September 10, 2012

Ascot drills 8.00 metres of 22.68 grams per ton gold and 96.4 grams per ton silver at Premier

To date, in 2012, Ascot has completed 110 drill holes for a total of 23,735 metres.

September 10, 2012

Argus divests Hyland gold project into Banyan Capital Corp.

Argus has signed a letter of intent with Banyan Coast Capital for the sale of the Hyland Gold Project for 4,000,000 common shares of Banyan.

September 9, 2012

Investors shrug news of fresh Mongolia bid for control of Oyu Tolgoi as Turquoise Hill climbs 15%

Mongolia's new mining minister Davajav Ganhuyag is one of the politicians in favour of upping the country's stake.

September 9, 2012

More trouble for Glencore in Bolivia

Three managers from Bolivia's state-owned mining company were taken hostage by residents of a village in the region of Potusi, who are demanding a 15% stake in the region's silver…

September 8, 2012

Xstrata scoffs at new Glencore offer as merger of equals becomes hostile takeover

The new Glencore offer is "significantly lower than would be expected in a takeover" and the intention to replace Mick Davis represented “a significant risk” says Xstrata's board.

September 7, 2012

Funds and investors shifting from ETF’s to physical gold

Matterhorn Asset Management's Egon von Greyerz claims fund managers and investors are shifting from gold ETF's to physical gold, and that the "move in gold and silver has barely started."

September 7, 2012

South American Gold Corp announces Baltimore silver mine update

The Baltimore Silver Mine is a former producing silver mine in the years 1903 to 1960 located in Boulder County, Montana.

September 7, 2012

First Colombia acquires Skip silver prospect

The Skip Silver prospect comprises two unpatented mining claims in Jefferson county, Montana.

September 6, 2012

Paramount raises San Miguel gold project resources estimate by 547%

The new estimate reports 639,000 ounces of gold in the indicated category and another 830,000 ounces of gold classified as inferred.

September 6, 2012

Minera IRL Ltd Discovers New Mineralized System at Don Nicolas Project, Argentina

Minera IRL Limited ( TSX:IRL) (AIM:MIRL) (BVL:MIRL), a Latin American-focused gold mining company, is pleased to announce the discovery of a significant […]