Good week for gold and gold companies in the U.S.
Maintaining its safe haven status, gold reached new highs over the June 14-18 trading period due to ongoing co…
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Venture starts a comeback over June 14-18
Vancouver – The S&P TSX Venture Composite Index managed to gain every day but one over the June 14-18 peri…
Embry touts new gold trust, bullion buying
If you’ve got a lot of money or even just a little, John Embry, chief investment strategist for Sprott Asset Management, says you’d better hold some of it in physical gold.Although the gold guru himself holds 75% of his personal portfolio in…
Coffee shows golden promise for Kaminak (June 21, 2010)
VANCOUVER — Kaminak Gold (KAM-V) spent 2009 sampling, trenching and mapping its newly acquired land package in the Yukon’s White Gold district. Now, the company is being rewarded for its patience in …
Wildfire hinders Capstone’s expansion plans at Minto
VANCOUVER — Capstone Mining (CS-T) was forced to suspend operations at its Minto copper-gold mine in the Yukon, when an out-of-control forest fire came within 6 km of the mine, but a back burn around…
ARMZ to take control of Uranium One
Russian state-owned miner JSC Atomredmetzoloto (ARMZ) has signed a deal to acquire a majority stake in Uranium One (UUU-T) in exchange for its interest in two uranium mines in southern Kazakhstan and …
US Gold expands El Gallo (June 21, 2010)
As US Gold (UXG-T, UXG-X) awaits the results of an initial resource estimate for its El Gallo silver project in Sinaloa state, Mexico, ongoing drilling on the Main zone is showing that mineralization …
Crystallex sells slice of Las Cristinas dream
Unable to get any traction on developing the fiercely disputed Las Cristinas gold deposit in Venezuela, Crystallex International (KRY-T, KRE-X) has sold two-thirds of its contested operatorship, appar…
Ur-Energy gets permits, cash
Ur-Energy (URE-T, URG-X) continues to drive towards production at its Lost Creek uranium project in Wyoming’s Great Divide basin.
Editorial: Cananea retaken
While copper prices continued to weaken substantially in early June, falling again below US$3 per lb., there were significant new copper developments on the supply side.
Hong Kong Exchange’s new rules for miners
HONG KONG, CHINA — Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Ltd. has published its Consultation Conclusions on New Listing Rules for Mineral Companies for both the Main Board and Growth Enterprise Market, an…
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