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2011 Articles - The Mining Record
12/30/11 - Exercise Of Goulagou-Rounga Option By Riverstone Resources Inc.
DENVER, CO - Golden Star Resources Ltd. reported that Riverstone Resources Inc. has exercised its option to purchase Golden Star's,..."Read more".
12/28/11 - Columbus Gold to Purchase Outright 100% Interest Paul Isnard Gold Project
VANCOUVER, BC - Columbus Gold Corp. has executed an amending agreement (the "Amendment") that provides,..."Read more".
12/27/11 - Coeur Granted Court-Imposed Injunction
COEUR D'ALENE, ID - Coeur d'Alene Mines Corporation reported that the state district court in Pershing County,..."Read more".
12/27/11 - Columbus Gold Sells Its Summit Gold Project to Agnico-Eagle for $8.5 Million
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA - Columbus Gold Corporation has sold its interest in the Summit gold project,..."Read more".
12/27/11 - Midway's Spring Valley Gold Project, Nevada Advances to Barrick's Development and Mine Site Exploration Groups
DENVER, CO - Midway Gold Corp. reported third quarter progress at its Spring Valley project based on information provided by,..."Read more".
12/26/11 - Full Operations Resume At Nixon Fork Mine
VANCOUVER - Fire River Gold Corp. has resumed full operation of the Nixon Fork Mine.,..."Read more".
12/23/11 - New Gold Closes Acquisition of Silver Quest Resources
VANCOUVER, BC - New Gold Inc. and Silver Quest Resources Ltd. reported that New Gold has completed,..."Read more".
12/23/11 - Hecla Acquires Remaining 30% Interest in San Juan Silver Project
COEUR D'ALENE, ID - Hecla Mining Company that is has acquired the remaining 30% interest in the San Juan Silver,..."Read more".
12/22/11 - Deep Drilling at Red Chris Intersects Mineralization
VANCOUVER, BC - Imperial Metals Corporation reported Gully zone exploration drilling results,..."Read more".
12/21/11 - Allied Nevada Reports Expansion Of Main Mineralized Zones
RENO, NV - Allied Nevada Gold Corp. reported highlights from the final drilling of the 2011 season at its wholly,..."Read more".
12/21/11- Hecla Mining Update on Lucky Friday
COEUR D'ALENE, ID -Hecla Mining Company reported that in order to ensure safe and efficient operations for its personnel,..."Read more".
12/20/11 - Royal Gold Increases Gold Stream Interest
DENVER, CO - Royal Gold, Inc. has agreed to acquire, through its wholly-owned subsidiary RGLD Gold AG,..."Read more".
12/19/11 - Troy Mine To Produce 1.4M Ag And 11.5M Pounds Cu
SPOKANE VALLEY, WA - Revett Minerals Inc. reported production at the Troy Mine, in Montana,..."Read more".
12/14/11 - Expansion Of Main Mineralized Zones At Hasbrouck
RENO, NV - Allied Nevada Gold Corp. reported highlights from the final drilling of the 2011 season at its wholly,..."Read more".
12/13/11-Drilling Commences Prospective Gold-Copper-Zinc Target
TORONTO - Laurion Mineral Exploration Inc. reported that it has commenced drilling on the Sturgeon River,..."Read more".
12/13/11-1Redhawk Resources Reports On 2011 Pre-Feasibility Work Program
VANCOUVER, BC - Redhawk Resources, Inc. reported the amended Right of Way (ROW) through State,..."Read more".
12/13/11 - Hecla Acquires Remaining 30% Interest In San Juan Silver Project
COEUR D'ALENE, ID - Hecla Mining Company has acquired the remaining 30% interest in the San Juan Silver,..."Read more".
12/12/11- Temporary Suspension Of Operations
VANCOUVER - Fire River Gold Corp. reported that due to inclement weather conditions the mine and mill have been,..."Read more".
12/12/11 - Drilling Commences On White Horse Flats Project
VANCOUVER, BC - Columbus Gold Corporation reported that drilling has commenced at its White Horse Flats,..."Read more".
12/09/11 - Burnstone Ventures Acquires Permits for Drilling On Tomichi Copper Project
VANCOUVER - Burnstone Ventures Inc. reported that the Company has received their permits to carry out the drill,..."Read more".
12/08/11 - Evolving Gold Expands Carlin-Humboldt Gold System
VANCOUVER - Evolving Gold Corp. reported assays from three drill holes from the Arch Gold Zone,..."Read more".
12/07/11 - Sagebrush Gold Completes Drilling and CSAMT Survey
NEW YORK, NY - Sagebrush Gold, Ltd. and Continental Resources Group, Inc. reported that Sagebrush Gold,..."Read more".
12/07/11 - Laurion Acquires 100% Interest in Beaurox Property
TORONTO - Laurion Mineral Exploration Inc. has entered into a definitive agreement with Beaurox Mines Limited,..."Read more".
12/06/11 - Gryphon Gold Options Castle Peak Property
VANCOUVER, BC - Gryphon Gold Corporation reported that it has optioned the Castle Peak Property,..."Read more".
12/05/11 - General Moly Reports On Pre-Feasibility Study on Liberty Project
LAKEWOOD, CO - General Moly, Inc. reported the completion of an updated Pre-Feasibility Study,..."Read more".
12/02/11 - Aurion Provides Nevada Exploration Update
ST. JOHN'S, NEWFOUNDLAND - Aurion Resources Ltd. reported on its three wholly owned Logan Pass,..."Read more".
12/01/11 - Near Surface Mineralization Intersected At Wedge B Zone
VANCOUVER, BC - Scorpio Gold Corporation President Peter J. Hawley said, "Our initial drilling on the,..."Read more".
11/29/11 - Romarco Encounters New Zone At Haile
TORONTO - Romarco Minerals Inc. has identified a newly designated zone ("Palomino"),..."Read more."
11/28/11 - Imperial Announces Red Chris Drill Results
VANCOUVER, BC - Imperial Metals Corporation reported results from 2010-2011 exploration drilling at its Red Chris property.,..."Read more".
11/28/11 - Borealis Has Performed Ahead Of Construction Timelines
VANCOUVER, BC - Gryphon Gold Corporation broke ground and began construction activities on the Borealis,..."Read more".
11/28/11 - Atna Drilling Increases Size of Reward Gold Deposit
GOLDEN, CO - Atna Resources Ltd. reported positive results for the first half of the recently completed 2011,..."Read more".
11/25/11- Progress Continues At Bogoso/Prestea In West Africa
DENVER, CO - Golden Star Resources Ltd. reported increase in gold prices combined with higher production,..."Read more".
11/23/11 - Nevada Copper Expands Drill Program At Pumpkin Hollow
VANCOUVER, BC - Nevada Copper Corp. reported additional positive step-out drill results from its 100% owned Pumpkin,..."Read more".
11/23/11 - Production Update For Jerritt Canyon
VANCOUVER, BC - Yukon-Nevada Gold Corp. reported production update for the third quarter and progress,..."Read more".
11/23/11 - 6.8 Metres of 4.5 g/t And 5.1 Metres of 4.6 g/t Gold Intersected At Chisna Project
VANCOUVER, BC - Corvus Gold Inc. reported new drill results from the summer drill program at the Golden Range,..."Read more".
11/22/11 - High Grade Intercept Confirmed At Bralorne Mine Operation
VANCOUVER, BC - Bralorne Gold Mines Ltd. reported activities at its Bralorne mine operation located near Gold Bridge,..."Read more".
11/21/11 - Equipment Received For SSX-Steer Mine
VANCOUVER, BC - Yukon-Nevada Gold Corp. reported that during the quarter the Company took delivery of all the mining,..."Read more".
11/21/11 - Rye Patch Acquires Land At Lincoln Hill Project
VANCOUVER, BC - Rye Patch Gold Corp. has entered into a lease agreement with Nevada Land and Resource Company,..."Read more".
11/18/11 - Goldcorp Achieves Record Adjusted Earnings
VANCOUVER, BC - Goldcorp inc. reported record adjusted net earnings1 in the quarter increased to $459 million,..."Read more".
11/18/11 - Mesquite Mine Gold Sales And Production Increase
VANCOUVER, BC - Gold sales and production at the Mesquite increased by 5% in the third quarter of 2011 and were,..."Read more".
11/18/11 - Phase II Drilling Commences at Columbus Gold's Stevens Basin Project
VANCOUVER, BC - Columbus Gold Corporation reported that Phase II drilling has commenced at its Stevens Basin project,..."Read more".
11/17/11 - Five-Year Operating Forecast For Mineral Park Mine
VANCOUVER, BC - Mercator Minerals Ltd. reported completion of the Phase II expansion project,..."Read more".
11/15/11 - Development Of The Caval Ridge Mine Project
VICTORIA - BHP Billiton approved development of the Caval Ridge Mine project and expansion of the Peak Downs Mine,..."Read more".
