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Century Mining Reports Significant Private Purchase Of Century Shares By Insiders - 51 Minutes Ago Century Mining Corporation announces that Margaret M. Kent and Ross F. Burns, directors and officers of the Company, have directly and indirectly acquired 11,500,000 shares and 6,000,000 warrants of the Company from an institutional shareholder of Century in a private transaction. |
Mr. George Bee Appointed New President & CEO of Andina Minerals - 2 Hours Ago ANDINA Minerals Inc. is pleased to announce that, effective January 19, 2009, Mr. George Bee will be joining Andina as President, Chief Executive Officer and a Director. |
Far West Mining Acquires New Exploration Properties in Chile and Terminates Option on Argentine Properties - 3 Hours Ago Far West Mining Ltd. is pleased to report the acquisition of 55 additional exploration claims in Chile. |
Merger of Linear Gold Corp. With Central Sun Mining Inc.-Conference Call/Webcast With Slideshow on Tuesday, January 6 at 2 P.M. Eastern - 3 Hours Ago Central Sun Mining Inc. and Linear Gold Corp. has scheduled a conference call for analysts and investors on Tuesday, January 6, 2009 at 2 p.m. to provide an update on the merger details. |
Resource at La Mancha's Ity Mine Jumps 50% on Excellent Drill Results - 6 Hours Ago La Mancha Resources Inc. All amounts are expressed in CA dollars, unless otherwise indicated. |
Goldcorp Declares First Monthly Dividend Payment for 2009 - 7 Hours Ago ) GOLDCORP INC. is pleased to declare its first monthly dividend payment for 2009 of $0.015 per share. |
Bravo Extends Main Homestake Zone Down-Dip and to the Southeast - 7 Hours Ago Bravo Venture Group Inc. reported today that new assays from the Main Homestake zone on its 100 percent owned Homestake Ridge project in NW British Columbia continue to extend mineralization both down dip and to the southeast of the main mineralized zone. |
Premier launches major 2009 exploration plans - 7 Hours Ago PREMIER GOLD MINES LIMITED is pleased to provide an update of its 2009 exploration plans for its Northwestern Ontario projects. |
NQ Exploration Inc.: Departure of Vice President Exploration - 9 Hours Ago NQ Exploration Inc. announces the departure of Daniel Bernard, who has held the position of Vice President Exploration since March 1, 2008. |
Silver Falcon Mining, Inc. (SFMI) Announces 2009 Business Plan - 9 Hours Ago Silver Falcon Mining, Inc. begins working on its 2009 business plan, approved by its Board of Directors. |
UEX Reports N.I. 43-101 Compliant Mineral Resource Estimate for the Raven Deposit of 9.15 million pounds of U(3)O(8) in the Indicated category, and 1.13 million pounds of U(3)O(8) Inferred at a cutoff grade of 0.05% U(3)O(8), and the latest resource for t - 10 Hours Ago UEX Corporation is pleased to announce that it has received a National Instrument 43-101 Mineral Resource Estimate report from Golder Associates Ltd. of Burnaby, BC, for the Raven Deposit, and updated resources for the West Bear Deposit . |
Crew Gold Corporation: Notification of Trade - 10 Hours Ago Crew Gold Corporation today announces:- Notification of Trade On 2nd January 2009, Brian Hosking, Primary Insider and Director of the Company purchased 100,000 Crew shares, at a price of NOK 0.47 per share. |
Silverado Announces Results of Preliminary Feasibility Study on Workman's Bench Gold and Antimony Deposit at Nolan Creek - 11 Hours Ago Silverado Gold Mines Ltd. SLGLF OTCBB, SLGL Frankfurt, www.silverado.com, is pleased to announce that the preliminary feasibility study on its Workman's Bench gold and antimony lode gold deposit at its Nolan Creek property in Alaska has been completed. |
Rusoro Responds to Gold Reserve's Directors' Circular and Ongoing Defensive Tactics - 11 Hours Ago Rusoro Mining Ltd. is pleased to confirm that, in spite of continued defensive tactics by Gold Reserve Inc., Rusoro is committed to providing Gold Reserve shareholders the opportunity to consider Rusoro's bid for 100% of the shares of Gold Reserve on its merits. |
North Bay Acquires North Star Silver Property - 11 Hours Ago North Bay Resources Inc. is pleased to announce that it has acquired a 100% undivided interest in the North Star Silver Property in southeastern British Columbia, Canada. |
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Brazauro Finds 2.1 Million Ounces of Gold. In South America by Dr. Allen Alper and Alison J. Conte
 Achievement in the precious metals industry often starts with that which is unseen. Click here to continue... |
Fundamental View on Metal Markets by Larry W. Reaugh
The resource industry and market review I have
prepared are the result of several queries from
investors and associates in the past few months about
my feelings and beliefs regarding the current debacle
and what the future holds. Unfortunately, most of us
will be affected on one level or another. Click here to continue... |
Eastmain Gains by Staying the Course and Seizing Opportunities by Dr. Allen M. Alper and Alison Conte
 We caught up with Donald J. Robinson, Ph.D., P.Geo., President of Eastmain Resources, to see what’s been happening in the last six months. It’s been a convergence of fine fortune, resulting from good decisions and seizing opportunities, both financially and in the gold fields. Click here to continue... |
John R. Morgan President, CEO & Director Infinito Gold by Dr. Allen Alper and Jill Cueni-Cohen
A small river called the Infinito runs through North Central Costa Rica and has become the namesake of a gold exploration & development company based in Calgary, Canada, formerly known as Vannessa Ventures. Click here to continue... |
Larry Reaugh, president and CEO of Rocher Deboule A Visionary in the Mining Industry by Dr. Allen M. Alper and Jill Cueni-Cohen
When it comes
to investing in metals, most people think of gold and silver… but manganese?
Think again! Manganese is the fourth most heavily consumed metal – after iron,
aluminum and copper – but the vital importance of manganese ferroalloys, to a
number of industries, is creating an impressive bull market for savvy
investors. Click here to continue... |
Interview with Stephen Wilkinson, ValGold’s President, CEO and Director by Dr. Allen Alper and Jill Cueni-Cohen
 ValGold Resources Ltd. has an impressive portfolio of prime gold properties located throughout the world: in Ontario, Venezuela and Guyana, but Stephen Wilkinson considers the people who make the company go to be ValGold’s greatest asset. Click here to continue... |
Metal Powder Society Names Fellows by MPIF
APMI International, professional society for the powder metallurgy (PM) industry, has named
Paul Beiss, professor, RWTH Aachen University, Aachen, Germany and Pierre Taubenblatt, president, Promet Associates, Highland Park, New Jersey, to the 2008 Class of Fellows. Click here to continue... |
PDAC 2008 Toronto by Allen M. Alper Jr., Dr. Allen M. Alper Sr. and Andrew M. Alper
Phots from the PDAC international convention and trade show in Toronto, March 2-5, 2008.
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Adriana Accessing Brazil’s Vast Iron Ore Reserves by Dr. Allen M. Alper and Bryan Martin
Mike Beley and Rick Barclay are brilliant business partners. The two exploration veterans have a wealth of experience as evidenced in Metals News’ recent interview with them.
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Growing Gold in Northern Quebec by By Dr. Allen M. Alper and Jill Cueni-Cohen
 Sitting pretty atop the Malartic Gold Camp in the Abitibi Gold District of Northern Quebec, NioGold Mining Corporation’s flagship properties are undergoing drill programs which should uncover significantly higher resource estimates from an already proven gold camp.
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Freewest Resources: North American Outstanding Chromite Discovery by Dr. Allen Alper and Bryan Martin

