A few weeks ago, we were talking to the portfolio manager of a ‘generalist’ high-net-worth individual who only sporadically dabbles into mining. Despite having a clear focus on mainstream investments, he also wanted to have some low-risk exposure to the gold sector and we learned his core positions in mining […]
The mining and commodity market has been performing poorly in the past few weeks and months until the gold price suddenly woke up earlier this week, and a recent visit to Vancouver, which undoubtedly is the mining capital of the world, seemed to confirm the (extremely) negative vibes of the […]
Chesser Resources (ASX:CHZ) has released the assay results from an additional 20 holes that were drilled on its Diamba Sud gold project in Senegal where the drill bit was testing other areas of a large geochemical anomaly. And with success, considering the RC drill program encountered high-grade gold mineralization very […]
Trans-Siberian Gold (LON:TSG) has published excellent production results at its Asacha mine in Russia as it produced approximately 50% more gold and 105% more silver compared to the first quarter of last year. Despite processing just 1% more tonnes, the higher gold grade of 8.8 g/t compared to 6.1 g/t […]
Pacton Gold (PAC.V) used to be a ‘pure’ Pilbara play as it joined other Canadian and Australian companies in the nugget-focused Pilbara Gold Rush. With the recent acquisitions in the Red Lake Gold district however, Pacton now pursues a two-pronged approach. Pacton’s Red Lake land package neighbours Great Bear Resources […]
Hot on the heels of our previous update, Great Bear Resources (GBR.V) released additional assay results from the Dixie Hinge zone where it completed 30 meter and 100 meter step-downs along the projected plunge of the DHZ. Both stepdown holes have hit identical styles of high-grade gold mineralization, confirming the […]
It has been a few years since Riverside Resources (RRI.V) has been tied up in a strategic alliance and since Antofagasta (LON:ANTO) didn’t pursue the joint venture in 2016, Riverside has mainly been working on one-off joint venture deals with a range of companies on one or a few projects. […]
Shanta Gold (LON:SHG) released excellent production results for its first quarter of the current year. The company produced almost 22,400 ounces of gold at the New Luika gold mine in Tanzania and thanks to the very low operating expenses of just $500/oz, the all-in sustaining cost came in substantially lower […]
Great Bear Resources (GBR.V) has released another batch of assay results from its ongoing 60,000 meter drill program it’s currently completing at its Dixie gold project in Ontario’s Red Lake gold district. Great Bear has released the results from seven drill holes, which were all drilled on the so-called Dixie […]
Kerr Mines (KER.TO) has appointed Giulio Bonifacio (ex-Nevada Copper (NCU.TO)) as its new CEO, while Claudio Ciavarella will move to an executive vice chairman position. It will be interesting to see what Bonifacio’s first steps will be now he’s heading Kerr Mines whose Copperstone project hosts just over 400,000 ounces […]
Wesdome Gold Mines (WDO.TO) released its production results for the first quarter earlier in April and despite a 36% decrease in the total amount of tonnes milled, the gold production increased by 6% to 19,000 ounces of gold thanks to a 54% grade boost (to 18.5 g/t) at Eagle River […]
Over the past few years, we noticed one common thing in the mining sector: most companies prefer to fall back on the so-called Tier-1 destinations in safe mining jurisdictions like North America and Australia. Mining companies that are operating in tougher jurisdictions like Africa and South America have been avoided […]
