2013

Drillers at Red Eagle Mining's Santa Rosa gold project in Colombia. Source: Red Eagle Mining

Consistent gold hits for Red Eagle in Colombia

VANCOUVER — The Santa Rosa gold project in Colombia is producing promising intercepts even as owner Red Eagle Mining (RD-V) updates the project’s gold tally and wraps up a first-pass economic assessment.



Facilities at Eldorado Gold's Efemcukuru gold mine in Turkey. Source: Eldorado Gold

Eldorado perseveres on the road to more ounces

VANCOUVER — It has been a busy year for Eldorado Gold (ELD-T), but that’s business as usual for a company that has doubled its gold output in five years, and plans to more than double it again by 2015.


A dog stands on drill core at the Hackett River project in Nunavut. Source: Sabina Gold & Silver

Glencore Xstrata boosts Hackett River, looks to get lean

The recently merged Glencore Xstrata (GLEN-L) plans to have a leaner corporate structure, but its first resource estimate shows it will still be hefty in terms of minerals in the ground. And while the new company will be mostly guided…




Artisanal miners at TrueGold Mining's Karma gold project in Burkina Faso. Photo by The Northern Miner.

TrueGold gets a cash boost from Teck

VANCOUVER — Vancouver-based TrueGold Mining (TGM-C) has received a capital shot in the arm and a vote of confidence from  Teck Resources (TCK-T, TCK-N) in the form of a $10-million non-brokered private placement that sees Teck take…



The Brucejack project,  located in the Valley of the Kings in northern British Columbia. Source: Pretium Resources

Pretium continues to roll

Finding a success story on the junior gold mining circuit is tough work these days. But since mid-April, Pretium Resources (PVG-T, PVG-N) has been on a hot streak.


Primero's San Dimas gold and silver mine in Mexico. Source: Primero Mining

Primero Q1 earnings beat the Street

Primero Mining’s (P-T, PPP-N) first-quarter adjusted net earnings of US$9.4 million, or US10¢ per share, came in lower than the adjusted profit of US21¢ per share a year ago, but beat the street expectations of US6¢ per…



Cartoon by JK.

Editorial: Be there at 7 and bring a six-pack

Do you have a friend who’s so consistently late that you and your buddies always tell him to show up an hour before the real time he’s supposed to be there? Or a friend at parties who always ends up drinking more than he brings, so…


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