Five months after entering production, the Silidor gold mine lying just outside of this city has reached its planned production capacity of 33,000 tonnes per month. The mining operation, officially op…
Week’s Price (US) Change Gold* $380.65 — $3.95 Silver* $4.80 + $0.04 Platinum*$455.45 — $29.05 Nickel** $5.41 + $0.45 Lead** $0.39 $0.00 Copper- $1.54 + $0.22 Zinc– $0.73 + $0.02 Courtesy of Scotia…
Partners Goldex Mines (TSE) and Ormico Exploration (ME) have successfully increased the mineral inventory at the Goldex Extension zone to 19.4 million tons grading 0.070 gold per ton. An underground e…
Its a race against time as Lencourt (TSE) seeks formal approval from the Zaire government to purchase a Zairean mining company. Lencourt’s option to purchase a 72% interest in Sominki, a tin and gold …
The Big Springs gold mine 60 miles north of this thriving community isn’t the newest or the largest mining operation in the state. It does, however, have the unique distinction of being the first hard…
Mention heap leaching and a person immediately thinks of the southwestern United States, where large tonnage, low-grade deposits are being mined year-round to yield relatively inexpensive gold. North …
A subsidiary of Dallas-based Uranium Resources (TSE) has signed a long-term uranium supply contract with a major U.S. electric utility. The deal calls for Uranium Resources to supply the utility with …
Drilling on the Ski project situated directly north of the rich Eskay Creek deposit in the Stikine Arch area of northwestern British Columbia is returning mixed results. The drilling is part of an ong…
The word went out in November 1989 that socialism is dead, but the message doesn’t seem to have arrived in Ontario yet. Voters in Canada’s biggest and richest province gave the socialist New Democrati…
The average grade of gold ore mined in South African mines has dropped steadily for the past 20 years to a low of 0.14 oz. gold per ton, down more than half from the average of 0.38 oz. gold per ton i…
Joint venture partners Great Lakes Minerals (TSE) and Michigan Mining have begun an 8,000-ft drill program on their Keweenaw copper project in northern Michigan. The property is situated about 80 mile…
The four participants in the Louvicourt Twp. base metal discovery emerged recently with a deal that removes all of the litigation surrounding the deposit, while guaranteeing Noranda’s (TSE) right to t…
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