July 18, 2012

Avrupa and Blackheath start exploration work at Covas joint venture, Portugal

Avrupa Minerals Ltd. (TSX VENTURE:AVU) is pleased to announce that work will start on the 2012 exploration program at the Covas tungsten-gold joint venture project, located in located in northern…

July 18, 2012

Selling gold? Look no further than Khartoum

The most deep-pocketed shopper among the 150 or so boutiques in Khartoum’s gold district is the Sudanese central bank.

July 18, 2012

Avino Silver & Gold Mines Ltd: clarification and retraction of technical disclosures

The company's public disclosures on mineral resource estimates regarding the Avino property in Durango, Mexico, have been under review by the British Columbia Securities Commission.

July 18, 2012

Fresnillo gold output record high and miner confident of meeting targets

The world's largest primary silver producer and Mexico's second largest gold producer, Fresnillo PLC reached record gold production levels and says it remains confident that it will meet its gold…

July 18, 2012

First Majestic’s production in Mexico up 14% in Q2

Vancouver-based First Majestic Silver had a 14% increase in total production at its La Encantada, La Parrilla and San Martin silver mines in Mexico for the second quarter ending June…

July 18, 2012

High River responds to Nord Gold press release and establishes special committee

High River has taken action in regard to Nord Gold's announcement that it intends to make a formal offer to acquire as many common shares High River as possible.

July 18, 2012

Diamonds North and Uranium North acquire gold property in Washington State, exploration is underway

The two companies have acquired the Pierre Creek gold property approximately 70 km west of the high grade gold-silver Buckhorn Deposit.

July 18, 2012

Unigold intersects 77 metres of 3.81 g/t gold, including 15m @ 16.36 g/t. further extends mineralization at the Candelones project, Dominican Republic

Highlighted intersects include one of 77 Metres of 3.81 g/t gold and include 15m @ 16.36 g/t.

July 18, 2012

Orex and Fresnillo award a 12,000 metre diamond drilling contract for the Coneto silver-gold project in Durango

Orex Minerals in conjunction with their project partner Fresnillo PLC, have selected Kluane Drilling as the service provider for a 12,000 meter drilling program on the Coneto Silver-Gold Project in…

July 18, 2012

Rusoro asks World Bank to arbitrate dispute with Venezuela

Russian-Canadian miner Rusoro Mining, is asking an arm of the World Bank to intercede in a legal dispute with Venezuela after the country nationalized its gold industry, and took over…