The path to development in Eritrea
Vancouver — The bomb dropped on Sept. 2, 2004, when mineral exploration and mine development companies in Eritrea received letters from the Eritrean government commanding them to halt operations. Mos…
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Swedish magnetite draws Northland Resources
Vancouver–With its latest round of drilling in Sweden, Northland Resources (NAU-T, NRSRF-o) has confirmed good iron grades at Pellivuoma, 15 km west of its planned Tapuli iron ore mine.
TORONTO STOCK EXCHANGE SEPT. 16-22
It was a turbulent week for the TSX Composite Index as ripples from the U. S. government’s proposed US$700-billion financial bailout were felt in Toronto. The Sept 16-22 trading period saw the TSX flu…
Gabriel Resources banks on November elections (September 29, 2008)
The results of upcoming elections in Romania will be critical to the future of the stalled Rosia Montana gold project, executives of Gabriel Resources (GBU-T, GBRRF-o) told the Denver Gold Forum in Se…
Rockwell snubs Pala bid
Vancouver — South African alluvial producer Rockwell Diamonds (RDI-T, RDIAF-o) is fighting off a hostile takeover offer from its largest shareholder, a private equity firm based in the Channel Island…
U. S. MARKETS SEPT. 16-22
The Sept. 16-22 trading period proved to be one of the most tumultuous — and memorable — in recent history, as the federal government ratcheted up its direct involvement what may be the worst U. S. …
Nayarit Gold rides success at Orion
Vancouver – While others go to slaughter on the market, Nayarit Gold (NYG-V) has bucked the trend and instead, some…
Waiting for DRC mining review
Investors and onlookers alike will have to hold their collective breath a little longer as the completion of the mi…
Fresnillo ranks in lowest quartile of cost-curve for silver, gold
Since Mexico’s mining group Penoles spun off its silver and gold assets creating Fresnillo (FRES-L), the compan…
Cashed-up Lake Shore speeds ahead at Timmins West (September 26, 2008)
With capital scarce and share prices in the dumps, many juniors are struggling to raise the money they need to adva…
Rye Patch Gold intersects high-grade gold in Nevada
Shares of Rye Patch Gold (RPM-V) shot up to 28.5 from 12.5, a surge of 128%, on 633,000 shares after the company …
Royalty companies trumpet their low-cost model in Denver
Managing a royalty company these days is like running a M.A.S.H. unit, Douglas Silver, chairman and chief executive…