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July 2009 Precious Metals & Mining Industry News Archive


Silver Wheaton (SLW) Eyeing Dividend, Acquisition: CEO
Reuters - Jul. 31

Minera Andes (MNEAF) Files Preliminary Short Form Prospectus for Previously Announced C $ 20 M Equity Financing
Press Release - Jul. 31

Minco Gold (MGH) Advises of NYSE Notice
Press Release - Jul. 31

Golden Star (GSS) Schedules Second Quarter 2009 Results Conference Call
Press Release - Jul. 31

Gold Fields (GFI) Mines Obtain Accreditation
Press Release - Jul. 31

Lake Victoria Mining Company (LVCA) Receives First Assay Results from Kilimanjaro's Singida "Gold Rush" District, Tanzania
Press Release - Jul. 31

GoldPoint Resources (GPNT) Announces Filing of a Preliminary Information Statement With Respect to Several Corporate Actions Including Changing Its Name to Island Breeze International, Inc.
Press Release - Jul. 31

Webcast Alert: Compania de Minas Buenaventura (BVN) Second Quarter 2009 Conference Call
Press Release - Jul. 31

AngloGold Ashanti (AU) Announces Record 2nd-Quarter Earnings on Higher Production, Gold Price
Press Release - Jul. 31

AngloGold Ashanti (AU) Announces Reduced Hedge Book by 1.4 m oz to Less Than One Year's Output
Press Release - Jul. 31

Eldorado Gold (EGO) Corporation: Q2, 2009 Financial and Operating Results
Press Release - Jul. 30

Silver Wheaton (SLW) Reports Record Attributable Production in the Second Quarter
Press Release - Jul. 30

OceanaGold (OCDCF) Posts $ 75 M Profit
Press Release - Jul. 30

Aquarius (AQPBF) --Completion of Acquisition
CNBC - Jul. 30

Barrick (ABX) Gold 2Q Profit Rises, Beats Street View
Associated Press - Jul. 30

On the Call: Barrick (ABX) CEO Aaron Regent
Associated Press - Jul. 30

IAMGOLD (IAG) Files Final Base Shelf Prospectus
Press Release - Jul. 30

Lake Victoria Mining Company (LVCA) Announces-Kilimanjaro Mining Company to Acquire the Heart of the Singida "Gold Rush" District, Tanzania
Press Release - Jul. 30

Richmont Mines (RIC) Reports its Results for the Second Quarter of 2009
Press Release - Jul. 30

Preliminary Economic Assessment Completed for Seabridge's (SA) KSM Project
Press Release - Jul. 30

Agnico-Eagle (AEM) Reports Q2 2009 Results; Record Quarterly Gold Production...
Press Release - Jul. 30

Crystallex (KRY) Reports Q2 2009 Financial Results
Press Release - Jul. 30

Minera Andes (MNEAF) to File Amended and Restated Financial Statements
Press Release - Jul. 30

South Africa Warns of Further Job Cuts at Anglo (AAUK)
Reuters - Jul. 29

WGC: Cental Bank Sales Under Gold Pact Well Below Limit
Reuters - Jul. 29

Venezuela Gold Faces Red Tape, Wildcat Miners
Reuters - Jul. 29

Alexandria Minerals' (ALXDF) Siscoe East Property Update
Press Release - Jul. 29

Armistice Resources (AISCF) Releases Scott Wilson RPA Review Supporting Deep Drilling Program at McGarry
Press Release - Jul. 29

Rye Patch Gold (RPMGF) Increases Private Placement
Press Release - Jul. 29

Roxmark Mines (RMKMF) Reports Continued Definition of High-Grade Gold at EP Zone Target
Press Release - Jul. 29

Barrick's (ABX) Precious Production
Forbes - Jul. 29

Goldcorp (GG) Meets Production Targets, Cash Flow Increases 22% In The Second Quarter
Press Release - Jul. 29

Randgold (GOLD) Prices Global Offering of New Shares
Press Release - Jul. 29

Medoro (MDRRF) Signs Letter of Intent to Acquire Colombia Gold Plc
Press Release - Jul. 29

