 20% stake in the Porgera gold mine in Papua New Guinea for US…