Anatolia arranges US$62.5M loan
Vancouver – UniCredit Group, a major European bank, approved a US$62.5 million debt facility for Anatolia Min…
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Shore Gold pushes ahead with reduced 2009 budget
Vancouver – Canadian diamond explorer Shore Gold (SGF-T) is planning to spend $18 million in 2009 in a significan…
Spectacular drill results for Colossus at Serra Pelada
Drilling at the site of Brazil’s epic 1980s gold rush at Serra Pelada is yielding spectacular results for joi…
Nayarit Hits Best Gold Yet At Orion
VANCOUVER– Drilling in the northwestern corner of Nayarit Gold’s (NYG-V, NYRTF-O) Orion property, 110 km north of Tepic, Mexico, has returned 25 metres grading 6.63 grams gold per tonne and 500.9 gra…
Spot Prices (January 12, 2009)
COURTESY OF SCOTIABANK Tuesday, Jan. 06, 2009 Precious Metals Price (US$/oz.) Change Gold $844.00 -26.00 Silver $10.85 +0.02 Platinum $945.00 +38.00 Palladium $185.00 +1.50 Base Metals…
Producer And Dealer Prices (January 12, 2009)
Antimony: Mid-mkt US$4,350 /t.
Northland Upgrades Tapuli Iron Resource
VANCOUVER — Northland Resources (NAU-T, NRSRF-O) has boosted confidence in its Tapuli magnetite deposit, upgrading most of a 10-month-old resource estimate to the measured and indicated category.
Pacific Rim Does Battle In El Salvador
With its patience wearing thin, Pacific Rim Mining (PMU-T, PMU-X) is preparing to play hardball with the government of El Salvador.
NovaGold Raises US$75M In ‘Gut-Wrenching’ Time
A private New York Citybased company has agreed to take on a 28% interest in cash-strapped NovaGold Resources (NG-T, NG-X) through a US$60-million portion of a US$75-million financing.
Juniors Looking For A Lifeline
When a mine closes down, it makes news — and so do the attendant layoffs, which even for a small mine, can number in the hundreds.
Silvercorp Gains On TLP-LM Prefeasibility
VANCOUVER — China’s largest primary- silver producer, Silvercorp Metals (SVM-T, SVMFF-O), now has a five-year mine plan for its recently acquired and already operating TLP-LM silver-lead project. It …
Silver Eagle Suspends Mining At Miguel Auza
The Mexican government has given its stamp of approval to an agreement Silver Eagle Mines (SEG-T, SVEGF-O) has reached with its union to temporarily shut down the company’s Miguel Auza mine in Zacatec…