Corex (CGE) Announces Drill Results Update Including 91.4m of 1.05 g/t Au
Press Release - Jul. 29

Premier (PIRGF) Continues to Define High-Grade Gold at EP Zone Target 17.16 g/t Au Across 9.5
Press Release - Jul. 29

Fortress (FTMNF) Intercepts 60.8 Meters Grading 2.62 g/t Gold and 12.4 Meters Grading 11.88 g/t Gold
Presss Release - Jul. 28

Eldorado (EGO) Closes Acquisition of Stake in Sino Gold
Press Release - Jul. 27

Jaguar Mining (JAG) Q2 2009 Earnings Conference Call Details
Press Release - Jul. 27

Rubicon (RBY) Provides Updates, Phoenix Gold Project, Red Lake, Ontario
Press Release - Jul. 27

Agnico Eagle Mines (AEM) Limited Second Quarter 2009 Results and Webcast Conference Call
Press Release - Jul. 27

Divers Seek More Coins, Artifacts from Spanish Galleon Sunk off Jupiter
Palm Beach Post - Jul. 27

IAMGOLD Provides Second Quarter Exploration Update
Press Release - Jul. 27

Cybercountry Gold Coin Becomes Reality, the First "Wirtland Crane"
CoinNews.net - Jul. 27

Ultra High Relief Coin Limits Raised
World Mint Coins - Jul. 26

Gov't Urged to Ban Gold Mining Exploration Near Komodo National Park
Jakarta Post - Jul. 26

Newmont (NEM) Faces Startup Delays at Boddington
The West Australian - Jul. 25

Gammon Gold (GRS) to Release Second Quarter Financial Results on August 13, 2009
Press Release - Jul. 24

Ontario Court Confirms Royal Gold's (RGLD) Holt Royalty Interest
Press Release - Jul. 24

Pacific Rim Mining (PMU) Announces Fiscal 2009 Year End Results
Press Release - Jul. 24

Gold Fields (GFI) Makes an Offer for Glencar (GCMXF)
Press Release - Jul. 24

Minera Andes (MNEAF) Announces C$ 20 M Equity Financing
Press Release - Jul. 24

Roxmark's (RXKMF) Channel Sampling Return Values up to 36.40 g/t Gold
Press Release - Jul. 23

MPH Ventures (MPSFF) Sampling on Geneva Lake Project Returns 15.9 g/t Gold and on Big Mac Project Returns 12.2 g/t Gold, NE Ontario
Press Release - Jul. 23

Entree Gold (EGI) Announces Option Agreement With HoneyBadger Exploration
Press Release - Jul. 23

Newmont (NEM) Profit Down 40%, Gold Sales Outlook Reduced
Denver Business Journal - Jul. 23

Newmont (NEM) Confirms Sell of 14% Stake in Indonesian Gold Mine for $ 494 M
Associated Press - Jul. 23

Yamana Gold Declares Commercial Production at Gualcamayo and Announces Construction Decision for its C1 Santa Luz and Mercedes Projects
Press Release - Jul. 22

2009 UK Britannia Gold Coins Unveiled
CoinNews.net - Jul. 22

Gammon (GRS) Reports Preliminary Second Quarter Production and Updated 2009 Guidance
Press Release - Jul. 22

Claude Resources Inc. (CGR) Intercepts 14.07 grams of gold per Tonne over 3.2 Meters True Width
Press Release - Jul. 20

Romarco Minerals (RTRAF) Returns 36.6 meters of 8.0 g/t Au, Expands Mineralization Between Zones
Press Release - Jul. 20

India Gold Traders Stockpiling Bullion as Prices Rise
Bloomberg - Jul. 20

Greystar Resources (GYSLF) Buys Key Surface Rights at Angostura
Press Release - Jul. 20

Unico, Inc. (UNCO) New Photo Gallery of Shipment of 21 T of Concentrate From the Deer Trail Mine to Royal Mines And Minerals Corp. for Processing of Gold and Silver
Press Release - Jul. 20

International Tower Hill (THM) Announces Results for First 16 Holes of Summer '09 Drilling Program at Livengood Gold Deposit, Alaska
Press Release - Jul. 20

