US Gold wraps up Nevada deals
Vancouver — A little more than a year after launching takeover bids for Nevada Pacific Gold (NPG-V, NVPGF-O), Tone Resources (tns-v, tonrf-o) and White Knight Resources (wkr-v, witnf-o), U.S. Gold (U…
Barrick Gold Corporation
Growth Galore at NovaGold project
Vancouver — After tallying last year’s drill data, NovaGold Resources (NG-T, NG-X) has boosted resource estimates for its Galore Creek copper-gold deposit in northwestern British Columbia.
Barrick high on Pascua Lama
SITE VISIT Pascua, Chile — After weathering a storm of protest about plans to move parts of three glaciers at its Pascua Lama gold-silver property on the Chile-Argentina border, Barrick…
Aurogin, Morgain combo falls flat with investors
In a move that may become increasingly common in the junior gold sector, Aurogin Resources (AUQ-V, AROG-O) and Morgain Minerals (MGM-V, MGIMF-O) are joining forces to create an emerging gold producer,…
GBS Gold loads up treasury
Vancouver – After closing a $46-million bought deal financing, GBS Gold International (GBS-T, GBSFF-O) has a well p…
NovaGold grows Galore Creek resource
Vancouver – After tallying last years drill data, NovaGold Resources (NG-T, NG-X) has boosted resource estimates f…
Barrick Eyes Pakistan for Super-Giant Potential
With a resource inventory of more than 21.3 million oz. gold and 26.6 billion lbs. copper, and counting, the Reko Diq copper-gold porphyry project in southwestern Pakistan has “super-giant” proportion…
Uganda ready for the ‘Big Boys’
After watching mining companies flock to its neighbours Tanzania and the Democratic Republic of the Congo, the government of Uganda is finally doing something to promote the country’s mineral potentia…
Eastmain increases resources with new James Bay property (March 19, 2007)
Somewhat fittingly, Eastmain Resources (ER-T, EANRF-O) has acquired the Eastmain Mine copper-gold-silver property in Quebec’s James Bay region from MSV Resources, a wholly owned subsidiary of Campbell…
Editorial: New uranium, moly projects flood PDAC
The mineral exploration boom went into overdrive during the week ended March 9, the tenth trading week of 2007, with things hitting a fevered pitch at the Prospectors and Developers Association of Can…
Editor’s Picks: top stories of week 11
The trading week which ended March 16, the eleventh of the year, was highlighted by record nickel prices, which h…
Buena takes out a quarter of its hedge book
Minas Buenaventura (BVN-N) has bought back contracts for about a quarter of its hedge book, in a deal worth US$145 …