October 11, 2011

Politicians, financial regulators, banking officials and gold

Over the last few years we have seen some amazing developments occur in the global financial sector none of which are good or encouraging.

October 11, 2011

Skyline Gold Corporation: High Grade Gold Confirmed at Bug Lake

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - Oct. 11, 2011) - Skyline Gold Corporation (TSX VENTURE:SK) ("Skyline" or the "Company") is pleased to release the first set of analytical data from the 2011…

October 11, 2011

B2Gold Corp. and Auryx Gold Corp. Sign Binding Agreement for Proposed Business Combination

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - Oct. 11, 2011) - B2Gold Corp. (TSX:BTO)(OTCQX:BGLPF)(PINK SHEETS:BGLPF) ("B2Gold") and Auryx Gold Corp. (TSX:AYX)(NSX:AYX) ("Auryx") are pleased to announce that they have signed a binding agreeme...

October 11, 2011

Diamond Drilling Begins on the Detour East Property (Former Gygnac and Massicotte Properties)

ROUYN-NORANDA, QUÉBEC--(Marketwire - Oct. 11, 2011) - Radisson (TSX VENTURE:RDS) is pleased to announce that Balmoral Resources Ltd., its partner in the development of the "Detour East" property, has advised…

October 11, 2011

Crystallex announces proposed private placement to raise up to US$120 million

Crystallex International Corporation (TSX:KRY)(OTCQB:CRYXF) ("Crystallex" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that a wholly-owned subsidiary (the "Issuer") proposes to complete a best efforts private placement offering (the "Offering") of…

October 11, 2011

Avion’s Kofi C Zone Returns Further High Grade Intercepts, Mali, West Africa

TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Oct. 11, 2011) - Avion Gold Corporation (TSX:AVR)(OTCQX:AVGCF) ("Avion" or the 'Company') is pleased to announce the results from 45 drill holes totaling 9,367 metres completed over…

October 10, 2011

BHP set for the mother of all digs as $30 billion Olympic Dam expansion is approved

Australia on Monday gave environmental approval for BHP Billiton to expand its Olympic Dam mine but set more than 100 environmental conditions on the uranium, copper and gold project. The…

October 10, 2011

Switzerland’s Scoach to allow trade in gold-denominated structured products

Swiss structured products exchange Scoach has become the world's first exchange to allow trading in gold-denominated structured products and might also allow exchange traded funds (ETFs) with gold as the…

October 10, 2011

Barclays analysis says precious metals may handle downturn best

Gold, silver, platinum and palladium, as well as other commodities, generally stand a better chance of handling a global economic downturn than other types of investments, Barclays Capital said Monday.

October 10, 2011

Tintina eyes copper mine in western Montana

The vice president of Canadian-based Tintina Resources, Inc. says the company is considering an underground mine to get at deep deposits of copper, silver and cobalt in western Montana.