NovaGold makes progress in Q3
NovaGold Resources (NG-T, NG-X) reported earnings of $16.7 million for the third quarter due mainly to the sale of …
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Newmont rethinks Hope Bay (October 16, 2008)
Rather than proceed with a mine plan conceived by former owner Miramar Mining that would see production begin this …
Fortress Minerals banks on Russia with Svetloye project
Getting to Fortress Minerals’ (FST-V) flagship Svetloye property in the Russian Far East isn’t easy. Svetloye lies …
Agnico-Eagle on track with Meadowbank for 2010 (October 16, 2008)
Gold-bearing Archean greenstone belts were first discovered in the Baker Lake area of what is now Nunavut in the …
Underworld finds more gold under Yukon’s surface
Results from three drill holes at Underworld Resources’ (UW-V) White Gold Property in the Yukon couldn’t bolster th…
Infinito Gold looks to unlock Costa Rica’s mining potential
SITE VISIT San Jose, Costa Rica — When prospector Tim Coates wanted to head up into these tropical rainforests in Costa Rica’s northeastern zone back in the early ’90s, he…
Pacific Comox makes progress at Mabel (October 13, 2008)
Pacific Comox Resources (PCM-V, PAOCF-o) has completed a 7,000- metre drill program at its Mabel gold-silver project in Sonora state, and some of the results have started to come in.
Miners still waiting on DRC review
Investors and onlookers alike will have to hold their collective breath a little longer as completion of the mining contract review in the Democratic Republic of the Congo has been delayed.
Livengood gets bigger for Tower Hill (October 13, 2008)
Vancouver — The latest set of drill results from International Tower Hill Mines’ (ITH-V, THM-x) Livengood property, about 120 km northwest of Fairbanks, Alaska, has expanded the Core zone mineralized…
Redpath acquires Aussie mining contractor Eroc
North Bay, Ont.-based mining contractor The Redpath Group has cemented its place in the Australian mining sector through its acquisition of Eroc Pty. Ltd.
US Gold cuts shallow gold at Hercules
US Gold (UXG-T, UXG-x) has made a new, near-surface gold discovery in the Magistral district of Sinaloa state, Mexico.
Candente pulls long interval at Canariaco Sur
Vancouver — As Candente Resources (DNT-T, CDOUF-o) closes in on an expanded scoping study for its Canariaco Norte copper-gold porphyry, its first drill result from a second porphyry target 1.3 km to …