Fireweed Zinc’s John Robins on ‘deal of the century’ in the Yukon
John Robins is the executive chairman and a director at Fireweed Zinc (TSXV: FWZ), which is advancing its massive zinc-lead project in the Yukon. Robins…
Kaminak Gold Corporation
Roundup 2017: Goldcorp scouts out investments in juniors
VANCOUVER — Goldcorp (TSX: G; NYSE: GG) is looking to invest $100 million in a portfolio of junior explorers that have early stage projects with…
Miner Moments #4: Exploration Insights’ Joe Mazumdar talks investment strategies
Matt Keevil is joined by analyst Joe Mazumdar of Exploration Insights to talk investing strategy in the current market. Topics include a focus on earlier-stage…
The Northern Miner podcast – episode 21: Land of the Midnight Sun
Matt and Lesley record on-site at the Yukon Mining Alliance Investment Conference 2016 in Dawson City! We dig into our conversations with Goldcorp (TSX: G; NYSE:…
Goldcorp takes stake in Independence Gold
Thumbing through a feasibility report on Kaminak Gold’s (TSXV: KAM; US-OTC: KMKGF) Coffee gold project in the Yukon, it’s easy to see why Goldcorp (TSX:…
The Northern Miner podcast – episode 17: Permit troubles, bidding wars, and goat brains
Lesley and Matt drill into the unexpected permit rejection of Sabina Gold and Silver’s (TSX: SBB; US-OTC: SGSVF) promising Back River gold property 400 km southwest…
Kaminak filings reveal multiple potential bids for Coffee
VANCOUVER — In early May, Goldcorp (TSX: G; NYSE: GG) launched a $520 million, all-share bid for explorer Kaminak Gold (TSXV: KAM; US-OTC: KMKGF) and its…
TSX Venture marches upwards, May 9-13
The S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index advanced towards one-year highs, up 1.6%, or 10.71 points, en route to a 679.68-point weekly close. Spot gold dropped 1.21%,…
Goldcorp offers $520M for Kaminak
Goldcorp (TSX: G; NYSE: GG) has offered to buy Kaminak Gold (TSXV: KAM) in a $520-million, all-share deal to get its hands on the junior’s…
Thomas Kaplan fund invests in Victoria Gold
Billionaire Thomas Kaplan has a thing for the Yukon. His Electrum Strategic Opportunities Fund L.P., a mining-focused private equity fund that is one of the…
TSX Venture posts strong gains, Feb. 15-19
The S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index hit a three-month high, rising 3.8%, or 19.65 points, to a 530.79-point close, boosted by strong metal prices.
TSX Venture falls to historic low, Jan.11-15
The S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index is reaching historic lows, falling 5%, or 25.71 points, to a 488.96-point close.