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By Canadian Press |
August 21, 2008
Southwestern Resources Corp. (SWG) says it has a new partner, Hochschild Mining PLC, which will take over operation of the Liam joint venture in Peru from Newmont Mining (NEM).
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By Jon A. Nones |
May 6, 2008
After months of openly expressing his distaste for AngloGold's massive gold hedge book, new CEO Mark Cutifani is putting money where his mouth is - about $1.6 billion.
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By Jon A. Nones |
October 31, 2007
Shares jump nearly 10% today with news Newmont doubled its third-quarter earnings, but the company still faces some difficult challenges moving forward.
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By Jane Louis |
October 29, 2007
Barrick is the latest miner to take advantage of high metals prices by making a bid for Arizona Star, majority holder of one of the world's top gold and copper deposits - and minority holder Kinross may benefit too.
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By Romina Maurino |
October 24, 2007
The royalty company, which holds stakes in several mines, could be a lucrative opportunity for investors since it is insulated from high production and construction costs.
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By Andrew K. Burger |
October 23, 2007
Elections, constitutional debate and mining law reform have clouded the outlook for mineral resources development in Ecuador, but that's not to say that activity has come to a halt.
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By Jackie Steinitz |
October 20, 2007
This E&D company, in partnership with Teck Cominco, controls almost all of a volcanic region where it may be on the cusp of discovering a major new gold district.
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By Jane Louis |
September 27, 2007
The deal is favourable to Cardero shareholders, who sent stock prices up more than 17%. Newmont shareholders were less enthused.
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By Andrew K. Burger |
September 23, 2007
Prospects are looking good at Solitario Resources' Pachuca Real silver-gold and Triunfo poly-metallic projects in Mexico and Bolivia as the company and its joint venture partners carry out the largest drilling program in the company's history.
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By Jane Louis |
September 13, 2007
In its annual Gold Survey, GFMS forecasts that gold prices will remain strong in the second half of 2007 - heading toward a 26-year high.