Cayden’s El Barqueo steals the show
Cayden Resources’ (TSXV: CYD) El Barqueno gold project in Mexico’s Jalisco state hasn’t been in its portfolio for very long, but the potentially high-grade, near-surface project has grabbed centre stage.
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SilverCrest lifts its production forecast
SilverCrest Mines (TSXV: SVL; NYSE-MKT: SVLC) has revised upwards its full-year 2013 silver guidance after producing more silver than planned in the second quarter from its flagship Santa Elena silver-gold mine in Sonora, Mexico.
Paramount finds more gold at Sleeper
The old Sleeper Pit has been hiding more gold than Paramount Gold and Silver (TSX: PZG; NYSE-MKT: PZG) realized.
OceanaGold’s Didipio mine starts strong
Commercial production began in April at OceanaGold’s (TSX: OGC) Didipio mine in the Philippines, and in the second quarter the mine churned out 13,676 oz. gold and 5,710 tonnes copper. For the first six months of the year Didipio’s…
Kinross protects cash as writedowns persist
VANCOUVER — It has become a game of margins for Kinross Gold (TSX: K; NYSE: KGC). A steep drop in gold prices has sent the company scrambling to identify cost-saving measures, while the ill-fated, US$7.1-billion acquisition of Red Back…
Allied Nevada disappoints with news from Hycroft
Shares of Allied Nevada Gold (TSX: ANV; NYSE-MKT: ANV) took a tumble after the company announced a construction delay and unremarkable earnings.
After Endeavour’s Q2, analysts cut price targets
Endeavour Silver (TSX: EDR; NYSE: EXK) had a tough second quarter, with adjusted earnings plunging below analysts’ expectations due to lower gold and silver prices.
Primero impresses at San Dimas
VANCOUVER — Just over a year ago Primero Mining (TSX: P; NYSE: PPP) president and CEO Joseph Conway confidently outlined a newly minted optimization plan at the company’s San Dimas underground silver-gold mine along the…
Tahoe’s Escobal silver mine poised for start-up
With US$99.2 million in cash on its balance sheet, including proceeds from a US$50-million loan received in June, Tahoe Resources (TSX: THO; NYSE: TAHO) says it is all cashed up to start full production at its Escobal silver mine in…
Investment commentary: Searching for value amidst a wave of writedowns, pt. 1
There is little arguing that it has been a rough year for investors in gold mining stocks. But just how bad it has been may come as a surprise: not since the financial crisis of 2008 have investors seen so much of their wealth demolished in…
Editorial: Yukon – The downturn up here
WHITEHORSE, YUKON — After several scorching hot years of exploration, the Yukon has cooled off.
Minera IRL raises US$80M for Don Nicolas mine construction
Minera IRL (TSX: IRL; LSE-AIM: MIRL) has struck a US$80-million debt and equity deal with private Argentine business interests that will allow the Lima-based gold miner to go ahead with mine construction at its advanced Don Nicolas gold project…