Goldcorp makes $238-million bid for Canplats
Vancouver – In just two years, Canplats Resources (CPQ-V) has followed red-stained road fill from a Mexican …
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Grupo to get Asarco back
Vancouver – It appears that Grupo Mexico (GMBXF-O, GMEXICOB-M) has dodged a US$10 billion bullet.
Rubicon to spend $60 million more on Red Lake
As soon as Rubicon Minerals (RMX-T, RBY-X) completes a $25 million phase-one drill program at its 100%-ow…
Goldsource Gets Border Resource
VANCOUVER — Goldsource Mines (GXS-V, GXSFF-O) has released the first resource estimate for its Border coal project.
New Producer Aura Forges Ahead In Mexico, Brazil
VANCOUVER–It has been a busy six months for Aura Minerals (ORA-T, ORAUF-O). Since inking a deal to buy three producing gold mines from Yamana Gold (YRI-T, AUY-N) in June, the company has received the…
Riverside Gets A Grip On SugarLoaf
SITE VISIT QUARTZSITE, ARIZ. — Geologists often trek through some of the Earth’s most isolated and treacherous areas in search of an orebody. But every…
Cree Lake ‘A Dream Come True’ For Mantis Mineral
Like the chief executives of many junior exploration companies these days, Robin Ross believes there’s a huge disconnect between the amount of gold Mantis Mineral (MYN-C, MNTCF-O) has in the ground an…
OMA Members See Harm In Ontario’s Toxics Reduction Regulation
The Ontario Mining Association expressed a number of significant concerns about the implementation of the proposed regulation for the Toxics Reduction Act in a recent submission to the Ministry of Env…
Gold Breaches US$1,100 Per Oz
The first week of November was another fascinating one for gold watchers as the yellow metal’s spot price once again shattered new nominal all-time highs and poked its head up above another nice, roun…
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Alto Group Holdings — Mark Klok appointed president and CEO.
Obituary: Geologist, consultant and author Donald Bryant dies at 82
Mining author, consultant and geologist Donald G. Bryant of Denver, Colo., died Saturday, Oct. 17, at his home after a brief struggle with brain cancer.
U.S. Markets – November 3-9
The Dow Jones Industrial Average hit a 13-month high on Nov. 9, after finance ministers and central bankers from the G-20 nations meeting in Scotland pledged to maintain public support for their econo…