Asia shows the way
When I landed at Toronto’s Pearson International Airport on Mar. 20 aboard an Air Canada ‘repatriation’ flight from Mexico, none of us were checked to…
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Unigold reports high-grade assays from Candelones in Dominican Republic
Unigold (TSX: UGD) has reported intercepts of 10.18 grams gold per tonne over 18.5 metres and 12.94 grams gold over 10.5 metres at its Candelones…
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Endeavour Mining buys Semafo
Endeavour Mining (TSX: EDV) gave markets a welcome break from COVID-19-related news by announcing the acquisition of Semafo (TSX: SMF) in a $1 billion (US$691…
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Lundin Gold suspends Fruta del Norte; Newmont withdraws guidance
Lundin Gold (TSX: LUG) has temporarily suspended operations at its Fruta del Norte gold mine in Ecuador due to COVID-19, while Newmont (TSX: NGT; NYSE:…
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Global Gold Snapshot: Eight companies to watch
Given the market volatility from the spread of COVID-19, the outlook for gold remains uncertain. However what is certain is that gold exploration and mine…
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Nordgold acquires stake in West Africa-focused Cardinal Resources
Privately held Nordgold has taken a 19.9% stake in Cardinal Resources (TSX: CDV; ASX: CDV), which is advancing its Namdini gold project in Ghana. The…
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SilverCrest weighs legal options after underwriter bails on financing
As global financial markets began to melt down in response to the coronavirus pandemic, SilverCrest Metals (TSX: SIL; NYSE-A: SILV) inked a $75 million bought-deal…
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Commentary: What previous pandemics tell us about gold
In early January 2020, gold prices were steadily escalating on the heals of strong investor confidence fueled by some of the largest mining M&A transactions…
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U.S. markets tank, Mar. 16-20: Sandstorm Gold, Alamos Gold, Rio Tinto
The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 17.30% (4,011.64 points) to 19,173.98 and the S&P 500 dropped 14.98%(4,061.1 points) to 2,304.92 during the Mar. 16-20 trading…
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TSX Venture plummets, Mar. 16-20: Skeena Resources, Azimut Exploration, Rock Tech Lithium
The S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index plummeted 8.84% (34.58 points) to finish the week at 356.54. Spot gold finished the week at US$1,498.80 per oz., down…