Greystar Moves Full Ahead To Feasibility On Angostura: Next Stop, $900 Million To Build It

Work is continuing apace up at Angostura, the giant gold deposit in Columbia currently under development by Greystar Resources. Following the completion of a prefeasibility study earlier in the year, the company has now set a

Volta Resources Is Starting To Get A Good Handle On The Geology Down On Its Burkina Faso Projects

It must be very satisfying when you come up with a working hypothesis for a geological model, stick some drill holes down to test the validity of that model, and lo-and-behold it turns out you were right. Just exactly how

Great Future for Great Panther: Costs Are Down, Profits Are Up, And Now It’s Time To Hit The Acquisition Trail

While many of its counterparts have floundered in the recent tumultuous global markets, Canadian silver mining company Great Panther Resources has managed to cut costs and has now started hinting at expansion. Great Panther’s

Altius Minerals Widens The Reach Of Its Royalty Portfolio, And Steps Out Beyond Eastern Canada

At the beginning of the year, frightened investors were piling into risk-averse Altius Minerals in some numbers. Many had lost a small fortune on classically risky, early stage exploration plays. Many had been taken to the

What The Fox And The Hedgehog Tell Us About Commodities: It’s All About Inventories

Trying to analyse current conditions in various financial markets isn’t easy, and commodities markets are no exception. The online and offline financial press is full of comments from gurus and experts with all manner of

That Was The Week That Was … In Canada

Minews. Now over to our Canadian Correspondent for a look at how the Canadian markets performed this past week.

CC. A widely anticipated profit warning from the world’s largest potash producer and a cut in copper production

Zaruma's Long Wait For Movement From Glencore On The Luz De Cobre Copper Joint Venture May Soon Be Over

Thomas Utter, chief executive of Canadian-listed Zaruma Resources, reports that a little light is dawning after a really miserable two years for himself and his company. The culprit is Glencore Resources, the reclusive Swiss

Silver Standard Is Evolving From A Pure Play Silver Company Into A Much Broader Precious Metals Story

A resource base of over 1,700 million ounces of silver has a gross in-situ valuation of US$25,000 million. That is what Silver Standard has to its name, and the market correspondingly values the company at US$1,400 million, or 82

Commodities Markets Pause For Breath, As Black Holes Elsewhere Suck In Cash

All the multi-faceted impacts of unwinding the debt left over from the biggest credit bubble the world has ever seen still seem to make analysis of the future all but impossible. The rally in risk assets, like equities and

Heaven and Earth, A New Look at Climate Change by Professor Ian Plimer

Last week research led by the Met office forecast that London could have summer temperatures up to 40 degrees C by 2080. The report said that flooding, storms, droughts and heatwaves are all to become more common as a result of

That Was The Week That Was … In Canada

Minews. Now over to our Canadian Correspondent for a look at how the Canadian markets performed over this past week.

CC. News that farmers are buying less fertilizer sent the potash stocks lower, while a Friday rally in golds

Evolving Gold’s Rattlesnake Hills Project Makes For An Interesting Comparison With The Famous Cripple Creek Mining District

It is interesting to take a quick look at what’s happened to the share price chart of a small Canadian gold explorer called Evolving Gold since it announced last month that it was going to start drilling on its Rattlesnake Hills

Mediterranean Resources Still Has Plenty Of Options On The Table For Its Yusufeli Gold Project In Turkey

Peter Guest pops into Minesite’s offices to give us a quick update on how things are going down on the ground on the Yusefeli properties in Turkey, the key assets of the company he runs as president and chief executive,

Is Recovery On The Way? - LME Stocks Are At Amazingly Low Levels

The definition of economic recovery is one quarter of growth. Bizarrely, it takes two quarters of contraction to constitute a recession. With widespread expectations that this quarter will show a higher level of economic activity

That Was The Week That Was … In Canada

Minews. Now over to our Canadian Correspondent for a look at how the Canadian markets performed this past week.

CC. The gold miners continued to face a wee bit of selling pressure, but the junior gold explorers are getting all

KIWARA PLC

Further Re IFC Equity Subscription

HILLGROVE RESOURCES LIMITED

Santos increases strategic CSG position in Gunnedah Basin

TERRITORY RESOURCES LIMITED

Extension to Standstill Arrangement with Financiers

Kalahari Minerals plc

Rossing South Update - Resource and Grade increase at Rossing South Zone 1

KALAHARI MINERALS PLC

BRIEF-Kalahari Minerals says Rossing South zone 1 resource up 34 pct

ANGUS & ROSS PLC

Unconditional acquisition of the assets of Nalunaq gold mine in Greenland and related loan arrangement

European Nickel PLC

Posting of Unaudited Interim Results

Caledonia Mining Corporation

Mitsubishi Corporation Withdraws From Proposed Participation in the Rooipoort and Mapochsgronde Platinum Projects in South Africa

Medusa Mining Limited

Co-O MINE RESOURCES NOW 1.38 MILLION OZS

Lithic Metals and Energy Limited

Results of Special General Meeting

Kentor Gold Limited

Kentor Secures Option to Purchase the Andash Gold-Copper Project

Red Rock Resources

Jupiter Mines Limited: Update

EMED Mining Public Limited

Rio Tinto Mine - Copper Project Update

Apollo Minerals

Exploration and Project Update

Forte Energy

Firawa Uranium Project - Maiden Resource Estimate of 11.6M lbs U3O8 announced.

Braemore Resources

Braemore strengthens ConRoast technology position

Mano River Resources

Mano River And African Aura Sign Definitive Combination Agreement In Respect Of Proposed Merger

Kinbauri Gold

Kinbauri Gold Provides Update On Court Hearing

Forum Uranium Corp.

High Resolution Airborne Mag Survey Underway on Forum and Hathor's Henday Project, Athabasca Basin

GREAT PANTHER RESOURCES LIMITED

GREAT PANTHER ANNOUNCES FIRST MINERAL RESOURCE ESTIMATE FOR CATA CLAVO ZONE AT GUANAJUATO MINE