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GlobeStar Reports Increased Cash Balances at December 31, 2009 and Provides 2010 Guidance - 58 Minutes
GlobeStar Mining Corporation today announced an increase in cash balances and a reduction in debt as at December 31, 2009 and provided production, operating and exploration guidance for 2010. |
C2C Confirms Consolidation of its Share Capital and Change of its Name for Key Gold Holding Inc. - 1 Hour
C2C Gold Corporation Inc. announces that it will implement the consolidation of its share capital on the basis of 10 common shares for one common share. |
Wescan Goldfields Inc. appoints Chief Financial Officer - 1 Hour
Kenneth E. MacNeill, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Wescan Goldfields Inc. is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Harvey Bay as Chief Financial Officer of the Company. |
Canadian Finance Bulletin (CFB) reports $822m in proposed financings by Canadian Listed Companies and $922m closed for the week of Mar 01 to Mar 05 - 2 Hours
VANCOUVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Canadian Finance Bulletin (CFB) reports $822m in proposed financings by Canadian Listed Companies and $922m closed for the week of Mar 01 to Mar 05. |
Update of Almaden's Exploration Activites and 2010 Corporate Objectives - 2 Hours
Almaden Minerals Ltd. wishes to provide shareholders details of its 2010 corporate and exploration plans and a brief review of its most important projects. |
Ascot Resources Ltd. Acquires the Mt. Margaret Property - 2 Hours
Ascot Resources Ltd. is very pleased to announce the signing of an Option Agreement to purchase all of the interests of the Mt. Margaret property held by General Moly Inc. in the St. Helens Mining district of Skamania county in Washington state. |
Taku Gold Amends Private Placement - 4 Hours
Taku Gold Corp. |
Candorado Closes $100,000 Non-Brokered Private Placement and Proceeds With Work Programs - 5 Hours
Candorado Operating Company Ltd. is pleased to announce it has received TSX Venture Exchange final approval on February 16, 2010, for a non brokered private placement of 2,000,000 units at a price of $0.05 per unit for total proceeds of $100,000. |
Orosur Mining Inc. Stock Options Granted - 5 Hours
MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Orosur Mining Inc. ("OMI" or the "Company") (TSX-V:OMI) (LSE: OMI) announces that it has granted an aggregate of 150,000 stock options to purchase 150,000 common shares of the Company (“Common Shares) to managers of the Company... |
Klondex Reports Progress on Permitting for Its Underground Program - 5 Hours
VANCOUVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Klondex posts $1.4 million reclamation bond; signs contract to perform archeological site work for its Fire Creek high-grade gold property in Nevada |
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Exciting Times for Levon Resources: Gold, Silver, Lead, Molybdenum and Zinc!
by Dr Allen M. Alper and Bryan Martin
For more than 20 years Ron Tremblay had been exclusively involved in mining finance. So when he was approached three-and-a-half years ago by Vancouver-based junior Levon Resources Ltd to oversee operations, it didn’t take long for the now-president and CEO to make what has become a pivotal venture into mineral exploration.
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American Bonanza Gold: Investors Look for Years to Find an Opportunity like This
by Allen M. Alper Jr and Aaron Hoos
Investing in the minerals industry sometimes feels no more accurate than gazing into a crystal ball. Investors long to find the right opportunity at the right time; for many, the ideal investment is getting in on an investment just before a major success.
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Wits Gold: Possible New World Class Gold Resource
by Dr. Allen M. Alper
I interviewed Dr. Marc Watchorn in Vancouver at the Cambridge House Resource Conference. He has a great geological background and has an outstanding company. Having been a geologist for over 30 years, Dr Marc Watchorn has spent much of his career searching for gold and base metals throughout Africa.
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Antioquia Gold Inc an Overnight Success
by Dr. Allen M. Alper
Antioquia Gold Inc. has only been around for two and a half years, but the potential they have is very exciting.
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Eastmain Resources: New developments mean positive results for shareholders
by Dr. Allen Alper and Mindy Matter
The President and CEO of Eastmain Resources, expands on his company’s recent mining developments and why he’s excited for the future.
