Yamana gains ground in Washington state
Yamana Resources (YRI-T) has added some U.S. prospects to its exploration portfolio, which previously consisted only of projects in South American and Indonesia.The three gold and copper properties, w…
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AFRICA SPECIAL — Akiko explores Afere-Antubia ground
Exploration is set to begin on the 54-sq.-mile Afere-Antubia gold concession of Akiko Gold Resources (AKI-V) in Ghana’s Bibiani greenstone belt.The land package contains the old, underground Antubia m…
AFRICA SPECIAL — Oliver sets exploration pace in Mali
Legend has it that back in 1433, the emperor of Mali took eight tons of gold with him on his pilgrimage to Mecca. Now a Vancouver junior, Oliver Gold (OGO-V), is trying to locate the source of that of…
AFRICA SPECIAL — NEWS ROUNDUP — Claimstaker eyes Ghana prospect
Management of Claimstaker Resources (CLN-V) is negotiating to acquire a major interest in a property in western Ghana.The junior says the large land package is 20 km along trend from a gold discovery …
AFRICA SPECIAL — Rift-Reunion JV focuses on Zimbabwe
Rift Resources (RIF-V) has joined forces with Reunion Mining of London to explore the Silobela gold project in central Zimbabwe.The Toronto-based junior can earn a half interest in the project by spen…
AFRICA SPECIAL — Drill results confirm mineralization at Kahama
Diamond drilling by its joint-venture partner has increased the extent of mineralization at Pangea Goldfields’ (PDG-T) Kahama gold project in northwestern Tanzania.Results have been reported from six …
AFRICA SPECIAL — Patrician to explore Ghanaian gold properties
Proceeds from a private placement by Patrician Gold Mines (PXX-A) will go towards exploration programs on the Goaso and Homasi gold properties in Ghana.The junior raised $400,000 through a deal in whi…
AFRICA SPECIAL — Drilling to size up Jean-Gobele
Drilling on the Jean-Gobele gold property in Guinea continues to return positive results for West African Mining Exploration (SMF-M) and Emerging Africa Gold (EAG-C).The 50-50 partners released result…
Teck to conduct new study in Panama
Junior Adrian Resources (ADL-T) and Teck (TEK-T) have resolved their differences over further feasibility work at the former’s Petaquilla property in Panama.The major has agreed to complete a final fe…
Gran Colombia takes stock of Echandia
Drilling at the Marmato property in Colombia has encountered additional gold mineralization.The discovery by Gran Colombia Resources (GRM-T) follows a 17-hole diamond drill program which spanned 4,094…
Teck identifies gold in Oaxaca state
In Oaxaca state, the Mexican subsidiary of Teck (TEK-T) has identified a gold deposit with bulk-mining potential.The 8-by-8-km concession is held by the Mexican subsidiary of International Northair Mi…
THE DIAMOND PAGE — Rex Diamond’s Tongo Fields appraised
The Tongo Fields diamond project of Rex Diamond Mining (RXD-T) has yielded 18.9 million carats valued at US$175 per carat.Situated in the West African country of Sierra Leone, the project includes kim…