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By Amanda Kay When it comes to mining gold in Africa, the western side of the continent is a hotspot. It’s home to many explorers, as well as a slew of major companies focused on extracting the metal. Ghana, Mali and Burkina Faso are three of West Africa’s most active gold-mining countries. These nations are […]

By Priscila Barrera At this year’s Sprott Natural Resources Symposium, the Investing News Network caught up with Adrian Day of Adrian Day Asset Management. Speaking about the performance of gold in the first half of the year, Day said he really thought last year the market had turned the corner on a more sustained basis.

By Olivia Da Silva Newmont Mining (NYSE:NEM) is moving forward with a joint venture with Nova Minerals (ASX:NVA) on the Officer Hill gold project in the Tanami region of Australia’s Northern Territory. The project, which was previously owned in full by Nova, will now be held 30 percent by Nova and 70 percent by Newmont

By Alison Cameron Thunderstruck Resources Ltd. (TSXV:AWE,OTC:THURF) CEO Bryce Bradley was recently featured in an article published by the Fiji Sun following a site visit of the company’s two high-grade zinc-copper exploration assets on the island nation. During the site visit, Bradley and the company’s head geologist, Kris Raffle, toured the Wainaleka and Nakoro properties

By Anwesha Sengupta Desert Gold Ventures Inc. (TSXV:DAU, OTC:DAUGF, FKFT:QXR2.F) is pleased to announce that it has concluded its previously announced drill program at its Farabantourou Permit in western Mali. This program is a first step of a larger regional-scale gold exploration strategy that is focused along and proximal to the Mali-Senegal Fault Zone (“MSFZ”),

By Anwesha Sengupta Goldplay Exploration Ltd. (TSXV:GPLY) is pleased to announce that the Company has secured eligibility by The Depository Trust Company (“DTC”) for its shares on the OTCQB. DTC is a subsidiary of the Depository Trust & Clearing Corp. that manages the electronic clearing and settlement of publicly traded companies in the United States.

By Scott Tibballs Last Friday (July 27), the S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index (INDEXTSI:JX) rose 1.29 points or 0.18 percent to close at 706.41. In the news, trade war fears continued, the US dollar has taken a dip and everyone wants to know how the Escondida drama will play out on the world stage. Here, the

By Charlotte McLeod If you’ve been watching the gold space, you’ll know that the yellow metal is having a tough time. As of mid-2018 it was down about 4 percent year-to-date, entrenched in the summer doldrums. Given that decline, many investors wonder whether investing in gold for retirement is a good idea. There are pros

By Anwesha Sengupta Firesteel Resources (TSXV:FTR) (“Firesteel or The Company”) today announced that shareholders, at the Company’s Annual General Meeting held in Toronto on 25th July, have overwhelmingly approved the change of name from Firesteel Resources to Nordic Gold Corporation. This name change is subject to regulatory approval. At this time the Company’s trading symbol

By Hailey Wahlberg Signature Resources Ltd. (TSXV:SGU) (OTCQB:SGGTF) (“Signature” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce that further to its press release of June 25, 2018, today it closed the second tranche (the “Second Tranche”) of a non-brokered private placement of up to $1,500,000 (the “Financing”) for gross proceeds of $454,600, bringing the total raised