Rio Tinto ramps up diamond mine in Zimbabwe
With its small size and risky location, Murowa won’t be making the cover of Rio Tinto’s (RTP-N) annual report any t…
Africa
Pan African Resources cuts gold in Ghana
London-based Pan African Resources (PAF-AIM) has cut significant gold in reverse circulation holes at its Wa gold p…
Burnstone gold resource up
Great Basin Gold (GBG-T) has significantly increased the gold resource at its Burnstone project, 80 km southeast of…
Semafo soars on production projection
Shares in Semafo (SMF-T) jumped more than 10% on Jan. 20, after the company said it had boosted gold production by…
Increased ore reserves at Semafo’s Mana property
Drill results from the Wona deposit have helped to increase ore reserves at Semafo’s (SMF-T) Mana property, 200 km…
Orezone digs deeper at Essakan
Drilling by Orezone Resources (OZN-T) on the Essakan gold project in Burkina Faso, West Africa, has extended the Es…
Explorers shares soar as Eritrea lifts ban
Vancouver – After changing the mining legislation to ensure itself a bigger piece of the action, the government of…
FNX finds nickel sniffs at Kakoulima (January 12, 2005)
Drill holes at the Mt. Kakoulima nickel project in Guinea, where FNX Mining (FNX-T) is earning a 100% interest from…
Anvil boosts Mutoshi (January 12, 2005)
Due diligence work by Anvil Mining (AVM-T) indicates the Kulumaziba coarse tailings deposit on the Mutoshi copper-c…
Etruscan advances Youga
With its 40%-owned Samira Hill gold mine up and running in neighbouring Niger, Etruscan Resources (EET-T) is free t…
Eritrean explorers buoyed by invite
Vancouver – The Eritrean Ministry of Energy and Mines has requested the companies doing exploration in the tiny Eas…
A South African thaw
In an about-face South African gold miner, and target of a hostile takeover bid, Gold Fields (GFI-N) has concluded…