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Medusa Mining: A Philippine-Based Gold Producing Success Story
by Dr. Allen M. Alper and Mindy Matter
 We had a chance to talk with Geoffrey Davis and Roy Daniel of Medusa Mining Limited which is listed on the ASX and AIM markets. With a primary focus on gold mining in east Mindanao in the Philippines, Medusa has proven to be a low-cost fast growing gold producer.
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Esperanza Silver Corporation: Emerging Gold and Silver Producer
by Dr. Allen M. Alper and Mindy Matter
A company that once started out looking for silver, Esperanza has some exciting gold projects on hand.
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Thinking of Investing? Cambridge House International May Be Able to Help
by Allen Alper Jr.
It’s hard to find a chance to learn from world-renowned experts and speak with companies that you think might make great investment opportunities, but the Toronto Resource Investment Conference offers that and more.
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Mansfield Minerals: Developing and Exploring Gold Properties in Argentina
by Dr. Allen M. Alper and Mindy Matter
It’s hardly a secret that Argentina is rich with minerals including gold and silver, but for years, mining and exploration companies had some trouble mining anything. Because of ongoing political unrest throughout the country and early mining laws that also prevented growth and development of the industry, many companies tried and failed to reach sustainability in the country.
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INTERNATIONAL INVESTMENT CONFERENCES AND TIM WOOD
by Dr Allen M. Alper and Graeme Lamb
Just recently we had an opportunity to sit down with Tim Wood, who is the former Vice President of International Investment Conferences and currently serving as a consultant for the group.
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Gold, Molybdenum, Manganese and Magnesium - Larry Reaugh Shares his Expertise with Metals News
by Dr. Allen M. Alper
Back in late 2008, when doom and gloom were everywhere, Larry Reaugh was upbeat about the mining industry, predicting everything would start to pick up. He was proved right, with metal prices soon on the rise, so we went to seek out his latest views on the situation.
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Source Exploration: Exploring and Redeveloping Historic Silver Mine in Mexico
by Allen M. Alper Jr and Bryan Martin
For a junior company seeking silver to enrich its portfolio, Mexico is not only an extremely practical choice given its bounteous history, but also, logistically speaking, a very advisable decision. Brian E. Robertson couldn’t agree more.
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Capital Gold Corp: Junior is Growing Up
by Dr. Allen Alper and Aaron Hoos
The word "junior" in "junior mining company" tends to indicate that the business is so young it's still learning to walk. Maybe it's not profitable yet. Maybe it's still in the research stage. Maybe there is talk of pulling gold out of the ground but it just hasn't happened yet. Maybe the company is still bottle-fed and toothless.
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Tyhee Development Corp. at the Forefront of Gold Exploration
by Dr. Allen Alper
Dave Webb, president and CEO of Tyhee Development Corporation, explains why his company is worth its weight in gold.
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The Future Looks Bright for NioGold Mining Corporation
by Dr. Allen Alper and Mindy Matter
NioGold Mining Corporation executives, Michael Iverson and Rock LeFrançois expand on why they are excited about their company’s upcoming mining projects.
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Exco Resources: On the Road to Becoming a Copper and Gold Producer
by Dr. Allen Alper and Mindy Matter
Considering the current worldwide economic climate, the metal industry is doing well — and Exco Resources Ltd is one of the companies at the forefront.
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VG Gold Corp: Has the Gold and the Financial Support to Go Forward
by Dr. Allen M. Alper and Mindy Matter
VG Gold Corp and Rob McEwen have interested the press with their recent investment deal, but when you take a moment to look at the history behind the transaction, it’s enough to enthuse any industry insider.
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Oroco Resources Moving Towards Production
by Dr. Allen M. Alper and Mindy Matter
We had a few moments to catch up with Adam Smith, the Business Development Director of Oroco Resource Corporation recently.
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Bullion Monarch Mining: Exploring and Developing Gold, Silver and Oil Shale Properties
by Dr. Allen M. Alper and Bryan Martin
Metals News had the opportunity to talk to Don Morris Chairman and CEO of Bullion Monarch Mining Company at the Hard Assets Resource Investment Conference in NYC in May. Don knows the mining business.
