Aurelian Gold Discovery Takes Centre Stage
Viewed as a prime takeover target, Aurelian Resources (ARU-V, AUREF-O) is capitalizing on a share price that is approaching $40 and the strength of a new, potentially “world-class” discovery in Ecuado…
South America
Petaquilla Expands Molejon
Vancouver — Drilling by Petaquilla Minerals (PTQ-T, PTQMF-O) at its Molejon gold project in north-central Panama has turned up new zones of mineralization.
Gold Hawk to restart Coricancha mine
Vancouver – Recent Peruvian Government resolutions lifting a 2002 “stop work order” on the concentrator has Gold Ha…
Metallica, Xstrata upgrade El Morro copper-gold resource (November 13, 2006)
Metallica Resources (MR-T, MRB-X) has announced a substantial upgrading of its La Fortuna copper-gold deposit at it…
Apogee hits silver-zinc near La Solucion in Bolivia
Apogee Minerals (APE-V, AGEEF-O) had good news from the ground recently, hitting high-grade silver-zinc mineralization near its La Solucion mine — and from the Bolivian government, which backed off f…
Disappointment at El Corazon
Vancouver — Shares of Skeena Resources (SKE-V, SKREF-O) dropped 30% on high volume following drill results of up to 8.8 metres of 6.2 grams gold per tonne from its El Corazon project, in northwestern…
Kinross to buy Bema for $3.5B
Vancouver — Kinross Gold (K-T, KGC-N) is stepping up the pace of consolidation in the North American gold mining industry, launching a friendly $3.5-billion bid to acquire Bema Gold (BGO-T, BGO-N, BA…
StrataGold expands Tassawini
Vancouver — Another batch of drill results from StrataGold’s (SGV-T, SAGDF-O) Tassawini project in northwestern Guyana has defined new areas of gold mineralization.
Kinross to acquire Bema in $3.5-billion deal
Vancouver – Kinross Gold (K-T, KGC-N) is stepping up the pace of consolidation in the North American gold mining in…
Aurelian plans $75-million financing
Vancouver – Junior mining market darling Aurelian Resources (ARU-V, AUREF-O) is looking to capitalize on its impres…
Rio Narcea picks up Chariot shares from Amerigo (November 06, 2006)
Taking a turn away from its usual stomping grounds in Spain and North Africa, Rio Narcea Gold Mines (RNG-T, RNO-X) is buying 31.8 million shares and 11.5 million warrants of Peru-focused base metal ex…
Aurelian continues to climb on latest intersects from Fruta Del Norte
Assay results from Fruta Del Norte in Ecuador sent Toronto-based Aurelian Resources (ARU-V) shares climbing yet aga…