Investment Commentary: Desjardins picks top takeover targets in gold sector
Desjardins Securities’ veteran mining analyst Michael Fowler and his associate Joanne van Ballegooie continue to se…
Gold
NovaGold thwarted in blocking Barrick bid
Vancouver – NovaGold (NG-T, NG-X) was dealt a blow following a ruling from the U.S. District Court in Alaska declin…
New World cuts higher grades at Lipea
Vancouver – The second and third holes by New World Resource (NW-V, MWFFF-O) at its Lipea project in southwestern …
Shahuindo dispute finished (September 13, 2006)
Sulliden Exploration (SUE-T, EXSDF-O) has assumed title to the Shahuindo mining concessions in Peru following a len…
Wesdome reopens Kiena gold mine
Val d’Or, Que. — The celebrations marking the official reopening of the Kiena underground gold mine on Aug. 18 wer…
Andean American drilling expands gold zone at Invicta
Vancouver – Initial drilling by Andean American Mining (AAG-V, ANMCF-O) at its Invicta project in west-central Peru…
Everton finds more high-grade gold in Opinaca region
Vancouver – A trenching and sampling program conducted by Everton Resources (EVR-V) has returned more encouraging …
Capstone achieves commercial production at Cozamin
Vancouver – Capstone Mining (CS-T) has officially joined the ranks of producing companies after achieving commerci…
Death tolls rises to 25 in Siberian mine fire
Highland Gold Mining (HGM-L) says production will resume later this week at the Darasun gold mine in the Chita regi…
Pardo trenching delivers significant values for Endurance Gold
Vancouver – Trenching by Endurance Gold (EDG-V) on its Pardo property, located 65 km northeast of Sudbury in northe…
Gold Fields buys Barrick’s South Deep stake
Barrick Gold (ABX-T, ABX-N) is selling its half interest in the South Deep gold mine in South Africa to Gold Fields…
Alexis goes two camp
As the old adage goes, the best place to find a mine is in the shadow of a headframe. The odds, then, seem stacked in favour of Alexis Minerals (AMC-V, AXSMF-O), which is poking around behind some 60…