Aurizon sees strong gains in August (August 31, 2010)
Vancouver – The latest drill results from the Casa Berardi gold mine have capped off a month of sharp sto…
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Continental struts its Colombian stuff (August 31, 2010)
There has been a lot of buzz in some circles over Continental Gold (CNL-T) thanks to its portfolio of some of …
Possibility of future quantitative easing helps reassure U.S. markets
The U.S. Commerce Department revised its second-quarter GDP growth figure down from 2.4% to 1.6% just hours be…
First Quantum shuts Frontier mine in face of DRC demands
Vancouver – The saga of First Quantum Minerals’ (FM-T, FQM-L) wranglings in the Democratic Republic of th…
Fronteer to claim all of Long Canyon
Fronteer Gold (FRG-T) has secured a full interest in its key asset by acquiring AuEx (XAU-T) for $238 million….
Venture holds course in last week of August
Vancouver – Two days in the red were curbed by three days in the green for the S&P-TSX Venture Composite I…
TSX Composite higher despite mixed data
TSX Composite Index rose 161 points to finish the Aug. 23-27 period at 11,879.72. The stronger period came des…
Prophecy advances its Mongolian coal projects
Prophecy Resource (PCY-T, PRPCF-O, 1P2-F) has recently upgraded the inferred resources at its Chandgana Khavtg…
Golden Minerals ups El Quevar silver resource
VANCOUVER — Six months after buying out its partner at the El Quevar silver project in Argentina, Golden Minerals (AUM-T, AUMN-N) has increased the project’s contained silver by 42%.
Premium adds value to Orogrande
SITE VISIT ELK CITY, IDAHO — Idaho is hardly known for its gold deposits, with neighbours like Nevada to the south shining brighter. But Premium Exploration (PEM-V) is looking to…
Edgewater boosts Corcoesto gold count
VANCOUVER — When Edgewater Exploration (EDW-V) took over a Lundin Mining (LUN-T) subsidiary to gets its hands on the Malpica-Tuy gold project in Spain, it knew the project came with a small resource …
Volta rises on Nassara gold hits
Volta Resources (VTR-T) shares received a boost on news of near-surface gold intercepts at the company’s Nassara gold prospect in southwestern Burkina Faso.