Northgate Minerals Corporation (NXG) Confirms Discussions with Dioro Exploration NL
Press Release - Jul. 20

Lateegra (LRGGF) Acquires Ranger Property Near Timmins
Press Release - Jul. 20

Peter Hambro Mining (PTHBF) Reports 54% Increase in Gold Production in First Half
Mineweb - Jul. 20

Italian Govt Proposes Ceiling for Tax on Gold Reserves
Reuters - Jul. 20

Pele Mountain (PMNHF) and Coventry Resources Enter Into Definitive Agreement to Advance Pele's Ardeen Gold Project
Press Release

Nevsun Arranges $235 M Debt for Eritrea Gold/Silver Mine (NSUWF)
Mining Weekly - Jul. 20

Virgin Metals Inc. (VGMTF): Gold Discovery at Los Verdes
Press Release - Jul. 20

Ressources Appalaches (Unlisted in US - APP.TO): Resource Calculation for the Dufferin Mine
Press Release - Jul. 20

Northern Abitibi (NOMNF) Drills High Grade Gold at Viking Including 45.5 g/t over 1 m, and 18.4 g/t over 4.3 m
Press Release - Jul. 20

Metals Creek Resources Corp. (MCREF) Samples 64.4g/t Gold at Porphyry Hill on Its Ogden Gold Property, Timmins, Ontario


Randgold Resources (GOLD) Says More to Come from Pipeline
Press Release - Jul. 20

Anglo American (AAUK) Introduces Sir John Parker as Chariman
Press Release - Jul. 20

Swiss Banks Running out of Storage Space for Gold Bullion
Mineweb - Jul. 17

Golden Eagle (MYNG) Forecloses on Mechanic's and Mill Operator's Liens in Claim Against Yukon-Nevada, Queenstake USA and Queenstake Canada for $40 Million Lost Profit on Breach of Contract at Jerritt Canyon Mill
Press Release - Jul. 17

Record PGM Output for Eastern Platinum (ENPMF) in June
Platinum Today - Jul. 17

Stillwater (SWC) Wants Court to Enforce GM Contract
Associated Press - Jul. 17

USCorp (USCS) Releases Open Letter to Shareholders and the Public
Press Release - Jul. 17

AngloGold Ashanti's (AU) Earnings Details for the Second Quarter of 2009
Press Release - Jul. 17

Gold Fields (GFI) Loses up to 60 kg of Gold in Shutdown
Reuters - Jul. 17

Beartooth Platinum (BTUPF) and Kria Resources Close Business Combination
Press Release - Jul. 17

New Gold (NGD) Announces 2009 Second Quarter Production and Cash Cost Results
Press Release - Jul. 17

Rangold (GOLD) Leads Counterbid for Moto (MTOGF)
Financial Times - Jul. 16

Tara Minerals (TARM) Acquires Gold/Silver Property
Press Release - Jul. 17

Gold/Silver Ratio Soars
Economic Times - Jul. 17

Ventana Gold (VENGF) Announces Additional La Mascota Drill Results
Press Release - Jul. 16

Nevsun Resources Ltd. (NSU): Bisha Project Financial Close
Press Release - Jul. 16

Minera Andes (MNEAF) Announces Second Quarter 2009 San Jose Mine Production
Press Release - Jul. 16

AngloGold Ashanti (AU) Signs Agreements With Randgold Resources (GOLD) Limited in Relation to Its Proposed Acquisition of Moto Goldmines Limited (MTOGF)
Press Release - Jul. 16

Eldorado (EGO) Disposes of Non-Core Asset
Press Release - Jul. 16

Apollo Gold (AGT) Raises $ 11.6 M in Share Sale
Denver Business Journal - Jul. 16

Unico, Inc. (UNCO) Announces the Shipment of 21 Tons of Concentrate From the Deer Trail Mine to Royal Mines And Minerals Corp. for Processing of Gold and Silver
Press Release - Jul. 16

Minco Gold (MGH) Advises of Late Filing
Press Release - Jul. 16

General Metals (GNMT) Raises Over $ 200,000 via Private Placement
Press Release - Jul. 16

