Rio Narcea drills Salave
Shares Rio Narcea Gold Mines (RNG-T) jumped 17, or 6.6%, to $2.74 in early afternoon trading in Toronto on Sept. 1…
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Blackstone and Falconbridge hit high grade
Blackstone Ventures (BLV-V) and A/S Sulfidmalm, a unit of Falconbridge (FL-T) have intersected significant nickel o…
Eldorado breaks ground in Turkey (September 10, 2004)
With all required construction permits and approvals in hand, Eldorado Gold (ELD-T) plans to crank up construction…
Outokumpu to divest copper
Outokumpu (OUTOF-O) has put its copper businesses up for sale.It plans to divest itself of copper products and…
Gabriel soars on Newmont subscription (August 30, 2004)
Shares in Gabriel Resources (GBU-T) shot up as much as 54% to $2 in mid-afternoon trading in Toronto on Aug. 30, af…
Ovacik mine shut down – sale on hold
Vancouver – The recent shut down of Newmont’s (NEM-N) Ovacik gold mine in Turkey has deferred its proposed sale to…
German bank loans US$60 million for Kupol
Vancouver – Bema Gold (BGO-T) sees a US$60 million loan by a major foreign bank as a strong vote of confidence in i…
Tournigan steps closer to pot of gold (July 23, 2004)
Vancouver – With its legal issues resolved, Tournigan Gold (TVC-V) has commissioned AMEC to conduct a prefeasibilit…
Sa Perrima yields best gold grades yet
Vancouver — Drilling for metallurgical testing purposes at Sargold Resources’ (SRG-V) Sa Perrima deposit on the Fu…
Kisladag costs lowered by pro-mining stance
Vancouver – Two mining-friendly laws recently passed by the Turkish government are expected to improve the profitab…
No delight for Frontier Pacific in Turkish mine legal decision
Vancouver – A Turkish court decision may cause disruption to operations at Frontier Pacific Mining’s (FRP-V) soon t…
Partners cut copper at Kizilviran
Drilling on the Tunceli project in east-central Turkey has returned encouraging results for partners Rio Tinto (RTP…