Is there smoke at Pickle Crow…
Kevin Keough likes to say that the “universe is unfolding as it should” at PC Gold’s (PKL-T) Pickle Crow property in northwestern Ontario.
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Huge synergies with Cliffs’ bid for Consolidated Thompson
If Cliffs Natural Resources (CLF-N) is successful in its bid for Consolidated Thompson (CLM-T) and its Bloom Lake mine on the south end of the Labrador Trough in Eastern Canada, it will in one easy stroke acquire a world-class ore body…
Canarc snags Relief Canyon
An 18-month search by Canarc Resource (ccm-t) for new acquisitions has culminated with the successful bid to buy a mostly built and permitted, open-pit, heap-leach gold mine in Nevada through a bankruptcy court auction.Canarc has agreed to buy…
TSX VENTURE EXCHANGE January 4-7
The shortened first week of trading in the New Year saw the S&P-TSX Venture composite index drop 62.46 points between Jan. 4 and 7 to end at 2,225.39. Volumes were back to a brisk pace, averaging 164 million shares traded daily. Despite the…
GC4C to raise funds for students at Roundup
Global Change for Children (GC4C) will kick off its 2011 fundraising campaign at Mineral Exploration Roundup, to be held Jan. 24-27 in Vancouver.In keeping with the conference theme, “Exploring Today for Tomorrow’s Resources,” the registered…
Seafield posts more results from Colombia
Five days after shares of Seafield Resources (sff-v) soared 147% to 57¢ on drill results of 449 metres grading 1.29 grams gold per tonne at its Miraflores gold deposit in Risaralda, Colombia, the junior has moved its drills 3 km to the…
Gold hits lift Rainy River, Northern Superior
Joint-venture partners Rainy River Resources (rr-v) and Northern Superior Resources (sup-v) have pulled a significant discovery hole from Target 3 at the TPK gold project in northern Ontario. Hole 4 hit 13.5 metres grading 25.87 grams…
Altius pairs with Cliffs
Well-respected for its project generation work in Newfoundland and Labrador, Altius Minerals (als-t) has entered into an exploration alliance with Cliffs Natural Resources (clf-n) covering ferro-alloy metals within specific areas of the…
Tahoe raises $352M for Escobal
Tahoe Resources (tho-t) has taken advantage of buoyant precious metal prices to raise $352 million in a bought-deal financing with a syndicate of underwriters led by GMP Securities.The private placement financing is just shy of 25 million…
Amazon’s Cerrado Verde: a game changer?
Any company whose stock has moved from 93¢ per share to a high of $8.00 over the course of a year deserves a closer look, and so it is with Amazon Mining Holding (amz-v).
Broadway actor launches Sierra Leone gold explorer
With roles in the latest James Bond movies Casino Royale and Quantum of Solace and a parallel career on Broadway, actor Jeffrey Wright is a busy man. His performances have earned him a Tony, a Golden Globe and an Emmy, but over the last seven…
MDN is more than just a gold play (January 17, 2011)
MDN (mdn-t) may be best known for its 30% interest in the producing Tulawaka gold mine in Tanzania operated by Barrick Gold (abx-t, abx-n) and a portfolio of exploration projects in the surrounding Lake Victoria gold district. But some…