NGEx continues its big run with Josemaria resource
It has been a stellar six months for Vancouver-based explorer NGEx Resources (NGQ-T) and its portfolio of copper-gold prospects that lie along the Chilean-Argentine border.
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Investors like Guyana Goldfield’s new Aurora plan
VANCOUVER – After a first feasibility study scared investors with its steep price tag and shaky economics, Guyana Goldfields (GUY-T) took its Aurora gold project back to the drawing board.
NGEx continues big run with Josemaria resource
VANCOUVER — It has been a stellar six months for Vancouver-based explorer NGEx Resources (NGQ-T) and its portfolio of copper-gold prospects that lie along the Chilean-Argentine border.
Anglo American, Cliffs exit Amapa
Miners shed more non-core assets in the new year to help free-up capital, with Anglo American (AAL-L, AAUKY-Q) and Cliffs Natural Resources (CLF-N) selling their stakes in the Amapa iron ore operation in northern Brazil.
Candente restarts drilling at Caariaco
Candente Copper (DNT-T) has resumed exploration and feasibility drilling this new year on its Canariaco copper-silver-gold project in northern Peru, sending its shares soaring.
Candente restarts drilling, shares surge 38%
Candente Copper (DNT-T) has started off the New Year by resuming exploration and feasibility drilling on its Canariaco copper-silver-gold project in northern Peru, sending its shares soaring.
Coeur to take 100% of Joaquin
Some mining companies find it tough in Argentina — and particularly in less mining-friendly provinces like Chubut — where the provincial government has proposed higher taxes and royalties. And even in more benign, mining friendly…
Belo Sun’s Volta Grande on M&A radar
Belo Sun Mining’s (BSX-T) Volta Grande could become a potential acquisition target, as the Toronto-based firm expands and derisks the large gold project in Brazil, analysts say.
South American Silver invests closer to home
After taking a bruising in Bolivia earlier this year when the government revoked its Malku Khota concession, South American Silver (SAC-T, SOHAF-O) is sticking a little closer to home.
First Quantum sweetens bid for Inmet to $5.1B
First Quantum Minerals (FM-T, FQM-L) has stepped up its game to take over Inmet Mining (IMN-T), boosting its hostile offer to $5.1-billion in hopes of winning over Inmet shareholders, after failing twice to entice the company’s board in…
Belo Sun’s Volta Grande on M&A radar
Belo Sun Mining’s (BSX-T) Volta Grande could become a potential acquisition target as the Toronto-based firm continues to expand and de-risk the large gold project in Brazil, analysts say.
TNM’s Mining Person of the Year: Garofalo a steady hand on the Hudbay tiller
In these times of economic and political turmoil, boring has become the new exciting.