Keegan and PMI merging to form Asanko Gold
With debt and equity financings hard to come by, mine developers are turning to more creative ways to finance their projects.
Gold
Dolly Varden hopes to find the next Eskay Creek
The management team at Vancouver-based Dolly Varden Silver (DV-V) had been keeping its eye on an intriguing piece of mining history in northwestern B.C.’s Stewart complex for quite some time. Both chairman John King Burns and…
Pilot, Teck tune in to Turkish TV
Drill results from Pilot Gold’s (PLG-T) early stage joint-venture project with a Turkish subsidiary of Teck Resources (TCK-T, TCK-N) sent the junior explorer’s shares up 3% to $1.87, with 1.8 million shares changing hands.
Richmont delivers double whammy in Quebec
Richmont Mines (RIC-T, RIC-X) has found itself in a tough spot, with shares sinking to a new 52-week low after taking the Francoeur gold mine offline and scrapping its exploration efforts on the Wasamac gold property, both near…
Bullfrog a prince for Corvus
Vancouver-based junior Corvus Gold (KOR-T) has released an updated preliminary economic assessment (PEA) on its wholly owned North Bullfrog low-grade gold project in southern Nevada that models a heap-leach mine averaging 74,800 oz. gold…
Gold Fields spins out two mines in SA
Gold Fields (GFI-N) is lowering its South African risk by spinning out a wholly owned subsidiary — which holds the country’s KDC and Beatrix gold mines — into a new firm called Sibanye Gold. While this may sound like a…
Teras top 1M oz. gold at Cahuilla in Cali
Calgary-based explorer Teras Resources (TRA-V) accomplished its first goal at its flagship Cahuilla gold-silver project in northwest Imperial County, California. On Nov. 30, the company pulled together historic data and results from a two-year…
Brixton cuts high grades at Oban in 2012
VANCOUVER — Vancouver-based explorer Brixton Metals (BBB-V) cannot help but be excited by the silver-equivalent grades it has been cutting at its Thorn pollymetallic project 130km southwest of Atlin in northwestern British Columbia….
Semafo rights the ship
Semafo (SMF-T) is bouncing back from a tough third quarter which saw production dip at its key mine in West Africa.
Corvus considers two-stage development at Bullfrog
VANCOUVER — Vancouver-based explorer Corvus Gold (KOR-T) has released an amended preliminary economic assessment (PEA) on its wholly-owned North Bullfrog gold project in southern Nevada that models a heap-leach operation averaging 74,800…
Update: Keegan and PMI to become Asanko Gold
With capital being hard to come by, miners are turning to more creative ways to finance production.
Keegan and PMI merge to form Asanko Gold
Keegan Resources (KGN-T) and PMI Gold (PMV-T), who share a property boundary in Ghana, are tying the knot to form Asanko Gold.