Sinogold (SIOGF) Reports 51% Increase in Gold Output
Press Release - Jul. 16

McEwen's Jr Gold Index Tracks Explorers; ETF A Next Step
Dow Jones - Jul. 16

US Gold (UXG) Boosts Resources with Limo Project, Nevada Estimate
Press Release - Jul. 15

Italy to Review Gold Tax after ECB Complains
Reuters - Jul. 15

Novagold (NG) Narrows Net Loss in Second Quarter
Proactive Investors - Jul. 15

Kirkland Lake Says South Mine Complex Gold Reserves Up
MiningWeekly - Jul. 15

Gammon Gold (GRS) Announces High Grade Intercepts in the Picacho Open Pit Area and Altagracia Discovery at Ocampo and Provides an Update on its 2009 Exploration Program
Press Release - Jul. 15

"Extremely Rare" Gold Coin Goes Under the Hammer
Press Release - Jul. 15

Nanotechnology Experts Discover New Gold Extraction Method
Press Release - Jul. 15

Platinum, Palladium Climb, Buoyed by Rising U.S. Retail Sales (and Chinese Auto Sales)
Bloomberg - Jul. 14

Spain Hunts for Gold Treasure in Sea
Commodity Online - Jul. 14

Northgate Minerals (NXG) Announces Positive Young-Davidson Pre-Feasibility Study (2.8 M oz Added)
Press Release - Jul. 14

Eldorado (EGO) Amends Agreement to Acquire Gold Field's (GFI) Stake in Sino Gold (SIOGF)
Press Release - Jul. 14

ECB Gold Reserves Down by 2 M Euros in Week
Reuters - Jul. 14

India Imported 11.6 Tons of Gold in June, Down 52% from Last Year
Reuters - Jul. 14

Turkey's Gold Deposits Worth $ 200 B
Today's Zaman - Jul. 14

South African Gold Mine Unions Reject Final Pay Offer
Reuters - Jul. 14

Aquiline (AQLNF) to Complete 100% Purchase of Pico Machay Gold Project
Press Release - Jul. 14

Detour Gold (DRGDF) Closes $ 48.4 M Bought Deal Offering
Press Release - Jul. 14

Royal Gold (RGLD) Announces Fiscal 2009 Fourth Quarter and Year-End Conference Call
Press Release - Jul. 14

AngloGold Ashanti (AU) Updates Second Quarter Guidance
Press Release - Jul. 14

Unico, Inc. (UNCO) Announces Photo Gallery of Shipment of Equipment to Expedite Processing of Precious Metals Concentrate at the Deer Trail Mine
Press Release - Jul. 14

USCorp (USCS) Chooses Harris Drilling Company Picacho Salton Gold Property Phase 1, 2 and 3 Drilling Project
Press Release - Jul. 14

General Metals (GNMT) CFO Reviews Company Progress Towards Production in Wall Street Reporter Interview
Press Release - Jul. 14

Romarco (RTRAF) Returns 34 m of 5.3 g/t Au, Expands Mineralization to the East
Press Release - Jul. 13

Barrick Gold (ABX): Notice to Holders of Placer Dome 2.75% Convertible Senior Debentures
Press Release - Jul. 14

Law Change Means South Africans Can Own Gold Bars
Press Release - Jul. 13

2009 Buffalo Gold Bullion Coins to Be Minted After All
CoinNews.net - Jul. 13

Nevsun Resources Ltd. (NSU): Bisha Project Finance Approvals - $235 M
Press Release - Jul. 13

Rob McEwen Nominates New Rubicon Board Appointee
Press Release - Jul. 13

IAMGOLD (IAG) Second Quarter 2009 Financial Results to be Released Before Market Opens on August 6, 2009
Press Release - Jul. 13

IAMGOLD (IAG) Files Preliminary Base Shelf Prospectus
Press Release - Jul. 13

The U.S. Mint Again Suspends Gold Coin Sales
Seeking Alpha - Jul. 13

Golden Eagle International (MYNG) Sues over Ouster from Mill North of Elko
Press Release - Jul. 10

