Dissident shareholders of Turkey-focused gold explorer Mediterranean Resources (MNR-T) appear to have forced the resignation of the company’s president and CEO, Peter Guest, aged 73. Newly appointed director Christopher Ecclestone of New York…
Sandspring Resources (SSP-V) envisions annual production from its Toroparu project in Guyana of 310,000 oz. gold and 29 million lbs. copper in the first four years of operations, provided it can first raise the US$617 million needed for mine…
2010 was a big year for the Yukon as exploration companies flooded into the territory in a flurry of staking and deal making, and 2011 is looking no different.
Tirex Resources (TXX-V) has taken a big step towards production at its Mirdita volcanogenic massive sulphide project in Albania after signing a memorandum of understanding with a private Turkish firm to finance development in exchange for a…
Until late 2009, Argentex Mining (ATX-V, AGXM-O) focused on drilling the polymetallic sulphide mineralization at its Pinguino project in Argentina. But then the company decided to shift gears and focus instead on the property’s near-surface…
Seven years in the malaria-infested rainforests of Papua New Guinea and six years in the frigid Tundra led Buddy Doyle and his exploration teams at Rio Tinto (RTP-N, RIO-L) to the two biggest discoveries of his career: the 30 million ounce…
Vancouver – After an armed robbery on March 20 at its Morelos gold project in Mexico, Torex Gold Resources (TXG-T) is turning to the local government and police to help secure the area and enable the company to continue exploration. In the…
A mistake at the lab turned out to be good news for Sona Resources (SYS-V).
When investors think of gold plays in Nevada they typically don’t think of Premier Gold Mines (PG-T), a company best known for its gold projects in Ontario.
Vancouver – Having spent the last two decades making a A$338-million fortune providing accommodation to mining companies, Australia’s Kevin Maloney has now decided to try his hand at the real thing. In March, he invested $10.2 million in…
Vancouver – Never a dull place to operate, Zimbabwe has announced it is going ahead with its indigenization law and foreign mining firms now have until September 25 to sell a majority stake to locals.
Having a geographically diversified portfolio of mining projects is always a good idea, but it is especially so when one of your projects is in Cote d’Ivoire. La Mancha Resources (LMA-T) had to suspend all gold mining and exploration activities…
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