2017






Continental Gold's Buritica gold-silver project in Antioquia, Colombia. Credit: Continental Gold.

Newmont takes 19.9% stake in Continental Gold

In what will be Newmont Mining’s (NYSE: NEM) first investment in Colombia, the gold and copper producer is plunking down US$109 million for a 19.9% stake in Continental Gold (TSX:…


GT Gold's campsite in the Pass Valley. Credit: GT Gold.

GT Gold to drill Tatogga in BC’s Golden Triangle

VANCOUVER — A new era of exploration in northwestern  British Columbia’s historic Golden Triangle region hasn’t yet resulted in much greenfield discovery, but Vancouver-based GT Gold (TSXV: GTT; US-OTC: GTGDF)…


Asanko Gold’s Nkran open-pit gold mine in Ghana. Credit: Asanko Gold.

Asanko turns to profit in Q1, eyes production growth

Ghana-focused miner  Asanko Gold (TSX: AKG; NYSE-MKT: AKG) has swung back into the black with 2017 first-quarter earnings of US$7.8 million, or US4¢ per share, beating average analysts’ expectations of…


Lundin Gold’s Fruta del Norte gold project in the Cordillera del Condor near Loja, Ecuador. Credit: Lundin Gold.

Ecuador snapshot: 10 active companies

VANCOUVER — The Ecuadorian government restructured its mining and tax policies in 2014 in a bid to bring back foreign investment that had fled the country in previous years. The move…



NxGold CEO Christopher McFadden (left) and vice president of exploration Darren Lindsay at the Kuulu gold project in Nunavut. Credit: NxGold.

NxGold hunts for gold near Meliadine

VANCOUVER — NxGold (TSXV: NXN), a company founded by management of uranium explorer NexGen Energy (TSX: NXE; US-OTC: NXGEF), is preparing to explore for structurally hosted gold mineralization at its Kuulu project,…



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