Junior explorers still flocking to the Yukon (April 04, 2011)
2010 was a big year for the Yukon as exploration companies flooded into the territory in a flurry of staking and deal making, and 2011 is looking no different.
Canada
Cap-Ex Ventures focuses on Labrador iron
Vancouver – With several recent high-profile iron ore acquisitions in eastern Canada, Cap-Ex Ventures (CEV-V) has picked an opportune time to re-launch as a Labrador trough-focused exploration company.
HudBay and VMS find high grade copper in Manitoba
HudBay Minerals (HBM-T, HBM-N) and VMS Ventures (VMS-V) have a high grade copper project on their hands right in the safe confines of Manitoba. The companies released a resource estimate at the Reed Lake polymetallic deposit near Snow Lake that…
Sona finding its gear in southern B.C.
A mistake at the lab turned out to be good news for Sona Resources (SYS-V).
Premier Gold emerges in Nevada (March 30, 2011)
When investors think of gold plays in Nevada they typically don’t think of Premier Gold Mines (PG-T), a company best known for its gold projects in Ontario.
San Gold plans to nearly double production in 2011
San Gold (SGR-T, SGRCF-O) produced 43,498 ounces of gold last year and intends to nearly double that amount this year to 80,000 ounces.
Moneta makes headway at Golden Highway
In just under a year Moneta Porcupine Mines (ME-T, MPUCF-O) has discovered three large zones close to its historic resource of 624,500 ounces of 5.98 grams gold per tonne at its Golden Highway project in Ontario.
Venture makes gains in March 21-25 period
Vancouver – The S&P TSX Venture exchange made gains of 70.16 points in the March 21 to 25 period to end at 2,314.03, but is still short of its 2,439.83-point peak before the Japan earthquake severely disrupted markets.
Capital Gold shareholders love a good fight (March 28, 2011)
Sometimes a fight can be a beautiful thing.
Gold Canyon hits long gold intercept
Gold Canyon Resources (GCU-V) found some light on an otherwise cloudy time for markets as it struck a significant amount of gold near Red Lake, Ont.
People (March 28, 2011)
Andean American Gold – Shafiq Gulamani resigned as a director.
Long intercept lifts Prodigy (March 28, 2011)
Prodigy Gold (PDG-V) continues to hit significant gold intercepts as it drives to push its Magino gold mine back into production.