Lydian reports first resource at Amulsar in Armenia
Lydian International (LYD-T) has defined an inferred resource at its Amulsar property in Armenia in just one field …
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Lucara wants Motapa Diamonds
Lucara Diamond (LUC-V) is in talks to acquire Motapa Diamonds (MTP-V). The two companies are joint-venture partners…
Gammon scoops up junior gold miner Capital Gold
Mexico-focused Gammon Gold (GAM-T, GRS-N) has offered to buy small-scale gold producer, Capital Gold (CGC-T, CGLD-O…
Kinross and Corriente ready their drills in Ecuador
Kinross Gold (K-T, KGC-N) and Corriente Resources (CTQ-T, ETQ-X) say they have received official word from the gove…
Anglo American sells remaining stake in AngloGold Ashanti
Anglo American (AAUK-Q, AAL-l) no longer owns any shares in AngloGold Ashanti (AU-N, AGD-l).
BC bans uranium and thorium exploration permits
Vancouver – The prospect of uranium mining in B.C. received a final blow as the provincial government moved to proh…
Mexican Silver Mines to earn in to Iamgold’s La Arena
Vancouver – Less than two years into its corporate life Mexican Silver Mines (MSM-V) wants to get into production…
Huge loss for Uranium One
Uranium One (UUU-T) reported a net loss of US$258.8 million for the fourth quarter of 2008, amounting to a total lo…
Situation in Madagascar worsening
Madagascar is in a state of upheaval, and while foreign miners with operations there say they have thus far been un…
Raising $5.3M Helio CEO details Tanzanian drill program
Vancouver – A cashing-up Helio Resource (HRC-V, HELOF-O) is tentatively planning a 20,000 metre drill program at it…
Tanzanian Royalty and Songshan Mining sign option agreement
In a deal that brings together two of his interests — Africa and the emerging economies of Asia, and in particular…
Coeur d’Alene poised to open Mexican mine
It was less than a year ago that Coeur d’Alene Mines (CDM-T, CDE-n, CXC-a) opened its massive San Bartolome silver …