11/14/11 - Terraco Commences Drilling At Moonlight Property
VANCOUVER, BC - Terraco Gold Corp. reported that drilling has commenced at its 100% owned Moonlight,..."Read more".
11/14/11 - Quadra FNX Announces A 9% Increase In Q3 2011 Copper Production
VANCOUVER, BC - Quadra FNX Mining Ltd. reported that consolidated payable production for the three months ended September 30,..."Read More".
11/11/11- Hollister and Burnstone Operations Update
VANCOUVER - Great Basin Gold Ltd. reported operational update for the three months ended September 30, 2011.,... "Read more".
11/11/11 - Positive Drilling Results At Pace Coal Project
DENVER, CO - American Power Corp. reported positive preliminary laboratory results of its exploration drilling,..."Read more".
11/10/11 - Metallurgy Results Support In-Situ Recovery At Gunnison Project
VANCOUVER, BC - Excelsior Mining Corp. reported results from the initial metallurgical tests on the 100% owned,..."Read more".
11/09/11 - Royal Gold Has 42% Increase In Revenue For The Quarter
DENVER, CO - Tony Jensen, President and CEO of Royal Gold, said, Our record financial results are now,..."Read more".
11/09/11 - Allied Nevada Commitments For Mobile Equipment
RENO, NV - Allied Nevada Gold Corp. reported that it has received offers from Caterpillar Financial Services Corporation,..."Read more".
11/08/11 - Revett Reports Record Q3 Production
SPOKANE VALLEY, WA - Revett Minerals Inc. reported third quarter 2011 production from its Troy Mine,..."Read more".
11/07/11 - Mexivada Expands Clorinda Zone of Mineralization
VANCOUVER, Mexivada Mining Corp. has expanded its new Clorinda zone of quartz-ankerite-pyrite veining mineralization,..."Read more".
11/07/11 - Duluth Metals Reports 85 feet of 2.57% Cu Equivalent
TORONTO, ON - Duluth Metals Limited reported assay results for 15 holes drilled on the Twin Metals Project,..."Read more".
11/07/11 - FCX Operates Seven Copper Mines In North America
Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc. reported third-quarter 2011 net income attributable to common stock,..."Read more".
11/04/11 - Barlorne Intersects 23.35 Oz's Gold Per Ton Over 3.1 Feet
VANCOUVER, BC - Bralorne Gold Mines Ltd. reported on update of activities at its Bralorne mine operation located near Gold Bridge,..."Read more".
11-03-11 - America West Resources Expands Coal Operations
SALT LAKE CITY, UT - America West Resources, Inc. reported the expansion of its Utah-based coal operations,..."Read more".
11/02/11 - Dutch Gold Leases Historic Minnie Moore Mine
ATLANTA - Dutch Gold Resources, Inc. reported that it has entered into a definitive agreement to lease the Minnie Moore Mine,..."Read more".
11/02/11 - American Bonanza Nears Startup of Copperstone Gold Mine
VANCOUVER, BC - American Bonanza Gold Corp. reported that the Copperstone gold mine is in the final phase,..."Read more".
11/01/11 - Romarco Announces Completion Of Scoping And Public Hearing Meeting
TORONTO , ON - Romarco Minerals Inc. reported that the US Army Corps of Engineers held the Public Scoping Meeting,..."Read more".
11/01/11 - Newmont Reported Record Quarterly Revenue Of $2.7 Billion
DENVER, CO - Newmont Mining Corporation reported consolidated revenue of $2.7 billion for the third quarter of 2011,..."Read more".
10/31/11 - Barrick Gold Reports Q3 Operating Results
TORONTO, ON - Barrick Gold Corporation reported Q3 adjusted net earnings increased 52% to $1.39 billion from $912 million in Q3 2010,"Read more".
10/28/11 - American Bonanza To Become Owner-Miner
RENO, NV - American Bonanza Gold Corp. reported that it has purchased a mining fleet for the transition to owner-mining at its 100% owned,..."Read more".
10/27/11 - 2.05 g/t Gold Over 30.8 Meters Intersected At The Golden Chest Mine
KELLOGG, ID - New Jersey Mining Company reported drill intercept of 30.8 meters of 2.05 g/t gold (true thickness) in drill hole,..."Read more".
10/26/11 - MAX drills 44.2 m of 71.0 g/t Silver and 1.14% Copper at Majuba Hill
VANCOUVER, BC - MAX Resource Corp. received assay results from the final four holes of an eight hole core drilling program recently completed at its Majuba Hill,..."Read more".
11/21/11 -Alaska Superior Court Confirms Pebble Exploration Permits
VANCOUVER - Alaska Superior Court Judge Eric Aarseth has ruled in favour of the State of Alaska and the Pebble Limited,... 'Read more."
11/19/11 - Emgold Identifies Gold Exploration Target
VANCOUVER, BC - Emgold Mining Corporation reported continued successful results of its surface exploration activities at the,..."Read more".
10/17/11 - Sagebrush Gold Reports On Red Rock Drilling
NEW YORK, NY - Sagebrush Gold, Ltd. SAGE +3.45% and Continental Resources Group, Inc. has completed nine thousand,..."Read more".
10/14/11 - New Ore Zone Discovered At Nixon Fork Mine
VANCOUVER - Fire River Gold Corp. and Mystery Creek Resources Inc. reported the discovery of the new 3550 Zone at the Nixon Fork Mine Project.,..."Read more".
10/13/11 - StoneShield To Acquire Panamint Gold Project
VANCOUVER, BC - StoneShield Capital Corp. has signed a binding letter of intent ("LOI") with Bronco,..."Read more".
10/12/11 - Mining Starts At SSX-Steer Mine Complex
VANCOUVER, BC - Yukon-Nevada Gold Corp. reported that mining has restarted at the SSX-Steer mine complex ("SSX"),..."Read more".
10/10/11 - Contract With URS For Project Environmental Impact Study
TORONTO, ON - Duluth Metals Limited reported that URS Corporation has been retained by Twin Metals Minnesota, LLC,..."Reaad more".
10/10/11-Midway Drills 33 Meters Of 2 gpt Gold At Gold Rock
DENVER, CO - Midway Gold Corp. reported that the Comapny's initial drilling on its Gold Rock Project..."Read more".
10/08/11 - Option Agreement Purchased On Kinsley Mountain Gold Property
VANCOUVER, BC - Pilot Gold Inc. has purchased the Mining Option Agreement for the Kinsley Mountain Property..."Read more".
10/07/11-Assay Results on Golden Repeat Property
VANCOUVER, BC - Dynasty Gold Corp. reported on the sampling program started at Golden Repeat Property in Nevada.,..."Read more".
10/06/11- Revett Minerals Provides Hedging Update
SPOKANE VALLEY, WA - Revett Minerals Inc. reported on its recently initiated 2012 copper hedging program.,..."Read more".
10/05/11 - Mines Management Achieves Permitting Milestone
SPOKANE, WA - Mines Management, Inc. reported that a Supplemental Draft Environmental Impact Statement,..."Read more".
10/04/11 - New Jersey Mining Intersects 5.07 g/t Gold
KELLOGG, ID - New Jersey Mining Company NJMC -5.26% is pleased to announce the drill intercept of 21.6 meters of 5.07 g/t gold,..."Read more".
10/03/11 - Sagebrush Gold Provides Update On Relief Canyon
WALNUT CREEK, CA - Sagebrush Gold, Ltd. and Continental Resources Group, Inc. reported that Sagebrush Gold has,..."Read more".
09/28/11 - Drilling Commences At Browns Canyon Gold Project
VANCOUVER - Columbus Gold Corp. has commenced drilling at its Browns Canyon gold project, located approximately 20 kilometres,..."Read more".
09/22/11 - Phase II Drilling Commences At Guild Project
VANCOUVER, BC - Columbus Gold Corporation reported that Phase II drilling has commenced at its Guild Project,,..."Read more".
09/20/11 - Funding Approved For Construction Of Gyratory Crusher At Hycroft Heap Leach Expansion
RENO, NV - Allied Nevada Gold Corp. reported that Allied Nevada's Board of Directors has approved the capital spending of $20.7 million to complete detailed,..."Read more".
09/13/11 - New Bulk Tonnage Style Gold Discovery At Viper Project
VANCOUVER, BC - Pilot Gold Inc. reported a new bulk tonnage style gold discovery in northeastern Elko County, Nevada.,..."Read more".
09/12/11 - Barrick Sells Pinson Mine Interest To Atna Resources Ltd.
TORONTO, ON - Barrick Gold Corporation sold its 70% interest in the Pinson Mine (the "Pinson Mine"), located in Humboldt County, Nevada,,..."Read more".
09/09/11 - Barrick Reports Two Gold Discoveries in Nevada
TORONTO - Barrick Gold Corporation reported that it has made two significant gold discoveries on the Company's 100%-owned Cortez property in Nevada.,..."Read more".
