September 16, 2011

B2Gold Corp. announces further positive exploration drill results from the Cebollati project in Uruguay

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - Sept. 16, 2011) - B2Gold Corp. (TSX:BTO)(OTCQX:BGLPF)(PINK SHEETS:BGLPF) ("B2Gold" or the "Company"), is pleased to announce additional drilling results from the first exploration drill program at…

September 16, 2011

Apogee to acquire the balance of its Chilean venture

TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Sept. 16, 2011) - Apogee Silver Ltd. ("Apogee" or the "Company") (TSX VENTURE:APE) provides the following update with respect to its agreement with Valencia Ventures Inc. ("Valencia").…

September 16, 2011

Carpathian receives government go-ahead to build the RDM Mine, Brazil

TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Sept. 16, 2011) - Carpathian Gold Inc. (TSX:CPN) (the "Corporation" or "Carpathian") is pleased to report that it has received the Ad Referendum ("AR") for the Licença…

September 16, 2011

Chinalco sees Oct. 2013 start at $2.2 bln Peru mine

China's Chinalco started construction on its $2.2 billion Toromocho Peru mine in May and it should be ready to operate in October 2013, the company said on Thursday. Chinalco has…

September 16, 2011

7 killed in gold mine explosion in Colombia

At least seven miners were killed, and two others injured when an artisanal gold mine exploded on Wednesday in the town of Atrato-Yuto of the northeastern Colombian Department of Choco.

September 15, 2011

Soltoro intercepts 74.3 metres of 98 gpt silver including 10.8 metres of 308 gpt silver at Soledad on the El Rayo project

TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Sept. 15, 2011) - Soltoro Ltd. (TSX VENTURE:SOL) has received results for an additional three diamond drill holes within the Soledad structure at the El Rayo primary…

September 15, 2011

Gold Fields to produce 1m oz gold in S. America

Gold Fields, the world's fourth-largest gold producer, aims to produce one-million ounces of the precious metal per year in South America by 2015, the company's regional chief said on Wednesday.

September 15, 2011

Peru asks Congress to raise mining taxes

Peru's leftist government presented a bill to Congress on Wednesday that aims to increase mining taxes to fund anti-poverty projects.

September 14, 2011

Century Mining Shareholders approve business combination with White Tiger Gold

Century Mining Corporation ("Century Mining" or the "Company") (TSX-V:CMM) is pleased to announce that it has received shareholder approval for the Company's proposed business combination (the "Business Combination") with White…

September 14, 2011

Barrick invests $550m to expand Peruvian mines

Barrick Gold (TSX:ABX) will spend half a billion dollars to expand two of its mines in Peru, Bloomberg reports. Toronto-based Barrick, the world's largest gold miner, says it will invest…