Kootenay Gold (TSX-V:KTN) annouced today the results from surface sampling of the Dorotea Structure at its Promontorio project in Northwest Mexico. Maximum values fromt he 22 samples were 45.6g/t gold and 587 g/t silver with average values for copper, lead and zinc of 0.2%, 1.3% and 0.11% respectively. Kootenay’s CEO Jim McDonald is quoted as [...]
By Kishori Krishnan Exclusive to Gold Investing News Gold jumped to its highest in Asia in almost four weeks on Monday as fears of a global flu pandemic prompted investors to seek safer assets. By Tuesday however, gold slipped below $900 for the first time since Thursday. It jumped to its highest since early April [...]
Hawthorne Gold Corp. declared that Wardrop Engineering Inc., a Tetra Tech Company, has completed an updated National Instrument 43-101 Technical Report and Mineral Resource Estimate on the Taurus gold deposit, which is located at the Cassiar Gold Camp in northern British Columbia, Canada. For full story, click here
Mining costs, which constituted the industry’s biggest headache up until a year ago, are now a bright spot for a sector more concerned with volatile demand and tight financing markets. The shift in costs follows several years of rampant inflation in the mining sector, which had kept gold miners from realizing the benefits of soaring [...]
Colossus Minerals Inc. announced today the closing of its bought deal offering saying that a total of $24.7 million has been raised including 1.5 units of the over-allotment. The deal brought in money at $2.15 per unit, a significant premium over yesterday’s closing price of $1.77. Proceeds of the financing will mainly be used to [...]
By Kishori Krishnan Exclusive To Gold Investing News Gold for April delivery, the most actively trading contract, ended at $942.50 on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange on Friday. The metal surpassed $1,000 an ounce the previous Friday, but last it has lost $60. The contract rose 7.4 per cent this month. [...]
By Kishori Krishnan Exclusive to Gold Investing News A slight drop in prices is a good time to shore up. Last Friday, gold futures surged above $1,000, the highest level since last March. This week though, gold slipped back. But worries about long-term inflation caused by the massive U.S. stimulus package may push it up [...]
Colossus Minerals announced today a $21 million bought deal at $2.15/share with a half warrant at $2.75. The underwiting is being led by Macquarie Capital Markets and also includes Canaccord Capital, GMP, Dundee, Haywood, and Blackmont. An over allotment option could take the total up to $24.725 million. The deal is expected to close March [...]
By Kishori Krishnan Exclusive To Gold Investing News The number one issue among gold advocates and proponents today is trying to ascertain the future for gold in 2009 and indeed into 2010. The price of the yellow metal has been on the upswing. After breaking the $940 mark, gold is expected to rise to as [...]
Colossus Minerals Inc. announced results including 7.88 metres of 406g/t gold, 98.4g/t platinum, 115.7g/t palladium, 2.74g/t rhodium, and 1.52g/t iridium at a depth of 252 metres. The Serra Pelada project is located in Para State, Brazil. These results are not true width and the release indicates that true width is not known. Colossus President Vic Wall [...]
Wednesday, April 29, 2009