09/09/11 - Atna Generates Positive Earnings On Revenues
GOLDEN, CO - Atna Resources Ltd. reported that it generated positive earnings of $1.1 million on revenues of $11.8 million; its first positive earnings from operations.,..."Read more".
09/08/11 - Rosemont Copper Permit Update
DENVER, CO - Augusta Resource Corporation that the U.S. Forest Service ("USFS") has advanced Rosemont Copper's draft,..."Read more".
09/07/11 - Thompson Creek Has Excellent Results
DENVER, CO -Thompson Creek Metals Company Inc. achieved excellent financial performance for the second quarter and first half of the year,,..."Read more".
09/05/11 - Great Basin Gold Has 100% Increase In Revenue
VANCOUVER - Great Basin Gold Ltd. reported that the Hollister operations in Nevada recorded $49 million in revenue during the quarter on record sales,..."Read more".
09/01/11 - FCX Continues To Execute Strong Operating Performance
PHOENIX, AZ - James R. Moffett, Chairman of the Board, and Richard C. Adkerson, President and Chief Executive Officer of Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc. (FCX) said,..."Read more".
08/31/11 - Ore Being Crushed And Stack On New Leach Pad At Rochester Mine
COEUR D'ALENE, ID - Coeur d'lene Mines reported that ore is now being crushed and stacked on the new leach pad at the Rochester Mine in Nevada,..."Read more".
08/30/11 - New Issue Of Gold Demand Trends
LONDON - Gold's strong start to the year was reinforced during the second quarter of 2011 where total global gold demand measured 919.8 tonnes (t),..."Read more".
08/30/11 - Mercator Minerals Reports Record Copper/Molybdenum Production
VANCOUVER, BC - Mercator Minerals Ltd. reported that the Mineral Park mine set a record for both copper and molybdenum production.,..."Read more".
08/29/11 - Jerritt Canyon Has 20% Increase In Production
VANCOUVER, BC - Yukon-Nevada Gold Corp. reported that the Jerritt Canyon Mine produced 22,168 ounces from purchased ore,..."Read more".
08/26/11 - Revett Reports Record Earnings for Q2 2011
SPOKANE VALLEY, WA - Revett Minerals Inc. reported record quarterly revenues of $18.8 million, a 102% increase compared to the same period last year.,..."Read more".
08/26/11 - 8.26 g/t Gold Over 5.5 Meters Intersected At Golden Chest Mine
KELLOGG, ID - New Jersey Mining Company reported the drill intercept of 5.5 meters of 8.26 g/t gold (true thickness) in drill hole GC 11-11 from a core drilling,..."Read more".
08/25/11 - Bralorne Drills Multi-Ounce Gold
VANCOUVER, BC - Bralorne Gold Mines Ltd. reported on activities at its Bralorne mine operation located near Gold Bridge, British Columbia.,..."Read more".
08/25/11 - Allied Nevada Reports Q2 2011 Net Income of $3.6 Million
RENO, NV - Allied Nevada Gold Corp. reported its financial and operating results for the three and six months ended June 30, 2011.,..."Read more".
08-24-11 - Fire River Gold Refining Contract
VANCOUVER - Fire River Gold Corp. reported a one year term refining contract with Johnson Matthey Inc. of Salt Lake City, Utah. On mutual agreement,..."Read more".
08/24/11 - U.S. Antimony Reports Record Quarterly Revenues
THOMPSON FALLS, MT - United States Antimony Corporation reported all-time record revenues for the third consecutive quarter and, despite heavy start-up expenses in Mexico,..."Read more".
08/23/11 - Hycroft Gold And Silver Increase
RENO, NV - Allied Nevada Gold Corp. President and CEO, Scott Caldwell said, The Hycroft Mine near Winnemucca, NV...."Read more".
08/23/11 - Drill Results Reported From Stevens Basin Project
VANCOUVER, BC - Columbus Gold Corporation reported Phase I drilling results by JV partner, Navaho Gold PTY Ltd at Columbus Gold's Stevens Basin project located in Nevada.,..."Read more".
08/22/11 - International Star Acquires Van Deemen Gold Mine Property
SHREVEPORT, LA - International Star, Inc. reported that it has acquired the Van Deemen Mine property and areas surrounding the Van Deemen Mine in the northern Black Mountains in Mohave County,,..."Read more".
08/22/11 - Barrick's Earnings Increased 35% To $1.2 Billion
TORONTO, ON - Barrick Gold reported that net earnings for Q2 rose 35% to $1.2 billion from $859 million in the prior year period.,
08/19/11 - Multi-Ounce Gold Intercepts At Herbert Glacier In Alaska
VANCOUVER, BC - Quaterra Resources Inc. reported that numerous multi-ounce gold samples have been intercepted in initial 2011 drill-holes completed by Grande Portage Resources Ltd.,,..."Read moe".
08/19/11 - Pilot Gold To Expand Projects With 60,000 Meters Of Drilling
VANCOUVER, BC Matt Lennox-King, President and CEO of Pilot Gold said, "With a carefully managed treasury of almost $28 million in cash and short-term investments,..."Read more".
08/18/11 - Hecla Reports Second Quarter 2011 Doubling of Income
COEUR D'ALENE, ID - Hecla Mining Company reported second quarter net income of $33.3 million. Second quarter silver production was 2.3 million ounces at a cash cost of $0.52 per ounce,..."Read more".
08/17/11 - Significant Increase In Copper Creek Exploration Lands
VANCOUVER, BC - Redhawk Resources, Inc. reported that its wholly owned subsidiary Redhawk Copper, Inc. has acquired significant additional exploration properties,..."Read more".
08/16/11 - Dynacor Gold Sales Increase 59%
MONTREAL - Dynacor Gold Mines Inc. reported sales during the second quarter surged to $18.1 million compared to sales of $8.8 million in the second quarter of 2010,,..."Read more".
08/15/11 - Eastmain Mine Project Drilling Underway
TORONTO, ON - Eastmain Mines Inc., reported that a 15,000-metre drill program is currently underway on its Eastmain Mine property, located in James Bay, QuÄbec,...'Read more"..
08/12/11 - Atna Resources Acquires Pinson Gold Mine
GOLDEN, CO - Atna Resources Ltd. has signed an Asset Purchase and Sale Agreement with Pinson Mining Company ("PMC"), a subsidiary of Barrick Gold Corporation,..."Read more".
08/11/11 - Gryphon Gold Reports Progress on Borealis Mine Development
VANCOUVER, BC - Gryphon Gold Corporation reported an update of onsite construction work for the Borealis Oxide Heap Leach Operation as of July 29, 2011.,..."Read more".
08/10/11 - 8.26 g/t Gold Over 5.5 Meters Intersected At Golden Chest Mine
KELLOGG, ID - New Jersey Mining Company reported the drill intercept of 5.5 meters of 8.26 g/t gold (true thickness) in drill hole GC 11-11 from a core drilling program underway at the Golden Chest,..."Read more".
08/09/11 - Garden Gate Pass Ready For Drilling
VANCOUVER - Rye Patch Gold Corporation reported that permits have been received and drilling will commence on the Company's 100% owned Garden Gate Pass project.,..."Read more"
08/08/11 - Step Out Drilling Intersects 1.87 g/t Gold Over 48.0 Metres At Kucukdag
VANCOUVER, BC - Pilot Gold Inc. reported that ongoing core drilling at the Kƒcƒkdag target ("Kƒcƒkdag"), at the TV Tower Project in northwest Turkey continues to intersect,..."Read more".
08/05/11 - Firestone Ventures Commences Drilling At Black Mountain
EDMONTON - Firestone Ventures Inc. reported the start of the 2011 drilling program at the Company's Black Mountain zinc-lead-silver property, located 29 km northeast of Wells, Nevada.,..."Read more".
08/03/11 - Laurion Acquiring 13 Mining Claims
TORONTO, ON - Laurion Mineral Exploration Inc. reported that the release on February 24th where it had entered into a letter of intent with James E. Bond II and Russell P. Renner,..."Read more".
08/01/11 - Commitment For Financing Of Idaho Cobalt Project
VANCOUVER, BC - Formation Metals Inc. has received and accepted a commitment from BNP Paribas for the financing of its 100% owned Idaho Cobalt Project ("ICP").,..."Read more".
07/29/11 - Allied Nevada Reports Operating Results
RENO, NV - Allied Nevada Gold Corp. reported preliminary operating results for the second quarter of 2011 for its wholly owned Hycroft mine,..."Read more".
07/29/11 - Newmont Board Approves Conga And Tanami Shaft Project
DENVER, CO - Newmont Mining Corporation reported that its Board of Directors approved full funding for the Conga project in Peru and the Tanami Shaft project in Australia. Combined,..."Read more".
