April 3, 2012 Fatality at Timmins West Mine Lake Shore Gold (TSX:LSG) announced that one of their employees died due to an incident at the Timmins West Mine.
April 3, 2012 Barrick completes sale of $2 billion of debt securities Barrick Gold Corporation (NYSE:ABX)(TSX:ABX) ("Barrick") announced today the completion of the sale of $2.0 billion in debt securities comprised of: $1.25 billion of 3.85% notes due 2022 and $750 million…
April 3, 2012 Barrick Gold’s Porgera mine resumes operations Operations at Barrick's Porgera open pit gold mine, in Papua New Guinea, resumed this morning after the government decided to send troops to the site last week, under a troop…
April 3, 2012 African Barrick Gold hikes Tanzanian Nyanzaga resource London-listed African Barrick Gold (LON:ABG) reported increasing confidence in its Nyanzaga project, in Tanzania and said that the project has the potential to become its next mine in the country.
April 3, 2012 Miners have fun on April Fools There were news reports on April 1 about a Charlize Theron sex tape and WestJet kid-free flights that all turned out—unfortunately—not to be true.
April 3, 2012 Extorre gets 8% bump after announcing preliminary economic assessment Argentinian gold and silver miner, Extorre Gold Mines (TSX:XG), announced a preliminary economic assessment showing their Cerro Moro gold-silver project producing 848,000 ounces of gold and 47.2 million ounces of…
April 2, 2012 Mali is quickly turning very ugly: Separatists, Islamists seize Timbuktu Tuareg rebels aided by Islamists ransacked bars, banned Western-style dress and music and called for the imposition of Sharia law.
April 2, 2012 Gold One buys First Uranium’s Elzuwini Mining Company for US$70M First Uranium (TSX:FIU) announced Monday it has sold its South African-based Elzuwini Mining Co. to Gold One International for US$70 million, transaction that should be completed by June 29.
April 2, 2012 Abacus Mining looking for buyer, partner for B.C. copper-gold project Canadian Abacus Mining and Exploration Corp. (TSXV:AME) is looking for potential buyers, partners or other alternatives under a strategic review initiated Monday, shortly after its partner moved to increase its…
April 2, 2012 Lake Shore Gold announces reserve estimate for Timmins West mine, which will support next five years of production Lake Shore Gold Corp.(TSX:LSG)(NYSE Amex:LSG) today announced a new reserve estimate for the Company's Timmins West Mine, located 18 kilometres west of theTimmins, Ontario. Timmins West Mine is a commercial…
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