Mawson Resources hits 6 metres grading 617 grams gold in Finland
VANCOUVER — Mawson Resources’ (MAW-T) share price has spiked after releasing a bonanza-grade hit from its Rompas property in northern Finland.
Europe
Edgewater outlines Ghana resource as it focuses on Spain
VANCOUVER — Edgewater Exploration (EDW-V) has released a maiden resource on its Enchi gold project in Ghana as it continues to push forward with its flagship Corcoesto gold project in Spain.
Canadian Natural advances Horizon
Canadian Natural Resources (CNQ-T) has big plans for its Horizon oilsands project, located north of Fort McMurray, Alta., in the Athabasca region.
Lundin to bring Touro back to its copper roots
Lundin Mining (LUN-T) wants to give an old copper mine in Spain its identity back.
Colt quietly pursues advanced-stage exploration in Portugal
VANCOUVER — Montreal-based junior explorer Colt Resources (GTP-V) has focused on a few different projects since it hit the Toronto Venture Exchange last February, but its eye has always been on Portugal.
Altan Rio sees potential in Mongolia
VANCOUVER — Having assembled a collection of greenfield copper-gold prospects in Mongolia’s western frontier, Vancouver-based explorer Altan Rio Minerals (AMO-V) is aiming to take the next step forward with a US$2-million drilling…
Diamonds: as good as gold for investors?
The financial crisis of 2008 was the first time that many investors experienced first-hand the worst-case scenarios of investing. In response to that frightening experience, and the ongoing global financial…
Emed locks down financing for Rio Tinto revival
Emed Mining (EMD-T, EMED-L) has closed its second major financing of the year as the company moves towards restarting production at the historic Rio Tinto copper mine located 65 km north of Seville in Andalucia, Spain.
Northland production on track for Q4
Before joining Northland Resources (NAU-T), an emerging iron ore concentrate producer in Europe, Karl-Axel Waplan served as president and chief executive of Lundin Mining (LUN-T) where he began as executive vice president of operations and was…
Entre Gold continues to bank in-ground copper assets
Vancouver — Entrée Gold (ETG-T, EGI-N) has amassed an impressive collection of copper resources and reserves in Nevada and Mongolia, but getting it out of the ground may be the rub.
Eldorado to grow after good year
Eldorado Gold (ELD-T, EGO-N) rode a wave of higher production and rising gold prices to record earnings in 2011.
Great Western arranges $80-million bond financing
Vancouver — Great Western Minerals Group (GWG-T) has secured US$80-million in a bond financing as it works to open its flagship rare earths mine in South Africa and build or upgrade several processing facilities.