Barrick buys rest of Cortez from Rio Tinto for US$1.7B
One of the best gold assets in the world is now solely in the hands of the world’s biggest gold miner.Barrick G…
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Acadian to upgrade Getty zinc-lead resource
Acadian Mining (ADA-T, C2Z-F) has received zinc and lead grades from its Getty property in near Gays River, Nova Sc…
Earnings: Barrick, Black Bull, First Quantum, Goldcorp, Louvem, Newmont, Pan American Silver, Richmont
Earnings Summary from CNW Group. All figures in thousands except per-share figur…
Newmont reports fourth-quarter loss
The world’s second-largest gold producer, Newmont Mining (NMC-T, NEM-N) posted a net loss of US$1.9 billion (-$4.17…
Moto gains investor confidence
A ray of clarity from the sometimes murky political world of the Democratic Republic of the Congo has been a boon t…
Earnings: Agnico-Eagle, Quadra
Earnings Summary from CNW Group. All figures in thousands except per-share figur…
Aurora’s Michelin grows (February 20, 2008)
Vancouver – A 20% increase in resources is a nice boost for a company already working through pre-feasibility studi…
QGX wins mining license in Mongolia
Two months after China banned foreign ownership in tungsten and molybdenum mines, Mongolia has given QGX (QGX-T) th…
Alexis improves Lac Herbin plan for Q2 start-up
After a bulk sample, updated resource and a revised feasibility study, Alexis Minerals (AMC-T) has decided to start…
Ascendant closes in on SGV
Ascendant Copper (ACX-T) and St. Genevieve Resources (SGV) managed to hammer out a deal whereby Ascendant will up i…
Marathon bids for Discovery PGM (February 19, 2008)
Vancouver – In the midst of completing a feasibility study on its namesake project, Marathon PGM (MAR-T) has made a…
Great Basin Gold ups Burnstone gold count by 41% (February 19, 2008)
Vancouver – An ongoing exploration program at Great Basin Gold’s (GBG-T) Burnstone project in South Africa has incr…