AngloGold Ashanti sells Freda-Rebecca (September 10, 2004)
AngloGold Ashanti (AU-N) has struck a deal to sell its entire interests in Ashanti Goldfields Zimbabwe Ltd. for US$…
Africa
Diamond Fields’ sells US$1.6 million of stones
Vancouver – A strong rough diamond market coupled with recovery of high quality stones has delivered Diamond Fields…
Adastra lines up Umicore at Kolwezi (September 07, 2004)
Adastra Minerals (AMZ-T) and Umicore are in talks aimed at ironing out a long-term supply deal at the former’s Kolw…
Eritrea pulls plug on exploration
Vancouver – Three Vancouver-based companies at various stages of advancing their Eritrean exploration projects have…
Increased reserves point to longer mine life for Chirano
Vancouver – An updated independent reserve estimate for Red Back Mining’s (RBI-V) Chirano gold project in Ghana, We…
Implats sets production record (August 27, 2004)
Implats (IMPUY-O) released its annual results for the year ended June 30, highlighted by record platinum production…
Adastra eyes revived Kipushi
Adastra Minerals (AMZ-T) (formerly America Mineral Fields) has resumed talks with state-owned La Generale des Carri…
Golden Star throws in the towel (August 16, 2004)
Golden Star Resources (GSC-T) says it will not extend its bid for Iamgold (IMG-T) in the face of a competing US$2.1…
Nevsun ends Bisha drilling on high note (August 11, 2004)
Vancouver — Infill drilling by Nevsun Resources (NSU-T) at its Bisha project in Eritrea, East Africa, has outlined…
WGI Heavy Minerals eyes Sierra Rutile
Vancouver – WGI Heavy Minerals (WG-T) is planning to acquire the world’s largest and highest grade rutile deposit,…
Yirisen yields more gold beneath UN pit
The latest drilling results at Mano River Resources’ (MNO-V) Yirisen gold deposit in Sierra Leone, West Africa, con…
Rex sells SA diamond subsids
Rex Diamond Mining (RXD-T) has agreed to sell its South African diamond mines to Johannesburg-listed African Gem Re…