07/28/11 - Quaterra Delineates High-Grade, Acid-Soluble Copper Zone at MacArthur
VANCOUVER - Quaterra Resources Inc. reported that angle drilling on a spacing of about 500 feet is defining a large zone of high-grade copper mineralization north of the pit,..."Read more".
07/28/11 - Ongoing Drilling At Halilaga Property
VANCOUVER - Pilot Gold Inc. reported that ongoing core drilling at the Halilaga copper-gold porphyry project in northwest Turkey (Halilaga) continues to intersect,..."Read more".
07/28/11Tri Origin Completes Drilling Program
AURORA, ON - Tri Origin Exploration Ltd. reported that it has completed drilling at its 100%-owned Red Lake Extension ("RLX") property at Red Lake, Ontario.,..."Read more".
07/27/11 - Update On East Red Lake Gold Exploration
TORONTO, ON - AurCrest Gold Inc. reported on its 100% owned East Red Lake property package made up of 27,960 acres of unpatented claims located 110 km east northeast of Red Lake, Ontario.,..."Read more".
07/26/11 - Results Of Apache Project In Southeastern Colorado
RIVERTON, WY - U.S. Energy Corp. reported results of its southeastern Colorado drilling program...."Read more".
07/26/11 - Yukon-Nevada Gold Produces 25,713 Gold Ounces
VANCOUVER, BC - Yukon-Nevada Gold Corp. reported that its 100% owned Jerritt Canyon Operation has produced 25,713 ounces in Q2, comprising 7,162 ounces in April,..."Read more".
07/25/11 - High Desert Gold Completes Earn-In Option On Gold Springs
VANCOUVER - Pilot Gold Inc. reported that High Desert Gold Corporation (HDG) has completed its earn-in option on the Gold Springs gold project on the Nevada-Utah border (Gold Springs).,..."Read more".
07/25/11- Romarco Drills Best Intercept Since Horshoe
TORONTO - Romarco Minerals has drilled its best hole since Horseshoe on the Haile property identifying a newly designated zone ("Mustang") as a result of its ongoing drill program at its 100%,..."Read more".
07/21/11Goldrich Starts Chandalar Gold Exploration Drilling
SPOKANE, WA - Goldrich Mining Company has begun a diamond-core drilling program at its Chandalar gold property in Alaska.,..."Read more".
07/20/11 - New Jersey Mining Intercepts 1.56 g/t Gold
KELLOGG, ID - New Jersey Mining Company NJMC 0.00% is pleased to announce the drill intercept of 29.6 meters of 1.56 g/t gold (true thickness) in drill hole GC 11-16 from a core,..."Read more".
07/19/11 - Discovery Of The Franco Zone At Hasbrouck
RENO, NV - Allied Nevada Gold Corp. reported highlights from recent drilling at its wholly owned Hasbrouck project located five miles south of Tonopah,..."Read more".
07/18/11 - Water Rights Approval for Mt. Hope Project
LAKEWOOD, CO - General Moly, Inc. reported that through a subsidiary, received approval of its water applications for the Mt. Hope mine.,..."Read more".
07/15/11 - Project Development To Re-Start At Liberty
LAKEWOOD, CO - General Moly reported the results of 33 core holes that were not previously included in the Liberty project's 2008 pre-feasibility study.,..."Read more".
07/14/11 - Silver Horn Mining Acquires Historic Mine In Arizona
PHOENIX, AZ - Silver Horn Mining Ltd. reported that it has acquired the Tip Top Mine in Yavapai County, AZ. Along with the "76" Mine, the Tip Top property will strengthen,..."Read more".
07/07/11 - Additional Drill Results At Nixon Fork Gold Mine
VANCOUVER, BC - Fire River Gold Corp reported additional high-grade results obtained from holes drilled during its 2011, 28,000 metre drill program at the,..."Read more".
07/06/11 - Drilling Results In The Vortex Zone At Hycroft Mine
RENO, NV - Allied Nevada Gold Corp. reported recent drill results from the ongoing exploration program at its wholly,..."Read more".
07/05/11 - Converse Project Gold Intercepts of 475m At 0.8 g/t And 145m At 1.1 g/t
SCOTTSDALE, AZ - International Minerals Corporation reported drill results from its 100%-owned Converse gold project,..."Read more".
07/01/11 - Gryphon Gold Updates Progress on Borealis Mine Development
VANCOUVER, BC - Gryphon Gold Corporation reported that on site construction work for the Borealis Oxide Heap Leach Operation as of June 26, 2011 is on budget and on schedule.,..."Read more".
06/30/11- East Manhattan Drill Results And Continued Drilling at Wind Mountain
VANCOUVER, BC - Bravada Gold Corporation reported assays from the drilling program at its wholly owned East Manhattan low-sulfidation gold,..."Read more".
06/27/11 - Colorado Goldfields Acquires Utah Payday and Rage Uranium Mines
LAKEWOOD, CO - Colorado Goldfields Inc. reported that it has acquired the Payday and Rage Mines located in San Juan County,..."Read more".
06/24/11 - Climax Mine To Advance Mine Preparation Activities
The Climax molybdenum mine is located 13 miles northeast of Leadville, Colorado. The Climax mine is a porphyry molybdenum deposit with molybdenite as the primary sulfide mineral.,..."Read more".
06/23/11 - Mercator Minerals Completes Acquisition of Creston Moly
VANCOUVER, BC - Mercator Minerals Ltd. reported that it has completed the previously announced arrangement with Creston Moly Corp. pursuant to which Mercator has acquired all of the issued,..."Read more".
06/22/11 - Atna Completes Leach Pad Expansion at Briggs
GOLDEN, CO - Atna Resources Ltd. reported that it has completed its planned leach pad and carbon tower construction projects at the Briggs Mine in California.,..."Read more".
06/21/11 - High Grade Gold Intersected At Carlin Project
VANCOUVER, BC - Evolving Gold Corp. reported that two drill holes have intersected significant high grade gold at its Carlin project in Nevada. Both new holes are wedges drilled from hole,..."Read more".
06/21/11 - Kinross Investment in Edgwater
Toronto, ON - Kinross Gold Corporation reported that it has subscribed for 625,000 units of Edgewater Exploration Ltd. pursuant to a private placement.,..."Read more".
06/20/11- Contractor Mobilizing Equipment For Idaho Cobalt Mine Construction
VANCOUVER, BC - Formation Metals Inc. reported that its 100% owned subsidiary, Formation Capital Corporation, U.S., has provided Formation with an update on its 100% owned Idaho Cobalt Project.,..."Read more".
06/17/11 - Imaging Identifies Large Target At Willow Copper-Gold Project
VANCOUVER, BC - Almaden Minerals Ltd. reported that it has received preliminary results from a recently completed Titan 24 deep penetration geophysical survey on its 100% owned Willow project,..."Read more".
06/15/11 - Drilling Program Begins At The Uncle Sam Gold Project
VANCOUVER, BC - Crescent Resources Corp. reported that the Company's initial diamond drill program is now underway at the Uncle Sam Gold Project in the Tintina Gold Belt, Alaska.,..."Read more".
06/15/11 - Drilling Underway at Bravada's Wind Mountain Project
VANCOUVER, BC - Bravada Gold Corporation reported that drilling is underway at its wholly owned Wind Mountain project, part of the Company's program of advancing the project through pre-feasibility.,..."Read more".
06/15/11 - Barrick Offer for Equinox Expires
TORONTO - Barrick Gold Corporation reported that an additional 37,898,384 common shares of Equinox Minerals Limited representing approximately 4% of the outstanding Equinox Shares,..."Read more".
06/14/11 - Emgold Advances Idaho-Maryland Gold Mine Permitting
VANCOUVER, BC - Emgold Mining Corporation reported on its Idaho-Maryland Project located in Grass Valley, California. Emgold, through its 100% owned subsidiary Idaho-Maryland Mining Corporation,,..."Read more".
06/14/11 - Columbus Intersects 2.42 g/t Gold Over 13.6 Meters
VANCOUVER, BC - Columbus Gold Corporation reported the completion of Phase 1 drilling at the Eastside Gold Project, Nevada, where twelve holes totaling 7,405 feet were completed.,..."Read more"
06/13/11- U.S. Coal Mining Companies Reclaim Nearly 2.4 Million Acres of Land
WASHINGTON, DC - U.S. coal mining companies have successfully reclaimed 2,376,805 acres of formerly mined lands from 1978 through FY 2009,..."Read more".
06/10/11 - Drilling Continues To Expand the High-Grade Zone
RENO, NV - Allied Nevada Gold Corp. reported highlights from additional drilling in the area of the previously announced high-grade Saddle Zone at its wholly owned Hasbrouck Project,,..."Read more".
