December 27, 2011

Santa Fe Gold obtains financing to move forward with Columbus Silver acquisition

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - Dec. 27, 2011) - Columbus Silver Corporation (TSX VENTURE:CSC) ("Columbus Silver") is pleased to announce that Santa Fe Gold Corporation (OTCBB:SFEG) ("Santa Fe") has announced it…

December 26, 2011

Canadian dollar to stay just below par and GDP will grow at just two percent: BMO’s 2012 outlook

In 2012 the Canadian dollar is predicted to stay just below par and Canadian GDP will grow just two percent, according to Doug Porter, Deputy Chief Economist at BMO Capital…

December 24, 2011

Crystallex files for bankruptcy protection and loses TSE listing

Crystallex International received protection today under the Companies' Creditors Arrangement Act of Canada, and the company will also be delisted from the Toronto Stock Exchange next month.

December 23, 2011

Canadian regulator approves Enbridge’s $180 million Bakken pipeline

Canada's energy and pipeline regulator has approved an application by Enbridge to build a $180 million pipeline to move oil out of the pipeline-constrained Bakken oil play.

December 23, 2011

Banro expects 39 pct jump in DRC project resources

The Canadian explorer said estimated measured and indicated resources at its Namoya project have increased to 1.58 million ounces of gold

December 23, 2011

Prodigy eyes bigger, more profitable gold mine in Ontario

Building on a previous scoping study Prodigy Gold sketched out a more attractive gold mining scenario that generated a flood of interest in its stock.

December 23, 2011

Chiquita denies oil sands ban, softens stand against Canadian oil

International banana giant Chiquita appears to be softening its stance on using fuel from Canadian oil sands, saying that “misinformation” has been circulated by certain groups.

December 23, 2011

B2Gold and Auryx Gold complete business combination

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA and TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Dec. 22, 2011) - B2Gold Corp. (TSX:BTO)(OTCQX:BGLPF)(PINKSHEETS:BGLPF) ("B2Gold") and Auryx Gold Corp. (TSX:AYX)(NSX:AYX) ("Auryx") are pleased to announce that they have completed the…

December 22, 2011

Detour Gold receives federal approval for Detour Lake Mine, in Ontario

TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Dec. 22, 2011) - Detour Gold Corporation (TSX:DGC) ("Detour Gold") is pleased to announce the approval of the Comprehensive Study Report ("CSR") regarding the environmental assessment for…

December 22, 2011

Shear Announces Positive Water License NWB Decision for Jericho Diamond Mine

Shear Diamonds Ltd. (TSX VENTURE:SRM) is pleased to announce that the Nunavut Water Board ("NWB") issued a positive decision on the water license application for the Jericho Diamond Mine. TORONTO,…