Kombat Copper completes resource in Namibia
Kombat Copper (TSXV: KBT) has completed its first resource estimate on a past-producing copper mine in Namibia.
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Garibaldi hits silver and gold in Mexico, hunts copper in BC
VANCOUVER — Ten years of developing and permitting new technology, staking ground, flying surveys, mapping, sampling, and finally, identifying drill targets, is paying off for Garibaldi Resources (TSXV: GGI; US-OTC: GGIFF): it has hit a…
Editorial: For silver, the fix is out
Gold’s poor cousin silver got its reputation a little more tarnished in mid-May, with London Silver Market Fixing Ltd. announcing that it would stop administering the London silver fix as of Aug. 15, 2014. On this date, the company will…
Centerra eyes lower costs going forward
Falling gold prices and rising costs combined to take a bite out of Centerra Gold’s (TSX: CG) bottom line, although not to the extent analysts had expected.
Kinross steadies operations, cuts costs
Kinross Gold (TSX: K; NYSE: KGC) is meeting the challenge of lower gold prices the old-fashioned way: by driving down costs and producing more gold.
Newmont sells Jundee mine in Australia to Northern Star
VANCOUVER — It’s no secret that Newmont Mining (NYSE: NEM) is looking to monetize its non-core assets, and that process has taken another step with the all-cash sale of the company’s Jundee underground gold mine, 45 km…
B2Gold shows operational savvy in Q1
First-quarter results for B2Gold (TSX: BTO; NYSE-MKT: BTG) are in, and they show a company that is establishing itself as a bonafide mid-tier gold producer.
TSX dips a little, May 12-16
The S&P/TSX Composite Index has risen by more than 7% so far this year, but Canada’s main stock index fell 19.32 points to 14,514.74 during the trading week. The S&P/TSX Capped Diversified Metals & Mining Index rose 22.08…
U.S. markets make slight gains on mixed data, May 12-16
With mixed economic news during the trading week, market participants tended towards a bullish interpretation. Despite the Dow Jones Industrial Average being down 73 points to 16,511.86, the S&P 500 Index fared better, swinging positive and…
Goldrock’s Matysek out to prove Argentina’s a good bet
VANCOUVER — Lindero is an economically robust gold mine project that is permitted for development. Its capital costs are reasonable, it has support from the local populations and authorities, and it is being driven forward by Paul…
Uranium Energy advances Paraguay projects
Six years ago when Uranium Energy (NYSE-MKT: UEC) expanded its in-situ recovery uranium projects beyond those it was developing in southern Texas, one of the parts of the world the company took a close look at was Paraguay.