06/10/11 - Joint Venture For Rattlesnake Hills Project
VANCOUVER, BC - Evolving Gold Corp. reported that it has signed a Letter Agreement with a subsidiary of Agnico-Eagle Mines Ltd. to form a joint venture on its Rattlesnake Hills project in Wyoming.,..."Read more".
06/10/11 - Klondex Plans Initial Gold Production
ELKO, NV - Klondex Mines Ltd. reported the official start of underground mining at its high-grade Fire Creek mine site in Northern Nevada.,..."Read more".
06/09/11 - Drill Program On Gunnison Copper Property
VANCOUVER, BC - Excelsior Mining Corp. reported additional assay results from the drill program on the Gunnison Copper Property located within the copper porphyry,..."Read more".
06/08/11 - Increased Production At New Gold's Mines
VANCOUVER, BC - New Gold Inc. reported operational results for the first quarter of 2011, where the company combined increased gold production with the lowest total quarterly cash cost in New Gold's history.,..."Read more".
06/08/11 - Strike Extension At Crescent Silver Mine Project
VANCOUVER, BC - United Mining Group, Inc. reported that its previously reported $4.3 million drilling program has received initial results from the Alhambra Zone on its surface program,..."Read more".
06/07/11 - Strong Metallurgy Results At Kilgore Mine Ridge Deposit
VANCOUVER, BC - Otis Gold Corp. reported the receipt of additional positive gold recoveries from column leach tests performed on bulk samples from the Company's Kilgore Mine Ridge,..."Read More".
06/06/11 - Reno Creek Project Funded For Balance Of 2011
VANCOUVER, BC - BayswaterUranium Corp. reported that Pacific Road Resources Funds has now fully funded theReno Creek Project in Campbell County, Wyoming for the balance of 2011.,..."Read more".
06/03/11 - Phase-Four Exploration Program at Idaho Gold Project
VANCOUVER, BC - Premium Exploration Inc. reported that two drills are turning at the company's 100% owned Idaho Gold Project located in the Central Idaho.,..."Read more".
06/02/11 - 71.4 g/t Gold And 40.1 g/t Silver Over 5.9m At Nixon Fork
VANCOUVER, BC - Fire River Gold Corp reported additional high-grade results obtained from holes drilled during its 2011, 28,000 metre drill program at the Nixon Fork Gold Mine,..."Read more".
06/01/11 - Newmont Reported Record Quarterly Operating Cash Flow
DENVER, CO - Newmont Mining Corporation reported record operating cash flow of $989 million for the first quarter of 2011, compared to $728 million in the first quarter of 2010,..."Read more".
05/31/11- First Quarter Operating Performance Exceeds Expectations
RENO, NV - Allied Nevada Gold Corp. reported net income of $0.2 million in the first quarter of 2011. The company initiated an aggressive exploration campaign to follow-up on the results encountered early in the first quarter.,..."Read more".
05/30/11 - Quaterra Acquires Butte Valley Copper Prospect in Nevada
VANCOUVER, BC - Quaterra Resources Inc. reported the acquisition of the Butte Valley porphyry copper prospect, located in eastern Nevada about 40 miles north of Ely in north-central White Pine County.,..."Read more".
05/30/11 - Revett Ramps Up Mining In C Bed Area
SPOKANE VALLEY, WA - Revett Minerals Inc. reported first quarter 2011 production from its Troy Mine in northwestern Montana of 245,068 ounces of silver and nearly 2 million pounds of copper.,..."Read more".
05/27/11- New Joint Venture To Operate Silver Cord Mine
PRESCOTT, AZ - Western Sierra Mining Corp. has reached a new agreement with Extractive Technologies Inc., the owners of the Silver Cord mine located in central Arizona,..."Read more"..
05/26/11 - North Basin High-Grade Zone Extended At Wilco
VANCOUVER, BC - Rye Patch Gold Corp. reported additional assay results from the Company's 100% controlled Wilco project along the emerging Oreana gold and silver trend located in Nevada.,..."Read more".
05/25/11 - Thompson Creek Produced Record 10.3 Million Pounds Molybdenum
DENVER, CO - "Thompson Creek Metals Company, Inc. achieved excellent financial performance in the first quarter of 2011, mainly as a result of increased production,,..."Read more".
05/25/11 - Newmont Mining Corporation Marks 90th Anniversary
DENVER, CO - Newmont Mining Corporation celebrated its 90th anniversary since its official incorporation on May 2, 1921.,..."Read more".
05/24/11 - Quadra FNX Mining Has Earnings Of $168 Million
VANCOUVER, BC - Quadra FNX Mining Ltd. reported that at the Robinson Mine in White Pine County, Nevada, first quarter production continued to be impacted by lower grades.,..."Read more".
05/23/11 - Duluth Metals Reported $8 Million Drilling and Work Program
TORONTO, ON - Duluth Metals Limited reported an aggressive spring/summer exploration and drilling program on the Company's 100% owned exploration properties.,...Read more".
05/20/11 - LOI To Acquire Arizona Project
ATLANTA, GA - Dutch Gold Resources, Inc. has entered into a Letter of Intent to acquire certain gold properties of Double E Enterprises in Arizona.,..."Read more".
05/19/11 - Drilling Commences At Stevens Basin Project
VANCOUVER, BC - Columbus Gold Corporation reported that partner Navaho Gold Ltd., has commenced drilling at Columbus Gold's Stevens Basin gold project located in Eureka Mining Distric,..."Read more".
05/18/11 -Development Of The Big Chief Mine
PRESCOTT, AZ - Western Sierra Mining Corp., will begin the initial phase of development at the Big Chief mine located in Central Arizona.,..."Read more".
05/17/11 - Hecla's Net Income Doubles in the First Quarter 2011
COEUR D'ALENE, ID - Hecla Mining Company reported first quarter financial and operational results. Hecla reported net income applicable to common shareholders,..."Read more".
05/16/11 - Technical Report For Bell Mountain Project
TORONTO, ON - Laurion Mineral Exploration Inc. reported that the Technical Report supporting the recent initial Mineral Resource Estimate on the Bell Mountain Project,,..."Read more".
05/13/11 - Drilling Identifies New Copper/Gold Targets
VANCOUVER - Kiska Metals Corporation reported that the recently completed shallow-hole grid drilling program at the Whistler Project,..."Read more".
05/12/11 - Mines Management Reports On Development Progress
SPOKANE, WA - Mines Management, Inc. reported that on April 4, 2011, the Company completed an underwritten public offering of 5,120,000 shares of common stock that yielded net proceeds,..."Read more".
05/11/11 - Substantial Resource Growth At Spring Valley Reported
DENVER, CO - Midway Gold Corp. reported that the total gold identified at its wholly-owned Spring Valley project in Pershing County,..."Read more".
05/10/11 - Significant Resource Increase At Jerritt Canyon
VANCOUVER, BC - Yukon-Nevada Gold Corp. reported new and increased mineral resource estimate for its wholly-owned Jerritt Canyon operating gold mine in Elko County,..."Read more".
05/10/11 - Results For North Main Briggs Pit And Deep Briggs Zone
GOLDEN, CO - Atna Resources Ltd. reported results for drilling adjacent to the newly designed North Main Briggs pit and in the Deep Briggs zone.,..."Read more".
05/09/11 - State Approval For Exploration Permit At Gold Crown Property
PRESCOTT, AZ - Western Sierra Mining Corp., has received approval from the State of Arizona for its Exploration Permit for the Gold Crown property located in Skull Valley, Arizona.,..."Read more
05/06/11 - More High Grade Gold-Silver At Buckskin Rawhide Property
VANCOUVER, BC - Emgold Mining Corporation reported results of its surface exploration activities at its Buckskin Rawhide property, located about 40 miles south of Fallon, Nevada.,..."Read more".
05/05/11 - Romarco Intersects 36.3 Meters of 5.5 G/T Gold
TORONTO, ON - Romarco Minerals Inc. reported on drill results, permitting, and recent awards presented to senior management by community organizations.,..."Read more".
05/04/11 - $91 Million Work Program At Pebble Project
VANCOUVER, BC - Northern Dynasty Minerals Ltd. reported that the Pebble Limited Partnership (the "Pebble Partnership" or "PLP") Board of Directors has approved program expenditures of US $91,..."Read more".
05/03/11 - Barrick Reports Q1 2011 Financial Operating Results
TORONTO, ON - Barrick Gold Corporation reported net earnings rose 22% to $1.0 billion from $820 million in the prior year period.,..."Read more".
05/02/11 - Almaden Acquires Three Gold Projects
VANCOUVER, BC - Almaden Minerals Ltd. reported that it has acquired a 100% interest through staking in three new gold project located in Nevada.,..."Read more".
04/29/11 - Aggressive 2011 Program For Twin Metals Project
TORONTO, ON - Duluth Metals Limited reported that financing requirements for the Twin Metals Project are fully covered for the next three years by Antofagasta plc which,..."Read more".
