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A drill rig at Guyana Goldfields' Aurora gold project in Guyana. Photo by Guyana Goldfields

Guyana Goldfields sizes up Aurora gold project

Guyana Goldfields (GUY-T) will release the findings of a definitive feasibility study on its Aurora gold project in late February following a four-week peer review, the company says, and a revised resource estimate will be out before the end of…


Woulfe scopes Muguk’s charm

Woulfe Mining (WOF-V), pleased with an initial resource at the Muguk gold-silver project in South Korea, has started a scoping study at the past-producing mine.


Huckleberry approves mine expansion

The board of Huckleberry Mines – in which Imperial Metals (III-T) holds a 50% stake, and a consortium of Asian companies (Materials, Marubeni, Dowa Mining and Furukawa) owns the remainder – has approved a plan to extend the life of its…


The camp at Smash Minerals' Whiskey gold project in the Yukon. Photo by Smash Minerals

Smash Minerals, Prosperity Goldfields to merge

When Adrian Fleming, co-founder of the wildly successful Underworld Resources, listened to a presentation at his Vancouver office in November last year from Prosperity Goldfields’ (PPG-V) chief geologist Quinton Hennigh about a prospect in…


Trevali opens Halfmile mine in NB

Trevali Mining (TV-T) has kicked off the new year by transitioning from a development-stage company to a producer, by starting up the Halfmile polymetallic massive sulphide mine near Bathurst, N.B.


Auracle Resources' Mexican Hat gold project in southeastern Arizona, 115 km east of Tucson. Photo by Auracle Resources

Auracle shares pop 51% before drill results

Shares of new Vancouver-based gold explorer Auracle Resources (AAL-V) spiked 51% last week to 46¢ apiece before the company releasing assay results from a first round of drilling at its Mexican Hat gold property in Arizona.


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A drill rig at Quest Rare Minerals' Strange Lake rare earth element project in Quebec. Photo by Quest Rare Minerals

Quest moves higher on drill results

Shares of Quest Rare Minerals (QRM-V, QRM-X) closed 25% higher at $3.23 per share on Jan. 12 after the junior announced that heavy rare earth oxides represented 22.4% to 76.5% of rare earth oxides intersected during the company’s Strange Lake…



A loader filling a dump truck at Goldcorp's Penasquito polymetallic mine in Mexico. Photo by Goldcorp

Goldcorp falls short of production targets, again

Before Goldcorp (G-T, GG-N) began commercial production at its expanded Red Lake gold mine on Jan. 1, 2001, the company was a 100,000- oz.-a-year mid-tier gold producer struggling to become a senior gold miner. But by the end of the year, Red…


Tigray on the hunt for another Bisha

Recent drilling at Tigray Resources’ (TIG-V) flagship Harvest copper-gold-silver project in northern Ethiopia has returned several high-grade intercepts, including 21 metres grading 5.7% copper, 1.5 grams gold per tonne, 18 grams silver per…


The camp at Golden Predator's Brewery Creek gold project in the Yukon. Photo by Ian Bickis

Golden Predator makes gains in the Yukon

Golden Predator (GPD-T) started strong in 2012 with more drill results from the Sleeman zone at its flagship Brewery Creek deposit and a new gold discovery at Cache Creek. Golden Predator is the largest active-exploration property holder in the…


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