August 24, 2012

Gitennes announces preliminary metallurgical test results from the Urumalqui gold-silver project, Peru

Gravity recovery results were: 11 - 21% for Ag and 15 - 35% for Au.

August 24, 2012

Alix completes successful exploration program at the money Rock/West Pogo Gold project, Alaska

The company announces the completion of its 2012 exploration program at the Money Rock / West Pogo gold project, located 80 kilometers southeast of Fairbanks, Alaska.

August 24, 2012

Punchline Entertainment initiates discussions to acquire interests in gold exploration projects

"The projects that we are currently in discussions to acquire could provide the Company with a strong foundation for growth and deliver our stakeholders important exposure to the gold market."

August 23, 2012

Canada’s Lalor gold, zinc, copper mine stealing thunder

There's no doubt the big story in mining in Manitoba these days is HudBay's Lalor project near Snow Lake. Weighing in at about $700 million, the zinc/copper/gold mine is shaking…

August 23, 2012

Canada shrinks National Park plans to leave room for mining

Canada’s federal government opened a can of worms Wednesday after announcing that a national park, to be created in the North of the country, will be smaller to make room…

August 23, 2012

Investors have nowhere left to hide and will start running to silver and gold: Sprott

Eric Sprott says the negative interest rate policy (NIRP) in Europe—the rate bonds pay out for favoured countries like France and Germany—will eventually sour investors and turn them to hard…

August 23, 2012

Gold Fields to miss production target, reviews portfolio

Gold Fields (NYSE:GFI), the fourth-biggest bullion producer, said it will fail to reach its predicted output target of 3.5 million ounces for 2012 and that it is revising its operations…

August 23, 2012

Randgold welcomes political progress in Mali

Chief executive Mark Bristow said it was pleasing to see that continued progress was being made in restoring full political stability in a country which had long been an exemplary…

August 23, 2012

Falcon Gold receives assay results including 2,700 g/t silver and 5.58 g/t gold from Washington Silver Project

Assays from rock samples taken at its Washington Silver Project including one sample that assayed 2,700 g/t silver and 5.58 g/t gold.

August 23, 2012

Maya Gold & Silver Inc.: updates on development of properties in Morocco & financing; drilling to start at Zgounder

Drilling, exploration and financing at the company's flagshit project, the Zgounder silver mine.