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Riches in the Mountains of Mexico-Tony Rovira of Azure Minerals
by Dr. Allen Alper and Jill Cueni-Cohen
 At PDAC 2009 we had the opportunity to talk to Tony Rovira founder of Azure Minerals in the Sierra Madre Occidental Range in northwestern Mexico. He has a great reputation as one of the discoverers of the huge Cosmos nickel deposits for Jubilee Mines in Western Australia.
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Alexis Re-Opens Aurbel Gold Mill
TORONTO, ONTARIO – (MetalsNews, March 1, 2010 – Alexis Minerals Corporation (AMC: TSX) ("Alexis" or the “Company") has taken another step in its growth strategy by completing the refurbishment of its wholly owned Aurbel Gold Mill, establishing a new active asset for the Company. |
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Experts Corner
Peter Grandich Delivers Thoughtful Insight On Gold, Investing, and the Financial Apocalypse
by Allen Alper Jr.
Investors hear a lot of messages from investing gurus. Some are insightful, some are interesting, and some are downright depressing. It takes just one good, high-quality guru to cut through the clutter and deliver plain-spoken insight, and when it's done with a little humor and a healthy dose of "that makes perfect sense", so much the better.
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Thom Calandra, Ticker Ticker Trax: Optioning Colombia gold & copper
by Dr. Allen Alper of Metals News
 We sat a spell in Vancouver, Canada, with Thom Calandra, investor and writer. Thom is the journalist who started CBS MarketWatch and MarketWatch.com – now part of the Dow Jones-News Corp. family. Thom (by the way, folks -- as friendly and helpful as ever – some five years post-MarketWatch), and his California family of four profited handsomely from the $518 million sale of MarketWatch to Dow Jones in 2005.
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The World According to Gold
by James West, MidasLetter.com
 As 2009 lurches to a close, the Christmas break, and for whatever duration it lasts for you, generally provides an ideal opportunity to contemplate sundry performances of the past year in preparation for the development of the generally futile New Years Resolution.
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Is Gold A Safe Market Bet? Alex Merk Founder and CEO of Merk Investments
by Dr. Allen Alper
 Axel Merk, founder and CEO of Merk Investments, weighs in on the current market conditions and whether or not to invest in gold.
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Brent Cook: Exploration Insights from a Geologist and Advisor
by Dr. Allen Alper
 The shortest distance between two points is a straight line and investors are always looking for the straight line between their ability to invest and a successful, profitable investment. At MetalsNews, we're interested in the same thing as our readers; so we've sought out expert analyst Brent Cook to give us his investment insights.
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Gold Alert – $100/$1,000 May The Risk/Reward Be With You
by Peter Grandich
 December 17, 2009 - For those interested in gold, keep $100/$1000 in mind. I believe these figures are the risk/reward for gold going forward. The downside worst case scenario is $1,000 and best upside potential is $2,000.
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Discovery Investing's Stellar Potential
by Michael Berry
 Discovery Investing pioneer Dr. Michael Berry's number-one hedging strategy against the struggling U.S. dollar is to simply own currencies of the commodity countries—of which Canada is his favorite.
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David Morgan Founder of Silver-Investor.com is Interviewed by Dr. Allen Alper
by Dr. Allen Alper
 David Morgan is one of the leaders in forecasting growth and value in silver, gold, rare earth elements and other resource opportunities. He offered his thoughts on everything from the future of the U.S. dollar to the current silver and gold price cycle.
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Gold’s Old Enemies: Allies in 2010
by By Marc Davis, BNWnews.ca
Central banks – the long-time nemesis of the gold sector – are doing an about-face to become its biggest supporters. And this quantum shift promises to gather momentum in 2010 with the prospect of a new era of net buying continuing to fuel robust demand for bullion.
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Safeguarding Our Future Supply of Rare Earths
by Jack Lifton
 "Price may not be as important as security of supply," says Jack Lifton, an independent consultant with more than 45 years of experience in sourcing nonferrous strategic metals.
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