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Yamana Gold adjusted earnings up 59%, GEO reserves increase 11%
Yamana Gold CEO Peter Marrone says the company's focus will continue to be on the delivery of growth in mineral resources, production, revenue and cash flow.
Posted: February 23, 2012, 6:50 am
Gold Standard zeroes in on high grade gold in blind Nevada target
Gold Standard hits its best gold drilling intercepts yet in Nevada on its Railroad property, and is looking for even better grades, exciting investors on Wednesday.
Posted: February 23, 2012, 6:43 am
South African project may host highest grade rare earths deposit outside China
Frontier Rare Earths' Zandkopsdrift hosts one of the largest and highest grade known rare earths deposits outside China and could be on stream by mid-2015. It has KORES deal to help achieve this.
Posted: February 23, 2012, 6:35 am
How short and long term players will combine for a gold price increase
Although both short and long term gold players may be working from different agendas, current economics may set the stage for both to contribute to a rising gold price.
Posted: February 23, 2012, 6:31 am
Barberton gold success proving Pan African sceptics wrong
Pan African CEO, Jan Nelson, says the results from its Barberton Mine have answered a lot of the questions that were asked of management when they acquired it five years ago.
Posted: February 22, 2012, 7:10 pm
Pretium jacks up high-grade gold project in BC
In an updated scoping study Pretium projects tripling production to near seven million ounces gold at its Brucejack project.
Posted: February 22, 2012, 4:39 pm
Impala boardroom set alight
Violent protests at Impala Platinum's Rustenburg operations escalated Wednesday morning after a boardroom at shaft 7A was set on fire.
Posted: February 22, 2012, 3:54 pm
What will happen to First Uranium
First Uranium is looking at a distress sale of assets to settle upcoming debts, a move that would have a number of implications for shareholders.
Posted: February 22, 2012, 12:27 pm
Cadillac shares rocket on Utah gold intercepts
Financing gods willing, Cadillac draws plans for a more concerted effort to hunt for more gold in Utah.
Posted: February 22, 2012, 12:26 pm
Chile's Collahuasi resumes ops after fatality
Collahuasi, responsible for about 3% of the world's copper, resumed mining operations early Wednesday after a fatality at its sulfide plant on Monday afternoon.
Posted: February 22, 2012, 12:12 pm