Solid Q2 for Harry Winston
VANCOUVER — Harry Winston Diamond (HW-T) earned US$16.5 million in the second quarter of the year, a vast improvement over its US$24.5-million loss in the same quarter last year and a strong indicati…
2010
Semafo says minerals up at Mana’s Kona zone
Results from 36 drill holes totaling 5,380 metres at Semafo’s (SMF-T) Mana gold mine in Burkina Faso in West Africa confirm the continuity of the mineralization in the Kona zone immediately northeast …
Long gold-copper hit in Romania lifts Carpathian
VANCOUVER — A deep drilling program at the Rovina Valley gold-copper project in Romania has returned the longest and highest-grade intercept to date from the Ciresata porphyry, one of three deposits …
New nickel zone sends Anfield higher (September 27, 2010)
Drill results from Anfield Nickel’s (ANF-V) Mayaniquel project in Guatemala indicate that the company could have an even greater abundance of metal on the property than previously believed.
Orvana rises on Copperwood PEA (September 27, 2010)
VANCOUVER — Orvana Minerals (ORV-T) has released a preliminary economic assessment (PEA) for its Copperwood copper project in Michigan, marking three early-stage mine plans in as many months.
Short Position Report (September 24, 2010)
TSX Short PositionsShort positions outstanding at Sept. 15…
Minera Andes settles with Hochschild
It looks like Robert McEwen is at it again.While Goldcorp (G-T, GG-N) made him one of the mining world’s mor…
Severstal buying up gold assets
Vancouver – Russian steel giant Severstal (CHMF-L) has entered into a binding agreement to buy junior gold exp…
High-grade hits sweeten low-grade resource at Osisko’s Hammond Reef (September 22, 2010)
VANCOUVER – Since acquiring 100% of the Hammond Reef gold project through a recently completed $372-million ta…
Baffinland receives $274m takeover offer
Vancouver – Iron Ore Holdings subsidiary Nunavut Iron Ore has made an all-cash bid to acquire Baffinland Iron …
NA Palladium’s efforts at Lac des Iles pay off
When a mine is placed on care and maintenance, operations often never resume. Sometimes the mine has run out o…
Decade and Mountain Boy find more gold at Red Cliff
Vancouver – Decade Resources (DEC-V) and Mountain Boy Minerals (MTB-V) have pulled some significant gold inter…