RNC bets Higginsville mill, mines worth cost of dilution
RNC Minerals (TSX: RNX; US-OTC: RNKLF) chairman and CEO Paul Huet is like the hockey coach who takes over mid-season because the team is underperforming….
Gold
TSX loses ground, Sept. 30-Oct. 4: Detour, Torex, Continental, Nutrien
The S&P/TSX Composite Index fell 1.5% to close at 16,449.35. Spot gold finished the trading week at US$1,504 per oz., up US$8.10 per ounce (0.54%)….
Pit wall fails at Avesoro’s New Liberty gold mine in Liberia
Avesoro Resources (TSX: ASO) has suspended mining activities in the Kinjor-East pit at its New Liberty gold mine in Liberia, following the failure of a pit…
Sprott Asset Management invests $2M in Kootenay Silver
Kootenay Silver (TSXV: KTN; US-OTC: KOOYF) has announced a $2-million investment from Sprott Asset Management through a non-brokered private placement of 7.7 million units at 26¢…
Premier and Centerra expand Hardrock deposit in Ontario
Greenstone Gold Mines, a 50-50 partnership between Premier Gold Mines (TSX: PGM) and Centerra Gold (TSX: CG), reports that its Hardrock gold deposit in northwestern…
Iamgold makes discovery at Karita project in Guinea
Iamgold (TSX: IMG; NYSE: IAG) has confirmed a new grassroots exploration discovery at its Karita gold project in northeastern Guinea. The project sits along a…
Kinross denies Reuters report ‘putting future deals in Russia on hold’
A Reuters news report stating Kinross Gold (TSX: K; NYSE: KGC) is “putting future deals in Russia on hold” after recently acquiring a development project…
The Northern Miner Podcast – episode 154: Higher gold prices coming but may take time, ft Jeffrey Christian
This week’s episode features a special interview with CPM Group’s Jeffrey Christian by acting editor-in-chief Trish Saywell. Christian discusses precious metals prices and the macroeconomic…
Premier pours first gold at El Nino mine in Nevada
Premier Gold Mines (TSX: PG; US-OTC: PIRGF) has poured first gold at its El Nino underground mine in Nevada. The El Nino mine is part of…
Semafo releases ‘attractive’ PEA for Nabanga in Burkina Faso
A preliminary economic assessment (PEA) for Semafo’s (TSX:SMF) Nabanga gold project in Burkina Faso envisions an open-pit and underground mining operation that can be developed with modest…
Copler Saddle zone shows mine potential, Alacer says
Alacer Gold’s (TSX: ASR) Copler Saddle shear zone sits on the western periphery of the company’s Copler open-pit mine in eastern Turkey, 1,100 km southeast…
Wesdome hits high grades at Kiena in Quebec
Drill results from Wesdome Gold Mines’ (TSX: WDO) Kiena complex in Quebec have confirmed high-grade gold mineralization in the Kiena Deep A zone. The 65…