Rubicon Minerals Corporation


Photo by Anthony VaccaroMoto Goldmines geologist Guillaume Kiza overlooks a gold-rich valley in the northeastern Democratic Republic of the Congo. Nearby, a member of a government-sanctioned private police force acts as security -- a quiet reminder that danger is never far off in the developing world. In our 4-page feature on Mining in Africa, staff writer Anthony Vaccaro talks with a company that helps junior exploration companies like Moto decide to move forward or simply walk away.

The DRC: Unlimited potential or relentless turmoil?

The recent killings of eight UN peacekeepers in the Democratic Republic of the Congo reminded the world of the chaotic flux at work in the country. Every time optimism begins to take hold in the DRC,…




Rubicon extends McFinley

Vancouver — Drilling has enabled Rubicon Minerals (RMX-T) to extend the strike length of the Phoenix zone on its McFinley gold project, near Red Lake, Ont….


More Congolese copper for Rubicon

Vancouver — Rubicon Minerals (RMX-T) has intersepted more high-grade copper at the Kalukundi project in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)….


Rubicon gets more Congo copper

Vancouver – Rubicon Minerals (RMX-T) has received further high-grade copper intercepts from drilling on the Kalukun…






Trenching at Rubicon Minerals' Pocket Pond showing in Newfoundland earlier this year. It was the first outcrop exposure of gold-bearing quartz veins.

Newfoundland’s gold attracts explorers

St. John’s, Nfld. — Rubicon Minerals (RMX-T) has made several raw gold discoveries in Newfoundland, and the region’s underexplored gold potential is luring the likes of Placer Dome (PDG-T), Iamgold


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