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James Anderson appointed to the Moscow-based International Foundation for Privatization and Foreign Investment. N5…

Stan Wirth appointed president and director; Ernest Fowler and Andrew von Kursell appointed directors. N5…

David Allen appointed president. N5…

The metals and minerals sub-index increased but the all-items commodity price index of Scotiabank dropped in July by 1.4%, the index’s second consecutive monthly decline. Higher base metal and gold pr…

Gold emerged as a winner during the week ended Sept. 15, jumping US$4 to US$345.70 per oz. in New York as mayhem gripped European currency markets. Shaken by the volatility that followed a half-a-perc…

— Guyana, situated on the northeastern shoulder of South America and that continent’s only English-speaking country, is in the throes of a general election. Voting day is Oct. 5. Elections in Guyana,…

The current situation with Canada’s federal mines minister Jake Epp and his Department of Energy, Mines and Resources (EMR) is so bad that the only solution is to demand the minister’s resignation. De…

Marty Jensen appointed director.

An option agreement to acquire a 50% interest in the Keystone Gold project in the Lynn Lake area of northern Manitoba from DCC Equities was recently signed by Cazador Explorations (VSE). Cazador can e…

Once a $500,000 development and financing agreement has been signed, Spirit Lake Explorations (ME) plans to proceed with an underground bulk sample on its Edwards gold property 30 miles northeast of W…

Before the 1987 market crash, predictions that gold would exceed US$1,000 per oz. were thrown about with ease. Remember the Aden sisters, and the lineups to buy gold at US$800? These days, though, it …

RFC Resource Finance (TSE) says it plans to issue an unsecured 7% convertible debenture to Minnova (TSE) for $6.6 million, maturing in 10 years. Interest at 7% per annum will accrue for the first thre…