04/28/11 - Positive Gold Results from Trenching Program
VANCOUVER, BC - High Desert Gold Corporation reported positive gold results from the recently completed trenching program at its Artillery Peak, Arizona gold property.,..."Read more".
04/27/11 - Allied Nevada Discovers High-Grade Zone at Hasbrouck
RENO, NV - Allied Nevada Gold Corp. reported highlights from the first quarter 2011 drill program at its wholly owned Hasbrouck Project, located five miles south of Tonopah, Nevada.,..."Read more".
04/25/11 - Emgold Finds More High Grade Gold and Silver
VANCOUVER, BC - Emgold Mining Corporation reported continued successful results of its surface exploration activities at its Buckskin Rawhide property, located about 40 miles south of Fallon, Nevada.,..."Read more".
04/22/11 - Final Major Permit For The Copperstone Gold Mine
VANCOUVER, BC - American Bonanza Gold Corp. reported that it has received the final key permit required for gold mining and processing at the 100% owned Copperstone gold mine in Arizona.,..."Read more".
04/21/11 - Quadra FNX Reported First Quarter Production Results
VANCOUVER, BC - Quadra FNX Mining Ltd. reported first quarter 2011 production and sales results. Combined production for the three months ended March 31st,..."Read more".
04/20/11 - Western Sierra To Develop The Silver Cord Mine
PRESCOTT, AZ - Western Sierra Mining Corp. reported that it had reached a tentative agreement with the owners to develop the Silver Cord mine located in central Arizona.,..."Read more".
04/19/11 - Pilot Gold Initial Work Programs
VANCOUVER, BC - Pilot Gold Inc. reported initial 2011 work programs for its key gold and copper-gold projects in northwestern Turkey and Nevada.,..."Read more".
04/18/11 - Schedule for Rosemont Copper Record of Decision
DENVER, CO - Augusta Resource Corporation reported that the U.S. Forest Service ("USFS") has scheduled January 2012 for the record of decision ("ROD") on the Rosemont Copper project,..."Read more".
04/15/11 - Gold Intersects At The Carlin-Humboldt Projects
VANCOUVER - Evolving Gold Corp. reported results from four drill holes at its Carlin-Humboldt Projects on the Carlin trend in north central Nevada.,..."Read more".
04/15/11 - Q1 2011 Exploration Update At Hycroft Mine
RENO, NV - Allied Nevada Gold Corp. reported the drill results from the first quarter 2011 drill program at its wholly owned Hycroft mine located west of Winnemucca, Nevada.,..."Read more".
04/14/11- Ongoing Drill Program At Basin Gulch
ATLANTA - Dutch Gold Resources, Inc. reported that it is expanding the scope of the next phase of its second drilling program in 2011 by introducing a bigger drill rig,..."Read more".
04/13/11 -Milestone For Mt. Hope Environmental Impact Statement
LAKEWOOD, CO - General Moly reported that the Bureau of Land Management circulated the second draft of the Mt. Hope project's Preliminary Draft Environmental Impact Statement (PDEIS) to cooperating agencies.,..."Read more".
04/12/11 - Newmont Announces Plan to Increase Annual Gold Production to Approximately 7 Million Ounces by 2017
DENVER, CO - Newmont Mining Corporation reports plan for the development of its current global portfolio of assets that would increase annual gold production to approximately 7 million ounces by 2017.,..."Read more".
04/11/11 - Additional Gold Intercepts At Weepah Project
VANCOUVER, BC - Columbus Gold Corporation reported final drill results from the Phase I drilling program recently completed at its Weepah gold project located in Esmeralda County,..."Read more".
04/11/11 - Molycorp Sold 638 Metric Tons In Q4
GREENWOOD VILLAGE, CO - Molycorp, Inc. reported that it sold approximately 638 metric tons of rare earth oxide (REO) products in the fourth quarter 2010,..."Read more".
04/06/11 - Resource Doubles At Homestake Silver Deposit at Homestake Ridge
VANCOUVER, BC - Bravo Gold Corp. reported that Roscoe Postle Associates Inc. (RPA) have completed their resource update for the Homestake Silver deposit,,...:"Read more".
04/06/11 - Bell Mountain Initial Mineral Resource Estimate
TORONTO, ON - Laurion Mineral Exploration Inc. reported the completion of an initial NI43-101 Mineral Resource Estimate for its 100% owned Bell Mountain Project located in Churchill County, Nevada.,..."Read more".
04/05/11 - Exploration Begins On Kakadian Permit
HALIFAX - Gregory Isenor, P.Geo., President and CEO of Merrex Gold Inc. reported that Merrex has begun its 2011 Phase I exploration program on its 100% owned Kakadian permit in West Mali.,..."Read more".
04/04/11 - Permitting Status For Haile Gold Mine Project
TORONTO - Romarco Minerals Inc. reported that the period for submission by all interested parties of comments on the Company's applications for two of the permits required for operation at the Haile Gold Mine project,,...."Read more".
04/01/11 - Hycroft Combined Mineral Reserves and Resources Double
RENO, NV - Allied Nevada Gold Corp. reported that the Hycroft Mine located near Winnemucca, Nevada has doubled combined minerals reserves and resources.,..."Read more".
03/31/11 - LOI On The Hog Ranch Property
VANCOUVER, BC - Pacific Rim Mining Corp. has signed a Letter of Intent ("LOI") with ICN Resources Ltd. ("ICN") and Washoe Gold Inc. ("WGI") (collectively with the Company and PREx, the "Parties"),..."Read more."
03/30/11 - Courageous Lake Moving Towards Preliminary Feasibility
TORONTO, Drilling has commenced at Seabridge Gold's 100% owned Courageous Lake project as part of a $7.3 million exploration program designed to upgrade inferred resources within the current FAT deposit pit plan,..."Read more".
03/30/11 - Fire River Gold 65.3g/t Gold Over 5.5 m At Nixon Fork
VANCOUVER - Fire River Gold Corp reported results obtained from additional holes drilled during its 28,000 metre drill program at the Nixon Fork Gold Mine, situated in Alaska's Tintina Gold Belt.,..."Read more".
03/29/11 - Initial Evaluation Of The Gold Rock Project
DENVER, CO - Midway Gold Corp. reported results of an initial evaluation of its Gold Rock project located in White Pine County, Nevada.,..."Read more".
03/28/11 - Drilling At Tasiast Continues To Yield Positive Results
TORONTO - Kinross Gold Corporation reported update on exploration activity at Tasiast in Mauritania and development plans for the Tasiast expansion project,,..."Read more".
03/25/11 - Drilling Expands Mineralization At Combination and Ruby Hill Targets
LA JOLLA, CA - Tonogold Resources, Inc. received results from the 10 hole reverse circulation drill program at the Tonopah Divide Gold Project located five miles south of the town of Tonopah, Nevada.,..."Read more".
03/25/11 - Seabridge Gold Options Grassy Mountain Project to Calico Resources
TORONTO - Seabridge Gold reported that it has entered into a non-binding, exclusive Letter of Intent with Calico Resources Corp. (Calico) pursuant to which Seabridge has agreed,,..."read more".
03/23/11- Renaissance Gold Adds Three New Projects to Nevada Portfolio
RENO, NV - Renaissance Gold Inc. has acquired three new exploration projects in Nevada with excellent gold and silver potential.,..."Read more".
03/18/11-Successful NICO Pilot Tests
03/18/11 - Newmont Gold Reserves Increase To 93.5 Million Ounces
DENVER, CO - Newmont Mining Corporation reported that it increased attributable gold reserves by 1.7 million ounces to 93.5 million ounces in 2010.,..."Read more".
03/17/11 - Quadra FNX Mining Ltd. Announces Record Revenues And Earnings
VANCOUVER - Quadra FNX Mining Ltd. recorded 2010 earnings of $173 million compared to earnings of $81 million for the previous year.,..."Read more".
03/16/11 - Barrick Receives Record Of Decision On Cortez Hills
TORONTO, ON - Barrick Gold Corporation reported that the federal Bureau of Land Management (BLM) has issued a Record of Decision (ROD) approving,..."Read more".
03/16/11 - Additional Underground Drill Holes Results At Nixon Fork
VANCOUVER - Fire River Gold Corp reported results obtained from the 2010 28,000 metre drill program at the Nixon Fork Gold Mine situated in Alaska's Tintina Gold Belt.,..."Read more".
03/15/11 - American Bonanza Advancing Work on Gold Recovery Plant
VANCOUVER - American Bonanza Gold Corp. reported that its contractor, RAM Specialists, has delivered the entire milling and flotation circuits to a facility in Globe, Arizona.,..."Read more".
03/11/11 - Shamika2Gold Acquires Gold and Ruby Licenses In Cambodia
MONTREAL - Shamika2Gold, Inc. reported that it has acquired 85% of MIG International Mining Group, a Mauritius company, which holds a concession of a gold and ruby exploration license in Cambodia.,..."Read more".