International Tower Hill (THM) Receives Share Ownership Top-Up Notice From AngloGold Ashanti
Press Release - Jul. 10

Unico, Inc. (UNCO) Announces the Acquisition of Additional Equipment to Expedite Processing of Precious Metals Concentrate at the Deer Trail Mine
Press Release - Jul. 10

Lake Victoria Mining Company (LVCA) and Kilimanjaro Mining Company Execute Share Exchange Agreement
Press Release - Jul. 10

US Mint Coin Sales Eased During Summer Break
CoinNews.net - Jul. 9

Golden Eagle (MYNG) Files Claims Against Yukon-Nevada, Queenstake USA and Queenstake Canada for $40 Million Lost Profit on Breach of Contract at Jerritt Canyon Mill
Press Release - Jul. 9

New Jersey Mining Company (NJMC) Provides Drilling Update At Toboggan Project
Press Release - Jul. 9

South Africa's Gold Reserves up at $34.57 B in June
Reuters - Jul. 7

Puma (PUXPF) Increases Interest to 71.6% in Little Stull Lake Gold Project, Manitoba
Press Release - Jul. 7

Universal Uranium (UULFF) to Acquire Nevada Gold Property
Press Release - Jul. 7

US Gold's (UXG) El Gallo Project Continues to Expand 7.9 opt Silver over 179 ft and 23.3 opt Silver over 30 ft
Press Release - Jul. 7

Apollo Gold (AGT) Announces Release of NI43-101 Report on Exploration at the Huizopa Project in Mexico
Press Release - Jul. 7

China's Precious Metals Reserves Threatened
China Daily - Jul. 6

Bendigo Mining (BGOMF) Acquires New Mine
China Mining - Jul. 6

West Timmins (WTMNF) Intersects 11.15 g/t Gold over 7.30 m from Golden River North Zone
Press Release - Jul. 6

Yamana Gold (AUY) 2Q Financial Results Release Notification and Conference Call
Press Release - Jul. 6

Northgate Minerals (NXG) Conference Call and Notice of Q2 Financial Results
Press Release - Jul. 6

Compania de Minas Buenaventura (BVN) Q2 09 Conference Call
Press Release - Jul. 6

India Doubles Import Taxes on Bullion to Raise Cash
Bloomberg - Jul. 6

USCorp (USCS) Selects Boart Longyear for Phase Three Drilling Project at Twin Peaks, AZ
Press Release - Jul. 6

India Looks to Cut out the Middlemen on Gold
Economic Times - Jul. 5

Korean Central Bank May Buy Gold to Diversify Reserves
Business Intelligence Middle East - Jul. 5

Northern Abitibi (NOMNF) Significantly Expands the High Grade Zone at Viking: Results Include 98.5 g/t Gold over 0.4 m, 25.2 g/t gold over 1.6 m
Press Release - Jul. 2

Gold Investors Add 43% to Holdings of Bullion
Telegraph - Jul. 2

Gold Resource Corporation (GORO) Intercepts .75m of 31.7 g/t Gold and 2920 g/t Silver, Expanding the Arista Deposit Vein System
Press Release - Jul. 2

Matachewan First Nation Signs Impact and Benefits Agreement with Northgate Minerals Corporation (NXG)
Press Release - Jul. 2

Anooraq's (ANO) Lebowa Acquisition Becomes Effective
Press Release - Jul. 2

Russian Gold/FX Reserves Rise to $ 410.5 B
CNBC - Jul. 2

USCorp (USCS) Adds 21 Claims to Twin Peaks Gold and Silver Project in Arizona
Press Release - Jul. 2

Gold, Silver Eagle Bullion Sales Surge in June
CoinNews.net - Jul. 1

Mintails (MLILF) Accepts DRDGOLD's (DROOY) Offer
Zacks Equity Research - Jul. 1

General Metals (GNMT) Engages Mark Bailey & Company as Auditors
Press Release - Jul. 1

Gold Resource Corporation (GORO) Conference Call on El Aguila Project
Press Release - Jul. 1

Gold Resource Corporation (GORO) Closes $ 20 M Private Placement With Hochschild Mining
Press Release - Jul. 1








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