Gold Standard’s window into the Carlin Trend
VANCOUVER — Gold Standard Ventures’ (TSXV: GSV; NYSE-MKT: GSV) Railroad-Pinion project in Nevada is occasionally referred to as the last underexplored district in the southeast Carlin Trend.
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U.S. stocks show strength, Feb. 2-6
U.S. equities got off to a good start in February, helped by a positive jobs report and higher oil prices. The S&P 500 Index rose 60.48 points, or 3%, to 2,055.47, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average soared 659.34 points, or 3.8%, to…
TSX Venture on the rise, Feb. 2-6
The S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index rallied 16.63 points, or 2.5% to 693.44 during the period, as crude oil futures showed signs of life and copper prices improved. The U.S. government reported that the private sector created 213,000 jobs…
Midas prepares for permitting odyssey at Stibnite in Idaho
VANCOUVER — Junior Midas Gold (TSX: MAX; US-OTC: MDRPF) has invested a lot of time and money in sketching out a promising development scenario at its rebranded Stibnite gold project, 16 km east of Yellow Pine, Idaho. The company’s…
Romarco’s Haile a ‘showcase mine’ in South Carolina
VANCOUVER — Developer Romarco Minerals (TSX: R; US-OTC: RTRAF) believes it can set a positive example for others looking to permit new gold mines in the southern U.S.
Arianne chops opex at Lac–Paul
Arianne Phosphate’s (TSXV: DAN; US-OTC: DRRSF) chief operating officer, Jean-Sébastien David, is on a mission to cut anticipated operating expenses at the company’s Lac-à-Paul phosphate project in Quebec by US$10 per…
Eldorado falls on Greek opposition, weak outlook
Eldorado Gold (TSX: ELD; NYSE: EGO) shares have plunged after two events: Greece’s new left-wing government’s opposition to the company building a gold mine in the country, and a weaker-than-expected 2015 guidance. Eldorado recently…
Endeavour beats down costs, targets debt
VANCOUVER — Gold producer Endeavour Mining (TSX: EDV; US-OTC: EDVMF) should be happy with its results over the past year. The company has dropped its all-in sustaining costs, brought a new project online and hit a gold production record.
Klondex Gold’s Paul Huet ‘is all in’
With two producing underground mines in Nevada, plans to spend $33 million on exploration and development in 2015, and a goal of growing production to between 150,000 and 200,000 equivalent oz. gold by 2016, one could argue that Klondex Mines…
TSX and TSX Venture warrants
The following are the warrants of mining-related companies now trading on the Toronto Stock Exchange and TSX Venture Exchange:
Short Position Report
Short positions outstanding at Jan.31/15 (with changes from Jan.15/15).
Rio Tinto’s McIntosh: ‘Exploration in our DNA’
VANCOUVER — There’s likely not an exploration manager with a bigger technical team or budget than Rio Tinto’s (NYSE: RIO; LSE: RIO) Stephen McIntosh, who serves as the mega miner’s global head of exploration and has…