03/11/11 - Romarco Encounters 31.8 Meters Of 17.3 g/t
MONTREAL - Romarco Minerals Inc. reported drill results from its ongoing 2011 exploration program at its 100%-owned Haile Gold Mine project in South Carolina.,..."Read more".
03/10/11 - Drill Results At Briggs Mine
GOLDEN, CO - Atna Resources Ltd. reported drilling results from its campaign to expand reserves at the Briggs Mine in Inyo County, California.,..."Read more".
03/09/11 - Duluth Metals and Franconia Minerals Complete Plan of Arrangement
TORONTO - Duluth Metals Limited and Franconia Minerals Corporation reported the successful completion of their previously announced plan of arrangement. ,..."Read more".
03/07/11 - Forum and Mega Option Maurice Bay Uranium Deposit
VANCOUVER, BC - Forum Uranium Corp. reported that the it has entered into an option agreement with Cameco Corporation whereby Forum and Mega Uranium Ltd.,..."Read more".
03/03/11 - Western Sierra Files for Arizona State Land Lease
PRESCOTT, AZ - Western Sierra Mining Corp. has filed with the Arizona Department of State Lands to lease a mineral property in Skull Valley, Arizona.,..."Read more".
3/01/11 - Newmont Expands Nevada Growth Potential With Acquisition of Fronteer Gold
DENVER, CO - Newmont Mining Corporation reported that it and Fronteer Gold Inc. have entered into an agreement pursuant to which Newmont will acquire all of the outstanding common shares of Fronteer Gold by way of a Plan of Arrangement.,.."Read more".
2/28/11 - Barkerville Intercepts 16.7 Meters Grading 15.9 g/T Gold
VANCOUVER, BC - Barkerville Gold Mines Ltd. reported the final results from its 2010 drill program at Cow Mountain and Barkerville Mountain.,..."Read more".
2/25/11 - Coronado Shipping Gold To Golden Sunlight
VANCOUVER, BC - Coronado Resources Ltd. is shipping an initial 558 tons of gold ore which is stock piled on surface that has an average grade of .738 ounces of gold per ton (25.31 g/mt au) to the "Golden Sunlight",..."Read more".
2/24/11 - Klondex Discovers High-Grade Gold Vein In Nevada
VANCOUVER, BC - Klondex Mines Ltd. reported new high-grade gold intercepts from its exploration-drilling program at its Fire Creek property in North Central Nevada.,..."Read more".
2/22/11 - Uranium and Rare Earth Metals Claims Located
PHOENIX, AZ - American Energy Fields, Inc. reported that it has located 35 lode mining claims in the Aquarius Mountains Mining District in Mohave County, Arizona, a region noted for uranium and rare earth metals. Additionally,..."Read more".
2/21/11 - Exploration License for Basin Gulch Project
ATLANTA, GA - Dutch Gold Resources, Inc. reported that the State of Montana Department of Environmental Quality issued the company an exploration license for its Basin Gulch project.,..."Read more".
2/21/11 -Major New Gold/Copper Resource at KSM's Iron Cap Zone
TORONTO - An independent mineral resource model for Seabridge Gold's Iron Cap Zone at its 100% owned KSM project estimates a new indicated resource containing 5.1 million ounces of gold,..."Read more".
2/18/11 - Premium Drills Third Discovery At Idaho Gold Project
VANCOUVER, BC - Premium Exploration Inc. reported the third significant gold discovery at the 100% owned Idaho Gold Project located along the Orogrande Shear Zone, Idaho USA.,..."Read more".
2/18/11 - Troy Mine Achieves Sixth Year Of Increased Productivity
SPOKANE VALLEY, WA - Revett Minerals Inc. reported that it has achieved its sixth consecutive year of increased productivity at its 100% owned Troy Mine located in Northwest Montana.,..."Read more".
2/16/11 - Romarco Inreasing Drill Program At Haile
TORONTO, ON - Romarco Minerals reported the planned exploration program for 2011 at its 100%-owned Haile Gold Mine in South Carolina,..."Read more".
2/16/11 - Significant Drilling Results At Mt. Hamilton Project
DENVER, CO - Solitario Exploration & Royalty Corp. reported significant initial drilling results on its advanced Mt. Hamilton project situated at the southern end of the prolific Battle Mountain gold trend in eastern Nevada.,..."Read more".
2/15/11 - Technical Report For Montanore Silver-Copper Project
SPOKANE, WA - Mines Management, Inc. reported that it has filed a Technical Report entitled "Technical Report: Preliminary Economic Assessment, Montanore Project, Montana, USA,..."Read more".
2/15/11 - Additional Mineralization Discovered At Reno Creek Uranium Project
VANCOUVER, BC - Bayswater Uranium Corporation reported that the Company has made significant progress in its environmental baseline studies at its Reno Creek Uranium Project in Campbell County, Wyoming.,..."Read more".
2/14/11 - Drilling Commences At Mineral Ridge Gold Project
VANCOUVER, BC - Scorpio Gold Corporation has commenced its 2011 drilling program on the Mineral Ridge gold project in Esmeralda County, Nevada.,..."Read more".
2/11/11- Emgold Finds High Grade Gold at Its Buckskin Rawhide
VANCOUVER, BC - Emgold Mining Corporation reported results of initial exploration activities at its Buckskin Rawhide property, located about 40 miles south of Fallon, Nevada.,..."Read more".
2/11/11 - Canarc To Update Economic Assessment
VANCOUVER - Canarc Resource Corp. reported that it has commissioned an updated NI 43-101 preliminary economic assessment report ("PEA") for the New Polaris gold mine project in northwestern British Columbia.,..."Read more".
2/10/11 - New Model For How Nevada gold Deposits Formed
RENO, NV - A team of University of Nevada, Reno and University of Nevada, Las Vegas researchers have devised a new model for how Nevadaâ•’s gold deposits formed, which may help in exploration efforts for new gold deposits.,..."Read more".
2/10/11 - General Moly Updates Mt. Hope Project Permitting Progress
LAKEWOOD, CO - General Moly reported an update to the Company's permitting progress on the Mt. Hope project in Nevada.,..."Read more".
2/10/11 - IAMGOLD Receives US$49 Million From La Arena Option
TORONTO, ON - IAMGOLD Corporation reported that Rio Alto Mining Limited has exercised its option to acquire 100% of IAMGOLD's Peruvian copper/gold project for US$49 million cash.,..."Read more".
2/09/11 - AurCrest Staking In Birch Lake Greenstone Belt
TORONTO, ON - AurCrest Gold Inc. reported that it has staked 336 mining claim units for a total of 13,440 acres located 80 kilometres east-northeast of Red Lake, Ont.,..."Read more".
2/09/11 - Otis Drills 30.5 Metres of 2.81 g/t Au At Kilgore
VANCOUVER, BC - Otis Gold Corp. reported the receipt of additional significant drill results from its 2010, 35-core hole, 6,657-metre, Kilgore Mine Ridge Gold Project ("Kilgore") drill program located in Clark County, Idaho.,..."Read more".
2/08/11 - 6,000 Metres of Diamond Drilling Commences
VANCOUVER, BC - Alto Ventures Ltd. and Foundation Resources Inc. reported commencement of a 6,000 metre diamond drilling program on the Coldstream Property in northwestern Ontario.,..."Read more".
2/07/11 - Drill Program Begins At Pan Gold Project
DENVER, CO - Midway Gold Corp. reported the start of renewed drilling at its Pan Project in White Pine County, Nevada. Drill plans include 6,500 meters of reverse circulation (RC) drilling and 600 meters of diamond core drilling.,..."Read more".
2/07/11 - American Bonanza Posts Bond for the Copperstone Gold Mine
VANCOUVER, BC - American Bonanza Gold Corp. reported that it has posted an approximately $1.6 million cash reclamation bond with the Bureau of Land Management ("BLM") for the Copperstone gold mine in Arizona.,..."Read more".
2/04/11 - Newmont Expands Nevada Growth Potential With Acquisition Of Fronteer Gold
DENVER, CO - Newmont Mining Corporation and Fronteer Gold Inc. reported that they have entered into an agreement pursuant to which Newmont will acquire all of the outstanding common shares of Fronteer Gold by way of a Plan of Arrangement.,..."Read more".
2/04/11 - Development And Production Activities At Hollister Trial Operation
VANCOUVER, BC - Great Basin Gold Ltd. reported on the progress of exploration, development and production activities at its Hollister trial mining operation in Nevada, USA and its Burnstone Mine in South Africa.,..."Read more".
