Breakwater, Centerra see end to strike actions (October 25, 2010)
VANCOUVER — Strike action on-opposite sides of the world have ended for Breakwater Resources (BWR-T) and Centerra Gold (CG-T).
Volume 96 Number 36 - Oct 25 - 31, 2010
Capital allocation is No. 1 risk: Ernst & Young
Cost management, consolidation and access to capital dominated Ernst & Young’s annual risk list for mining companies last year but this year it is capital allocation that is creating the most comp…
Spotlight on safety
As the world celebrated the incredible rescue of 33 Chilean miners trapped underground for 69 days, the death toll from a gas blast that ripped through a coal mine in China’s Henan province rose to 37…
Alto jumps on drill results at Coldstream
Drill results released on Oct. 5 from the Coldstream gold project in Ontario buoyed Vancouver-based junior Alto Ventures (ATV-V). Shares of the penny stock ended the day 20% higher at 6¢ on 2.4 m…
Bear Creek ups silver reserves at Santa Ana
VANCOUVER — Peru-focused Bear Creek Mining (BCM-V, OU6-F) is closer to becoming a serious silver producer with the release of a feasibility study on its Santa Ana project in southern Peru.
Keegan rising on Esaase results
VANCOUVER — With the price of gold continuing to climb and a 50,000-metre program steadily expanding the gold deposit at its Esaase project in Ghana, Keegan Resources (KGN-T, KGN-X) has seen its shar…
Marmato drilling shows promise for Medoro
With the objective of expanding and upgrading the multi-million-ounce gold resource at the Marmato project in Colombia, Medoro Resources (MRS-T) continues to deliver some noteworthy intersections in a…
Thieves cut production at African Barrick
When African Barrick (ABG-L) listed on the London Stock Exchange in March there was a certain amount of optimism in the air.