Timmins Gold sells more ounces
Timmins Gold (TMM-T) says it’s on track to produce more than 100,000 oz. gold from its flagship San Francisco mine in Mexico for fiscal 2011.
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Fortuna Silver Mines start producing concentrates
Shares of Fortuna Silver Mines (FVI-T) jumped 55¢ or 11.11% to $5.50 per share on news that the mill at its 100%-owned San Jose silver-gold mine in southern Mexico had started producing silver-gold concentrate.
Major gold miners on an uptick
As fresh sovereign debt crises unfold and fears mount over a possible second recession, investors continue to look to gold as a leading safe-haven investment.
New 52-week high for New Gold
New Gold (NGT-T, NGD-X) touched a new 52-week high, a day after posting strong drill results from its Blackwater gold project in central British Columbia.
Higher earnings despite lower production for Quadra FNX
It was a busy quarter for Quadra FNX Mining (QUX-T), but one that paid large profits to the recently merged company despite lower production totals. Quadra, which teamed with FNX in May of last year, reported a 75% increase in earnings, as…
Orezone expands Bombore project area
When the shares of most companies were tanking yesterday in what turned out to be the worst day on the markets since December 2008, shares of Orezone Gold (ORE-T) edged 4.32% higher or 13¢ to close at $3.14 on news it had received…
Agnico-Eagle invests $70M in Rubicon
Agnico-Eagle Mines (AEM-T, AEM-N) is making a $70-million strategic investment in Rubicon Minerals (RMX-T, RBY-X) to secure 9.2% of the company’s outstanding shares.
Brigus ramps up Black Fox
Brigus Gold (BRD-T) says gold production will increase, as it ramps up the Black Fox mine and its exploration efforts in Timmins, Ont.
Augen Gold’s Mason won’t go down without a fight
Augen Gold’s (GLD-V) board has unanimously recommended shareholders reject an all-share offer from neighbour Trelawney Mining and Exploration (TRR-V) valuing the company at $55 million.
South African dealmaker Roach finds US$100M for struggling Axmin
Turning around a penniless junior mineral explorer looking to develop a gold project in the Central African Republic is not a job most people would relish. Taking the job without a salary to save the company money – well, that seems less…
Glencore ups ante on PolyMet
Glencore International (GLEN-L) is betting that PolyMet Mining’s (POM-T, PLM-X) NorthMet polymetallic project in Minnesota has the stuff that profitable mines are made of.
Gran Colombia to raise US$75M through silver-linked notes
Gran Colombia Gold (GCM-T) is looking to issue US$75 million of what executive co-chairman Serafino Iacono calls “a creative and innovative financial instrument.”