Etruscan Resources boosts diamond resource in South Africa
For the last four years, Etruscan Resources (EET-T, ETRUF-O), through its 53.7% owned subsidiary Etruscan Diamonds,…
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Bannerman updates resource estimate for uranium project in Namibia
A new National Instrument 43-101 resource estimate for the Goanikontes Anomaly A uranium deposit in Namibia brings …
Birim and Goldcrest join to take on West Africa
West Africa-focused juniors Birim Goldfields (BGI-T) and Goldcrest Resources (GCL-V) have agreed to merge their com…
Semafo banks on Mana gold mine
Semafo (SMF-T) president and CEO Benoit La Salle made his entry into West Africa’s mining scene in the mid-1990s –…
Pelangio to create spin-off
Tired of feeling neglected by the market Pelangio Mines (PLG-T) announced it will spin-off some of its assets into …
Caledonia Mining signs off-take agreement with Chinese refiner
Caledonia Mining Corporation (CAL-T, CALVF-O, CMCL-L) has teamed up with an undisclosed Chinese refiner, signing an…
South African power crisis shuts down mines (January 25, 2008)
Vancouver – A nationwide energy crunch in South Africa has hit the country’s powerful mining sector hard with its m…
Platinum Group Metals fine tunes feasibility
Vancouver – Platinum Group Metals (PTM-T, PLG-X) along with Western Bushveld joint venture (WBJV) partners Anglo Pl…
Mano River looks to boost Liberian gold tally
Vancouver – A new round of drilling recently initiated by Mano River Resources (MNO-V, MANA-L) on its New Liberty g…
New resource estimate for Sunridge Gold’s Asmara deposits in Eritrea
New resource estimates for two of four deposits at Sunridge Gold’s (SGC-V, SGCNF-O) Asmara project show a significa…
Pan African proving up Africa’s big island
Pan African Mining (PAF-V) wants to further the mining momentum that is taking hold of Madagascar.The world’s f…
First Quantum 2007 copper output up 24%
Vancouver – First Quantum Minerals (FM-T, FQM-L) produced roughly 500 million lbs. (226,693 tonnes) of copper in 20…