Colombia to tender gold, coal assets by end of June
Colombia plans to hold two bidding rounds — one for gold and one for coal exploration contracts — before the end of June, as part of ongoing efforts to strengthen…
Gold
Ambler Metals’ suspended access road permits in legal limbo
A judge of the Federal District of Alaska is expected to render a decision soon in a dispute regarding the development of a 340-km, east-west-running controlled industrial access road that…
Westhaven drills highest ever intercept (37 g/t Au and 215 g/t Ag) at Shovelnose
Westhaven Gold (TSXV: WHN) has released new results from ongoing drilling at its wholly owned Shovelnose gold project. Covering 76.2 sq. km, Shovelnose is the largest of the company’s four properties…
Probe Metals expands Monique gold deposit ahead of 2023 Val-d’Or East prefeasibility
As it works towards a 2023 prefeasibility study for its Val-d’Or East gold project in Quebec, Probe Metals (TSXV: PRB; US-OTC: PROBF) has announced the last set of results from…
Kinross Gold sells Russian assets to Highland for US$680M
Kinross Gold (TSX:G; NYSE:KGC) is selling its Russian assets to Highland Gold Mining for a total of US$680 million in cash, the Canadian miner said on Tuesday, a month after…
Hemlo Explorers stock jumps 53% as Barrick weighs Pic earn-in
The Toronto-quoted equity of Hemlo Explorers (TSXV: HMLO) jumped more than 53% on Monday after the company revealed it had entered a binding term sheet with Barrick Gold (TSX: ABX; NYSE: GOLD)…
Centerra Gold hands Kumtor mine to Kyrgyzstan, ending dispute
Centerra Gold (TSX: CG) and the Kyrgyz Republic have reached an out-of-court settlement in which the Canadian miner agrees to hand control of its expropriated Kumtor operation to the country’s government, ending an almost…
Torex Gold updates Morelos Complex plans
Torex Gold Resources (TXG.TO) has released an updated technical report for the Morelos gold complex in Mexico, including an integrated life of mine plan and economics for the El Limón…
Sabina Gold completes $126.5M bought deal; Goose project now fully financed
Sabina Gold & Silver (TSX: SBB; OTC: SGSVF) has completed a bought-deal offering with a syndicate of underwriters led by BMO Capital Markets for gross proceeds of $126.5 million. The…
Kinross in negotiations to sell Russian mines
Canada’s Kinross Gold Corp (TSX: K; NYSE: KGC) has entered exclusive negotiations with an unnamed third-party mining company after receiving several proposals to sell all its Russian assets. As part…
S&P upgrades Barrick credit rating
S&P Global Ratings has upgraded Barrick Gold’s (TSX: ABX; NYSE: GOLD) long-term corporate credit rating a notch from BBB to BBB+. With a ‘stable’ outlook, S&P in a note said…
Osisko Development closes US$32.8M final tranche of non-brokered financing
Osisko Development (TSXV: ODV) has closed the second tranche of its previously announced non-brokered private placement. More than 9.4 million subscription receipts of the company were issued under this tranche…