Mac Watson is a firm believer in making your own luck. For 45 years he has pioneered incredibly successful expeditions that have lead to the discovery of significant deposits of gold, coal and base metals throughout eastern Canada. Click here to continue... |
Interview with Warren Bates, Vice President, Exploration for PDX Resources Inc. and Pelangio Exploration Inc. by Dr. Allen Alper and Jill Cueni-Cohen
 Dating all the way back to the 1930’s, Pelangio Mines Inc. was a pioneer in the mining and exploration industry. On September 6, 2008, the legacy of founder Maurice Hibbard was split into two companies: Pelangio Mines was renamed PDX Resources (“PDX”) and holds Pelangio Mines’ interest in Detour Gold Corporation (“Detour”), and Pelangio Exploration (“PX”) was incorporated to hold Pelangio Mines’ exploration assets. Click here to continue... |
Terry Tucker, President and CEO of StrataGold Corporation by Dr. Allen M. Alper and Jill Cueni-Cohen

We recently touched base with Terry Tucker, President and CEO of StrataGold Corporation, and his manager of Investor Communications, Vanessa Pickering, to talk about the happenings at this promising junior exploration company. Click here to continue... |
Interviews with Exhibitors at the PM 2008 World Conference Washington DC by Dr. Allen M. Alper, Editor-in-Chief, Metals News
Diversification is the key Click here to continue... |
A New Era Dawns for Minera Andes Allen Ambrose, CEO of Minera Andes, Inc. Interviewed by Dr. Allen M. Alper and Jill Cueni-Cohen

“Minera Andes is an exploration company that’s now transitioned into the realm of a producer,” said Allen Ambrose, CEO, referring to their co-owned high-grade silver/gold mine in southern Argentina, known as San José. Click here to continue... |
Great Western Minerals Poised for Rare Opportunity by Dr. Allen Alper and Alison Conte
 Interview with Gary Billingsley, Chairman, and Jim Engdahl, CEO, of Great Western Minerals Click here to continue... |
Vannessa Ventures Ltd. - Costa Rican Crucitas Deposit Approved for Production by Dr. Allen M. Alper and Jill Cueni-Cohen

The Crucitas Project has the potential of being a low cost gold mine, producing over 82,000 ounces per year, which will be mineable in about eighteen months. Click here to continue... |
Notes From the Underground: Mining & Metals in Review by Andrew M. Alper
Investing in the world of mining can be like the act of mining itself, without any of the safety reforms that have come into place over the last one hundred years.
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Historic Mining Camp Offers Treasure for Golden Goliath by By Allen Alper and Alison Conte

Paul Sorbara is a caldera expert. Calderas are the large depressions that remain when magma explodes from a volcano and the cone subsides into a bowl. Click here to continue... |
Eastmain Poised for Progress by By Dr. Allen Alper and Alison Conte
 With Goldcorp increasing its funding in one project, and a new drilling program underway on another, Donald J. Robinson, Ph.D., P.Geo., President and CEO of Eastmain Resources, is riding a wave of fantastic news. Click here to continue... |
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