Junior Mining News

Pacton Gold Enters Into Definitive Agreement to Acquire Mining Leases in Western Australia’s Pilbara Mining Region

By Anwesha Sengupta Pacton Gold (TSXV:PAC; US:PACXF) (the “Company” or “Pacton”) is pleased to announce that further to its news release of August 7, 2018, it has entered into a sale agreement (the “Agreement”) to acquire 100% of both the Yandicoogina and Boodalyerrie exploration licenses and mining leases from Gardner Mining Pty Ltd (“Gardner Mining”).

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Searchlight Resources Options 4 Claims in Saskatchewan from Diamond Projects

By Anwesha Sengupta 4 claims optioned covering 654 hectares adjoining Bootleg Lake claims Gold and VMS exploration targets on new claims Phantom Ledge Lake Gold target with past drill results including 0.655 oz/t (20.37 g/t) Au over 0.5 metres and 0.401 oz/t (12.47 g/t) Au over 0.5 metres Curve Lake VMS target with assays of

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Vale studying $1B expansion of Salobo copper mine in Brazil — report

By Cecilia Jamasmie Vale (NYSE:VALE), the world’s No.1 iron ore miner, is set to approve a $1 billion expansion of its vast Salobo copper-gold mine, located in Carajás, Brazil, later this month, according to people with knowledge of the matter. The project — known as the Salobo 3 — is expected to take about three

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Bob Moriarty: From the Geopolitical to the Geological

Source: Maurice Jackson for Streetwise Reports 10/04/2018 Precious metals expert Bob Moriarty, in a wide-ranging conversation with Maurice Jackson of Proven and Probable, discusses trade wars and trade pacts, real wars, precious metals and some equities that have grabbed his attention. Maurice Jackson: Joining us for a conversation is Bob Moriarty, the founder of 321gold

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Technical Analyst Says ‘Upside Breakout Imminent’ on Red Lake Gold Explorer

Source: Clive Maund for Streetwise Reports 10/04/2018 Technical analyst Clive Maunds charts a gold explorer that made a high-grade discovery this summer. I have been asked to comment on Great Bear Resources Ltd. (GBR:TSX.V) following its high grade gold discovery at Red Lake in Ontario. Great Bear rocketed higher in August on positive drilling results,

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Cobalt Development Firm Changes President/CEO at Critical Juncture

Source: Streetwise Reports 10/04/2018 Two analysts relayed the relevant background of the newly appointed executive and shared their thoughts about the timing of the replacement. In a Sept. 27 research note, Eric Zaunscherb, a Canaccord Genuity analyst, reported that eCobalt Solutions Inc.’s (ECS:TSX; ECSIF:OTCQX; ECO:FSE) president/CEO, Paul Farquharson, was retiring as of Oct. 1, 2018,

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Is it Time to Stop Investing in Major Gold Miners?

By Charlotte McLeod  With production growth falling and few new projects in the pipeline, what’s the investment appeal of major gold miners right now? Charles Cooper, head of mine economics at Metals Focus, addressed that issue at last week’s Denver Gold Forum, commenting, “the question I suppose you would want to ask is, ‘why

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White Gold Jumps Over 20 Percent on Drill Results

By Nicole Rashotte Shares of junior miner White Gold (TSXV:WGO, OTCMKTS:WHGOF, FWB:29W) surged 21 percent after the company uncovered multiple high-grade gold intercepts at its Vertigo target on the JP Ross property in the Yukon. On Tuesday (October 2), the company said it had intersected 23.44 grams per tonne gold over 24.38 meters from surface,

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