Fiscal agreement opens door for Kwale development
Tiomin Resources (TIO-T) expects to begin construction later in the year on its Kwale mineral-sands project in sout…
Africa
Dynatec takes over full interest in Ambatovy
In a shares-for-property deal with Phelps Dodge (PD-N), Dynatec (DY-T) has taken over full ownership of the Ambatov…
Lonmin forges ahead after repairs (January 27, 2005)
Repairs have been completed, testing has been done and as of next week, production is expected to be back to normal…
Rio Tinto ramps up diamond mine in Zimbabwe
With its small size and risky location, Murowa won’t be making the cover of Rio Tinto’s (RTP-N) annual report any t…
Pan African Resources cuts gold in Ghana
London-based Pan African Resources (PAF-AIM) has cut significant gold in reverse circulation holes at its Wa gold p…
Burnstone gold resource up
Great Basin Gold (GBG-T) has significantly increased the gold resource at its Burnstone project, 80 km southeast of…
Semafo soars on production projection
Shares in Semafo (SMF-T) jumped more than 10% on Jan. 20, after the company said it had boosted gold production by…
Increased ore reserves at Semafo’s Mana property
Drill results from the Wona deposit have helped to increase ore reserves at Semafo’s (SMF-T) Mana property, 200 km…
Orezone digs deeper at Essakan
Drilling by Orezone Resources (OZN-T) on the Essakan gold project in Burkina Faso, West Africa, has extended the Es…
Explorers shares soar as Eritrea lifts ban
Vancouver – After changing the mining legislation to ensure itself a bigger piece of the action, the government of…
FNX finds nickel sniffs at Kakoulima (January 12, 2005)
Drill holes at the Mt. Kakoulima nickel project in Guinea, where FNX Mining (FNX-T) is earning a 100% interest from…
Anvil boosts Mutoshi (January 12, 2005)
Due diligence work by Anvil Mining (AVM-T) indicates the Kulumaziba coarse tailings deposit on the Mutoshi copper-c…