November 22, 2012

Patagonia Gold gets green light to mine close to Argentina’s southern glaciers

London-based Patagonia Gold (LON:PGD) (TSX:PAT), a South America-focused gold and silver producer, received Thursday the full and final permit from the Argentine authorities to develop its Lomada de Leiva gold…

November 22, 2012

Rio’s rocky relationship with China and the 4-foot jade horse that’s helping to fix it

Call in the feng shui masters.

November 22, 2012

FUN BREAK: Geologist unmasks Mayan ‘apocalypse’ myth

Doomsayers may surely be relieved to read the latest posts by geologist Wayne Sedawie, who for years has travelled and investigated ancient Mayan sites, as he explains why the end…

November 22, 2012

Brazil gold reserves reach 11-year high

Brazil increased gold reserves for the second straight month, reaching the highest level in 11 years, data from the International Monetary Fund showed Wednesday.

November 22, 2012

US federal deficit falls at fastest clip since end of Second World War

Best way to address the fiscal cliff could be to postpone it

November 22, 2012

Detour to raise $106mn as Canada’s largest gold mine comes online ahead of schedule

Detour Lake mine set to produce 657,000 ounces of gold per annum

November 22, 2012

Mahdia Gold Corp (CNSX:MGD) announces appointment of new CEO

The company announced that as part of its long-term strategic plan, Mr. Gorden Glenn has been appointed as Chief Executive Officer of the company effective immediately.

November 22, 2012

Ivanhoe Australia completes institutional component of entitlement offer

Under the entitlement offer, eligible shareholders are invited to participate pro-rata to their existing holdings by subscribing for 3 new Ivanhoe shares for every 10 existing shares, at a price…

November 22, 2012

ORMI reports fiscal 2013 first quarter results

The company reports total revenues of $3,628,000, an increase of $55,000 or 2% from $3,573,000 last year.

November 22, 2012

Pretium Resources Inc.: Pretium files 43-101 technical report for the Brucejack project 2012 high-grade mineral resource estimate

A feasibility study for a high-grade underground mine in Brucejack's Valley of the Kings is underway and expected in the second quarter of 2013.