The early days of the new Colombian gold rush
Medellin, Colombia — One of South America’s historically richest gold-producing nations appears poised t…
Gold
New gold zone at Northgate’s Young-Davidson
Northgate Minerals (NGX-T, NGX-X) has found a new gold zone at its Young-Davidson project near Matatchewan, On…
Alexandria Minerals delineates high-grade targets in Val d’Or
Surface sampling and mapping of its 35-km-long Cadillac Break properties (Akasaba, Oramaque, Sabourin, Trivio,…
First resource for La Mancha’s Hassai pit in Sudan
The Hassaï mine — made up of twelve open pits that have been mined since 1992 in the Red Sea Hills deser…
Oromin tables limp prefeasibility study for Sabodala
After three years of grassroots drilling at its Sabodala project in Senegal, Chet Idziszek’s Oromin Explorat…
Barrick to raise more than $3.5 billion to eliminate gold hedges
As the price of gold surpassed the critical US$1,000 per oz. mark on Sept. 8, Barrick Gold (ABX-T, ABX-N) anno…
Detour Gold projects US$844 million for open pit mine
Detour Gold (DGC-T) has finished a prefeasibility study for its Detour Lake Gold project in northeastern Ontar…
Editorial: Gold cracks US$1,000 again
Gold’s day-long breach of the US$1,000-per-oz.-mark was the biggest news for gold bugs around the world on S…
Esperanza Silver completes initial economic assessment of Cerro Jumil
Esperanza Silver’s (EPZ-V, ESPZF-O) 100%-owned Cerro Jumil project, an advanced open-pit heap-leach gold proje…
Red Cliff gold results boost Decade and Mountain Boy
Vancouver – Two Vancouver-based juniors – Decade Resources (DEC-V) and Mountain Boy Minerals (MTB-V) – saw t…
Sunridge Gold to get US$10 million from Antofagasta
Vancouver junior Sunridge Gold (SGC-V) is getting a helping hand from copper giant Antofagasta Minerals (ANFGY…
Costs decrease at Vista Gold’s Paredones Amerillos
Vista Gold (VGZ-T, VGZ-N) has updated certain parts of a 2008 feasibility study for its Paredones Amerill…