Great Basin Poised To Be A Mid-tier Gold Producer   VANCOUVER, BC – Great Basin Gold Ltd. reported the Nevada operations at Hollister produced 16,240 Au eqv oz1 for the quarter (Q1 2011: 24,082 Au eqv oz), compared to…

  Production Starts At The New Afton Mine   VANCOUVER – New Gold Inc. reported that production at its New Afton Mine has started with the first ore having been processed through the mill circuit on June 28, 2012 …

  Canamex Starts Column Leach Test Work   VANCOUVER, BC – Canamex Resources Corp. has commenced column leach test work on a bulk sample from underground on the Bruner gold-silver project, located in Nye County, Nevada. Approximately 650 kilograms (1500…

  Allied Nevada Ramping Up Production At Hycroft   RENO, NV – Allied Nevada Gold Corp. reported production from the Hycroft mine in the first quarter of 2012 met expectations with 32,473 ounces of gold and 166,156 ounces of silver…

  Amarc Commences Work on Five Major Targets   VANCOUVER, BC – Amarc Resources Ltd. reported that field evaluation of five extensive, sulphide mineralized systems defined in 2011 by Induced Polarization (IP) ground geophysical surveys has commenced at its 100%-owned…

Gryphon Gold Successfully Completes First Test Production Pour At ADR Plant   CARSON CITY, NV – Gryphon Gold Corporation has successfully completed a test production run at its Adsorption Desorption Recovery (the ADR) plant in Nevada. The test included the…

  Resource Estimate At Brewery Creek Project   VANCOUVER – Golden Predator Corp. has completed its resource estimation for its Brewery Creek Project in the Yukon, Canada. Indicated Resources are estimated at 20.4 million tonnes grading 0.89 g/t gold and…

  Gryphon Gold Provides Production Update for April 2012   CARSON CITY, NV – Gryphon Gold Corporation reported that the company poured and shipped 3,122 ounces of dore in the month of April. Based on preliminary assays, the dore is…

  Peabody Energy Reports Increase In Mining Operations   ST. LOUIS, MO – Peabody Energy reported an 18 percent increase over prior year levels. Income from continuing operations totaled $182.3 million,. "Peabody delivered in-creased contributions from both Australian and U.S…

  Drilling Confirms High Grade Mineralization At Wafi-Golpu   JOHANNESBURG – Harmony Gold Mining Company Limited reported that drilling at Wafi-Golpu in Papua New Guinea continues to confirm the continuity of the high grade mineralization of the resource. Eight drilling rigs…