Tag: Gold

Zhaojin Mining has once again extended the offer period in its bid for Australia’s Tietto Minerals (ASX: TIE), a West Africa-focused gold producer.

Danakali (ASX: DNK) warned shareholders on Friday of “predatory activity” by unidentified groups currently approaching investors with “vulture” offers for their stakes in the company, seeking to pay as little as A1¢ per share.

Shares of American Pacific Mining (CSE: USGD; US-OTC: USGDF) skyrocketed Thursday after the company released the third and final batch of assay results from its 2023 drill program at the high-grade volcanogenic massive sulphide (VMS) Palmer project in Alaska.

Gold prices have been setting annual records for the past three years. They are expected to set further records in 2024 and 2025, as the world struggles with a host of domestic and international political issues, a likely slowdown if not outright recession in the United States and some other developed countries, and various other economic and financial market challenges.

East Africa-focused Shanta Gold (LSE: SHG) said on Wednesday it had agreed to a £141.9 million ($239.7 million) takeover bid by Tanzania-based Saturn Resources.

Dundee Precious Metals (TSX: DPM) is buying Osino Resources (TSXV: OSI; US-OTC: OSIIF) for $287 million in cash and shares to acquire its advanced-stage Twin Hills gold project in Namibia.

Canadian mining mogul Rob McEwen is upping his stake in Goliath Resources (TSXV: GOT; US-OTC: GOTRF), a junior that’s advancing gold projects in northwestern British Columbia.

Iamgold (TSX: IMG; NYSE: IAG) is acquiring Quebec-focused gold explorer Vanstar Mining Resources (TSXV: VSR; US-OTC: VMNGF) in an all-share, friendly deal in order to consolidate its interest in the prospective Nelligan deposit.

Torex Gold Resources (TSX: TXG) has struck a rich vein at Media Luna West, pointing to mine life extension and added mill feed at the Morelos complex in Guerrero, Mexico, from 2028.

Lundin Group copper and gold explorer NGEx Minerals (TSXV: NGEX) said Friday it has restarted and increased the drill rig count at the Lunahuasi project in Argentina to four following a recent $85.7 million financing.

Struggling Scotgold Resources, which operates Scotland’s only gold mine, is planning to appoint administrators over the coming days as financing talks announced last month failed to attract investment.

Argonaut Gold (TSX: AR) has achieved commercial production at its Magino mine in northern Ontario after construction costs almost doubled to nearly $1 billion and led to the ouster of a CEO before a mill problem postponed output.