Gold

Drill core at the geologist base camp near Semafo's Mana gold mine in Burkina Faso. Source: Semafo

Semafo impresses with high-grade reserves

VANCOUVER — The future is looking brighter for Montreal-based gold producer Semafo (TSE: SMF; NYSE: SEMFF) at its Mana mine in Burkina Faso, after a reserve update showed higher-grade ounces at the company’s satellite Siou deposit.


U.S. markets, Sept. 23-27

The major U.S. indexes slipped, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average retreating 192.85 points to 15,258.24, putting an end to three weeks of gains. The S&P 500 Index fell 18.16 points to 1,691.75; the Philadelphia Gold and Silver Index…






Alacer Gold's Jubilee gold-processing plant, 15 km south of Kalgoorlie in Western Australia. Source: Alacer Gold

Alacer says ‘hooroo’ to Australia

It is no secret that lower gold prices are making management teams leaner. But a lesser-discussed result of all the cost-cutting is that geographical diversification can also be lost.


Eurasian explores new gold region at Koonenberry

WHISTLER, B.C. — When it comes to project generators, there aren’t many companies with a global reach quite like Vancouver-based Eurasian Minerals (TSXV: EMX; NYSE-MKT: EMXX). The company is active across Europe, the Middle East and…


Correction

The story “Detour Lake drilling yields new gold structure” (T.N.M., Sept. 23–29/13) incorrectly identified BMO Capital Markets analyst Brian Quast as the author of a research note which was, in fact, authored by BMO Capital…


The Martha Ellen deposit at Ascot's Premier project near Stewart, B.C. Source: Ascot Resources

Ascot rises on renewed drill program at Premier

VANCOUVER – Two revamped option agreements have enabled Ascot Resources (TSXV: AOT) to go from being a cash-strapped company unable to explore of its projects to a well-funded junior with three drills pulling promising intercepts from its…


Workers washing a discovery outcrop at Goldstrike Resources' Plateau South gold project in the Yukon. Credit: Goldstrike Resources

Goldstrike hits gold in three zones at Plateau South

VANCOUVER — After just 10 weeks of exploration at the Plateau South project, it is starting to look like Goldstrike Resources (TSXV: GSR; US-OTC: APRAF) made a good choice when it dropped 23 other Yukon gold properties to focus on its…


A drill rig at Torex Gold Resources' Morelos gold project in Guerrero state, Mexico. Credit: Torex Gold Resources

Torex tallies Media Luna resource in Guerrero

It’s been a busy few months in Mexico for Torex Gold Resources (TSX: TXG), which is advancing two projects on its Morelos property, a 290 sq. km landholding in Guerrero state.


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