Gold

Drillers at Seafield Resources' Quinchia gold project in Colombia's Risaralda Department. Photo by Seafield Resources

Sea change at Seafield

Sometimes a little change can do a company a lot of good. In the case of Seafield Resources (SFF-V) change comes in the form of a new management team, and the good it hopes to do is revive investor interest in what was briefly one of the…



A driller at Gold Canyon Resources' Springpole gold project in northwestern Ontario. Photo by Gold Canyon Resources

Gold Canyon tallies 3.7M oz. gold at Springpole

After delivering a string of exciting drill results over the past two years at its Springpole gold project in northwestern Ontario, Gold Canyon Resources (GCU-V) has released a long-awaited resource update totalling 3.7 million oz. gold and…



Batero tumbles 49% on resource estimate

Shares of Batero Gold (BAT-V) took a deadly plunge after the company disappointed the market with an initial resource estimate at its Batero-Quinchia gold project in Risaralda Department, Colombia. 


Drillers at Pretium Resources' Brucejack gold project in British Columbia. Photo by Pretium Resources

Pretium sketches larger mine at Brucejack

Pretium Resources’ (PVG-T, PVG-N) updated preliminary economic assessment (PEA) for the Brucejack gold-silver project in northern B.C. foresees an even larger and more robust mine.



A drill rig at Freegold Ventures' Golden Summit gold project near Fairbanks, Alaska. Photo by Freegold Ventures

Freegold hunts Alaskan gold at Golden Summit

Freegold Ventures (FVL-V) hopes to be the next big thing in Alaskan gold country, with projects in areas that have proven resource-rich for Sumitomo Metal Mining and Kinross Gold (K-T, KGC-N).


Machine operators move material at Yamana Gold's Gualcamayo gold mine in Argentina. Photo by Yamana Gold

Yamana grows yearly profits by 17%

Yamana Gold (YRI-T, AUY-N) has reported a US$89.5-million profit for the fourth quarter of 2011.  It’s a 28% decrease from the same period a year ago, following a one-time, US$81-million impairment loss on investments. 


A view of Geologix's Tepal gold-copper project in Michoacan State, Mexico. Photo by The Northern Miner

Geologix looks at the bigger picture at Tepal

While largely focused on advancing its Tepal gold-copper project in Western Mexico towards production, Geologix Explorations (GIX-T) has also been busy with regional exploration to improve the project’s long-term potential.



At Rainy River Resources' Rainy River gold project, from left: vice-president of environment and sustainability Kyle Stanfield, COO Michael Mutchler and vice-president of operations Garett Macdonald. Photo by Rainy River Resources

Here comes the sun for Rainy River

An updated resource estimate based on 394 new core holes from 170,000 metres of drilling in 2011 — bringing the total to 1,279 drill holes, or 578,000 metres — has lifted the spirits and shares of Rainy River Resources (RR-T, RR-V).


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