2/04/11 - Atna Commences Briggs Mine Exploration
GOLDEN, CO - Atna Resources Ltd. reported the commencement of a new exploration and definition drilling program on targets at its Briggs Mine, in Inyo County, California.,
2/03/11 - Mesa Uranium Acquires Uranium Leases
VANCOUVER, BC - Mesa Uranium Corp. reported the acquisition from the State of a Utah a uranium lease consisting of 2,560 acres located in the Seven Mile Uranium District of Southeastern Utah.,..."Read more".
2/02/11 - New Gold Had Highest Gold Production
VANCOUVER - "2010 was a great year for New Gold as we achieved multiple goals; most notably our operations continued to deliver strong results,..."Read more".
2/02/11 - Increased Gold Production and Lower Costs at Briggs Mine
GOLDEN, CO - Atna Resources Ltd. reported increased production and reduced unit costs at the Briggs Mine in Inyo County, California for the fourth quarter ending December 31, 2010.,..."Read more".
2-01-11 - IAMGOLD reports On Greenfields Exploration
TORONTO, ON - Following positive exploration results in 2010, IAMGOLD reported a record $43.5 million greenfields spend for 2011, which provides the Company the opportunity to aggressively advance new and existing growth opportunities.,..."Read more".
1/31/11 - Pele Mountain Reports Major Increase in Indicated Resources
TORONTO, ON - Pele Mountain Resources Inc. reported a major increase in Indicated uranium oxide resources as part of an updated NI 43-101 Resource Estimate at its Eco Ridge Mine uranium and rare earth elements,..."Read more".
1/28/111 - La Mancha Achieves Record Gold Production
MONTREAL, QC - La Mancha Resources Inc. reported that, in line with its production guidance, its consolidated gold production for 2010 reached a record 122,571 ounces, compared to 94,570 ounces of gold for 2009.,..."Read more".
1/28/11 - Allied Nevada Reports Final Drill Results
RENO, NV - Allied Nevada Gold Corp. reported the final drill results from the 2010 exploration program at its wholly owned Hycroft mine located near Winnemucca, Nevada. Highlights,..."Read More".
1/27/11 - U.S. Energy Corp. Announces Affirmative Decision of the Colorado Mined Land Reclamation Board
RIVERTON, WY - U.S. Energy Corp. reported that the Colorado Mined Land Reclamation Board (MLRB) upheld the Colorado Division of Reclamation Mining and Safety's (DRMS) approval,..."Read more".
1/27/11 - Fronteer Gold Reports Objectives/Work Plan For 2011
VANCOUVER - Fronteer Gold reported its 2011 objectives, activities and budgets for Long Canyon, Northumberland and Sandman, the key Nevada gold deposits that form the company's near-term production platform.,..."Read more".
1/26/11 - Allied Nevada Reports Final Drill Results
RENO, NV - Allied Nevada Gold Corp. reported the final drill results from the 2010 exploration program at its wholly owned Hycroft mine located near Winnemucca, Nevada.,..."Read more".
1/26/11 - Sultan Intersects 1.55 Metres of 7.94 g/t Gold
VANCOUVER, BC - Sultan Minerals Inc. reported that it has received assay results for two diamond drill holes completed in December on the Gold Mountain Zone of its Kena Property located in southeastern British Columbia.,..."Read more".
1/25/11 - Imperial Metals Is British Columbia's Top Mineral Explorer in 2010
VANCOUVER, BC - Imperial Metals Corporation reported as British Columbia's top mineral explorer in 2010. Provincial Minister of State for Mining Randy Hawes announced mineral exploration,..."Read more".
1/25/11 - Rye Patch Gold Continues Drilling At Wilco
VANCOUVER, BC - Rye Patch Gold Corp reported initial results from its 2011 drilling campaign on its 100% controlled Wilco project.,..."Read more".
1/24/11 - Updated NI43-101 Mineral Resource Estimate
VANCOUVER, BC - Pacific North West Capital Corp. and Alto Ventures Ltd. reported receipt of a draft of an NI43-101 Technical Report (the Report) including a new Mineral Resource Estimate for the,..."Read more".
1/21/11 - Newcastle Begins Drilling On Carscallen Property
VICTORIA, BC - Newcastle Minerals Ltd. has commenced drilling on its 120-hectare Carscallen project near Timmins, Ontario. Cartwright Drilling Inc. has been engaged to carry out the 3,000-metre drill program.,..."Read more".
1/21/11 - Bravo Drills 29.6 Metres of 2.7g/t Gold at Homestake Ridge
VANCOUVER, BC - Bravo Gold Corp. reported that final 2010 drilling results have been received from its 100 per cent owned Homestake Ridge Project, located in northwestern British Columbia.,..."Read more".
1/20/11 - America West Resources Takes Delivery of New Continuous Miner and Commences Expansion of Thermal Coal Production at Horizon Coal
SALT LAKE CITY, UT - America West Resources, Inc. reported that it has taken delivery of a new continuous miner and has immediately commenced its deployment in a second section of the Horizon Mine,..."Read more".
1/19/11 -Rye Patch Gold Drills New Gold and Silver Zone
VANCOUVER, BC - Rye Patch Gold Corp reported results of the 2010 fall drilling campaign on its 100% controlled Lincoln Hill project.,..."Read more".
1/19/11 - Carlin-type Gold Mineralization Intersected At Reef Project
RENO, NV - Renaissance Gold Inc. reported that reverse circulation drilling has intersected Carlin-type gold mineralization on the Company's Reef gold exploration property located in the Pancake Range, White Pine County, Nevada.,..."Read more"
1/18/11 - High Grade Gold At Buckskin Rawhide Property
VANCOUVER, BC - Emgold Mining Corporation reported the results of initial exploration activities at its Buckskin Rawhide property, located about 40 miles south of Fallon, Nevada.,..."Read more".
1/18/11 - 39 feet Averaging 0.201 opt Au Encountered At Jerritt Canyon
VANCOUVER, BC - Yukon-Nevada Gold Corp. reported additional assay results from its 2010 Smith Mine underground exploration drilling at its wholly-owned gold production Jerritt Canyon property in Nevada.,..."Read more".
1/18/11- New Jersey Mining Finalizes Agreement to Expand Mill
KELLOGG, ID - New Jersey Mining reported that it has signed a Definitive Agreement with United Mine Services, Inc., a subsidiary of United Mining Group, Inc. forming a joint venture,..."Read more".
1/17/11 - Production Expected To Increase More Than 25% At Hycroft
RENO, NV - Allied Nevada Gold Corp. reported operating guidance and an outlook for 2011. The Company exceeded its guidance for 2010 gold sales with 102,000 ounces sold in 2010.,..."Read more"'.
1/17/11 - Romarco Encounters 30.7 Meters Of 16.1 G/T
VANCOUVER, BC - Romarco Minerals Inc. reported ongoing drilling results and a summary of the 2010 exploration program at its 100%-owned Haile Gold Mine in South Carolina.,..."Read more".
1/14/11- Drilling Below Pit 3 Intersects .95m Grading
VANCOUVER - Copper Mountain Mining Corporation (CMMC) reported assay results from 5 diamond drill-holes completed below Pit 3 and in the Saddle Zone of the Copper Mountain project.,..."Read more".
1/13/11 - Hasbrouck Phase II Drilling Provides Encouraging Results
RENO, NV - Allied Nevada Gold Corp. reported the results of recent drilling at its wholly owned Hasbrouck property, located 5 miles south of Tonopah, Nevada.,..."Read more".
1/12/11 - Redhawk Drilling New Targets At Copper Creek
VANCOUVER, BC - Redhawk Resources, Inc. reported that drilling confirms large size of porphyry system at Copper Creek.,..."Read more".
1/11/11 - PEA Completed For Montanore Silver-Copper Project
SPOKANE, WA - Mines Management, Inc. reported the completion of a Preliminary Economic Assessment (PEA) for the Company's wholly owned Montanore Silver-Copper Project located Sanders County, Montana.,..."Read more".
1/10/11 - Gryphon Gold Confirms Higher Gold Grades
VANCOUVER, BC - Gryphon Gold Corporation reported that it has received the gold and silver assays from the 2010 reverse circulation drilling program for the Freedom Flats Heap at the Borealis Mine Site,...."Read more".
1/07/11 - Liberty Project Evaluation and Development
LAKEWOOD, CO - General Moly reported that the Company will allocate $2.5 million in its 2011 budget to advance the Company's Liberty project, located in central Nevada.,..."Read more".
1/05/11 - Drilling Outlines High Grade Gold Mineralized Corridors
VANCOUVER, BC - Aurizon Mines Ltd. report the results of recent drilling along Zone 123 from the exploration drift on the 810 metre level at its Casa Berardi Mine in north-western Quebec.,..."Read more".
1/04/11 - Mine Permit and Production Area Authorization for the Goliad ISR Project
CORPUS CHRISTI, TX - Uranium Energy Corp reported that the Commissioners of the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) have now approved the Mine Permit and the Production Area Authorization for Production Area One (PA-1),..."Read more".