September 1, 2011

Tracking Gold

Recently, we’ve received a number of emails from readers asking why the primary gold ETF, SPDR Gold Trust (NYSE:GLD), doesn’t more closely track the price of gold, and other related…

September 1, 2011

Goldstrike discovers intrusive related gold mineralization in Yukon

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - Sept. 1, 2011) - Goldstrike Resources Ltd. (TSX VENTURE:GSR)(PINK SHEETS:ADRAF)(FRANKFURT:KCG1) is pleased to report that initial rock samples from outcrop have returned up to 4.003 grams…

September 1, 2011

Petaquilla Minerals Ltd. highlights results for 4th quarter of fiscal 2011

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - Sept. 1, 2011) - Petaquilla Minerals Ltd. ("Petaquilla" or the "Company") (TSX:PTQ)(OTCBB:PTQMF)(FRANKFURT:P7Z) announces that its fourth quarter results of fiscal year 2011 show significant improvements. As…

September 1, 2011

Copper-gold-silver mineralization at Empire Mining’s Demirtepe project in Turkey is hosted in high-value Wollastonite mineralization

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - Sept. 1, 2011) - Empire Mining Corporation (TSX VENTURE:EPC) ("Empire") is pleased to report that initial studies that it commissioned on the wollastonite mineralization in the…

September 1, 2011

Aviva: initial base metal mineral resource – Bumbo Project West Kenya

Aviva Corporation Ltd is pleased to announce it has recently completed a maiden resource on the Bumbo Base Metal Deposit in West Kenya. "The initial resource has exceeded our expectations…

September 1, 2011

Orsu completes infill drilling programme in connection with ongoing definitive feasibility study at its Karchiga project

LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM--(Marketwire - Sept. 1, 2011) - Orsu Metals Corporation ("Orsu" or the "Company") (TSX:OSU)(AIM:OSU), the London-based precious and base metals exploration and development company, is pleased to announce…

September 1, 2011

Timmins Gold intersects 36.58 metres grading 0.816 grams per tonne gold at La Chicharra open pit

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - Sept. 1, 2011) - Timmins Gold Corp. (TSX:TMM) is pleased to announce results for drilling completed during the months of June and July, 2011 at the…

September 1, 2011

Osisko, Argentina to jointly develop Famatima gold property

Osisko Mining has signed an agreement with a state government in Argentina for joint development of the Famatima gold property, located in La Rioja province, The Montreal Gazette reported:

September 1, 2011

Gold stalls as government intervention looms

Gold prices held steady Wednesday as hopes for further government intervention to boost the economy and stave off a double-dip recession left investors with less reason to buy the haven…

August 31, 2011

PNG’s new leaders try to assuage miners while tightening grip on power

Papua New Guinea’s new prime minister Peter O'Neill and the country's Investment Promotion Authority have moved to quell concern about proposed changes governing ownership of resources in the country saying…