Articles from the July 23, 2017 edition
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Dominion agrees to US$1.2B acquisition
Dominion Diamond Corp. July 17 reported that it has reached an agreement to be bought by The Washington Companies in a deal worth roughly US$1.2 billion. Owned by billionaire Dennis Washington, The... — Updated 3/14/2018
Solitario acquires Lik
The Lik zinc-lead-silver project in Northwest Alaska is under new ownership. Solitario Zinc Corp., the company that will now push Lik towards development, is the result of Solitario Exploration &... — Updated 1/18/2018 Full story
High-metals future
A low-carbon future means there is going to be a lot more mining, according to a July 18 World Bank report. The report, “The Growing Role of Minerals and Metals for a Low-Carbon Future” sees the... — Updated 1/14/2018
It's time to give some kudos to Trump
Despite the obsession of the (District of) Columbians with health care, the Russians and Twitter, it seems to me that there are one or two good things to discuss when it comes to the new... — Updated 1/14/2018 Full story
Freegold expands Golden Summit oxides; eyes other growth targets
Freegold Ventures Ltd. July 18 reported results from the final six holes of a 27-hole oxide resource expansion drill program at the Golden Summit project about 25 miles north of Fairbanks, Alaska. Hole GSDL 17-28 cut 70.6 meters grading 0.82 grams... — Updated 1/14/2018
Poor recoveries slow Hope Bay Mine start
TMAC Resources Inc. July 14 reported that ramp up to full operation at its Hope Bay gold mine in Nunavut is slower than expected, resulting in less cash-flow than the company had budgeted. "Our... — Updated 1/14/2018
TerraX discovers more high-grade gold, silver
TerraX Minerals Inc. July 18 reported high-grade gold and silver in the first batch of results from surface sampling from the Eastbelt property, the newest addition to the company's Yellowknife City Gold project immediately adjacent to the capital... — Updated 1/14/2018
Major drill program at Homestake Ridge
Auryn Resources Inc. July 17 reported the start of a 15,000-meter drill program at Homestake Ridge, a northwestern British Columbia gold project the company acquired in September. According to a 2012 calculation, the three main deposits at... — Updated 1/14/2018