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Bundtzen</category><category>United States</category><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Gold Mining</dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 05 Jan 2009 07:26:16 -0600</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.goldminingnews.net/?p=1557</guid><description>Silverado Gold Mines Ltd.  SLGLF OTCBB, SLGL Frankfurt, www.silverado.com, is pleased to announce that the preliminary feasibility study on its Workman&amp;#8217;s Bench gold and antimony lode gold deposit at its Nolan Creek property in Alaska has been completed. The study was commissioned by the Company in September 2008, and was performed by Thomas K. [...]</description><wfw:commentRss xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/">http://www.goldminingnews.net/silverado-announces-results-of-preliminary-feasibility-study-on-workmans-bench-gold-and-antimony-deposit-at-nolan-creek/2009/01/05/feed</wfw:commentRss></item><item><title>NovaGold Announces US$60 Million Financing With Electrum Strategic Resources</title><link>http://www.goldminingnews.net/novagold-announces-us60-million-financing-with-electrum-strategic-resources/2009/01/03</link><category>Gold Mining Companies</category><category>Mining Stock</category><category>Acquisition</category><category>Alaska</category><category>Alliance</category><category>Auramet Trading LLC</category><category>British Columbia</category><category>Canada</category><category>Company Meeting</category><category>Donlin Creek</category><category>Electrum Strategic Resources LLC</category><category>Galore Creek</category><category>Investment</category><category>New York</category><category>Nome</category><category>NovaGold Resources Inc.</category><category>Ontario</category><category>Partnership</category><category>Rick Van Nieuwenhuyse</category><category>Rock Creek mine</category><category>the fourth anniversary of the closing date</category><category>The Toronto Stock Exchange</category><category>Toronto</category><category>Toronto Stock Exchange</category><category>United States</category><category>William Natbony</category><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Gold Mining</dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 02 Jan 2009 11:55:22 -0600</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.goldminingnews.net/?p=1555</guid><description>NovaGold Resources Inc.  announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement with Electrum Strategic Resources LLC  providing for the sale to Electrum on a private placement basis of 46,153,847 Units for a purchase price of US$1.30 per Unit, for aggregate gross proceeds of US$60 million. Each Unit consists of one common share [...]</description><wfw:commentRss xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/">http://www.goldminingnews.net/novagold-announces-us60-million-financing-with-electrum-strategic-resources/2009/01/03/feed</wfw:commentRss></item><item><title>China Fire Signs New Contracts with Anshan Iron &amp; Steel Group Corporation</title><link>http://www.goldminingnews.net/china-fire-signs-new-contracts-with-anshan-iron-steel-group-corporation/2009/01/02</link><category>Steel &amp; Iron</category><category>Anling Iron &amp; Steel Company Limited</category><category>Anshan</category><category>Anshan City</category><category>Anshan Iron &amp; Steel Group Corporation</category><category>China</category><category>China Fire &amp; Security Group Inc.</category><category>Chinese government</category><category>control systems</category><category>energy</category><category>factory of Anling Iron</category><category>factory of Ansteel</category><category>Gangjin Li</category><category>industrial fire protection product</category><category>Liaoning</category><category>Liaoning Province</category><category>Partnership</category><category>silicon steel</category><category>silicon steel factory</category><category>silicon steel suppliers</category><category>steel</category><category>steel industry</category><category>steel products</category><category>water mist fire-extinguishing systems</category><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Gold Mining</dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 02 Jan 2009 07:48:16 -0600</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.goldminingnews.net/?p=1553</guid><description>China Fire &amp;#038; Security Group, Inc., a leading industrial fire protection product and solution provider in China, announced today that the Company has signed two total solution contracts with Anshan Iron &amp;#038; Steel Group Corporation, for a total value of approximately USD$4.4 million.
Anshan Iron &amp;#038; Steel Group Corporation is headquartered in Anshan City, Liaoning Province, [...]</description><wfw:commentRss xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/">http://www.goldminingnews.net/china-fire-signs-new-contracts-with-anshan-iron-steel-group-corporation/2009/01/02/feed</wfw:commentRss></item><item><title>Entrenched Gold Reserve Management Continues to Attempt to Disenfranchise Its Own Shareholders</title><link>http://www.goldminingnews.net/entrenched-gold-reserve-management-continues-to-attempt-to-disenfranchise-its-own-shareholders/2008/12/29</link><category>Gold Mining Companies</category><category>Mining Stock</category><category>Andre Agapov</category><category>Blake</category><category>Blake Cassels and Graydon LLP</category><category>Cassels &amp; Graydon LLP</category><category>DORSEY &amp; WHITNEY LLP</category><category>Endeavour Financial International Corporation</category><category>Gersten Savage LLP</category><category>Gold Reserve Inc.</category><category>Rusoro Mining Ltd.</category><category>The Toronto Stock Exchange</category><category>Toronto Stock Exchange</category><category>TSX Venture Exchange</category><category>United States</category><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Gold Mining</dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 29 Dec 2008 09:09:49 -0600</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.goldminingnews.net/?p=1551</guid><description>Rusoro Mining Ltd. has learned by way of Gold Reserve Inc. press release issued on or after 4:00 pm Eastern time on December 24, 2008, that the board of directors of Gold Reserve has amended its shareholder rights plan (the &amp;#8220;GRZ Plan&amp;#8221;) without obtaining GRZ shareholder approval.
The amendments to the GRZ Plan include extending the [...]</description><wfw:commentRss xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/">http://www.goldminingnews.net/entrenched-gold-reserve-management-continues-to-attempt-to-disenfranchise-its-own-shareholders/2008/12/29/feed</wfw:commentRss></item><item><title>Ateba Resources Inc. Announces Revocation of Cease Trade Orders</title><link>http://www.goldminingnews.net/ateba-resources-inc-announces-revocation-of-cease-trade-orders/2008/12/24</link><category>Mining Stock</category><category>Alberta Securities Commission</category><category>Ateba Mines Inc</category><category>Ateba Resources Inc.</category><category>British Columbia Securities Commission</category><category>Canada</category><category>Canadian Trading</category><category>Canadian Trading and Quotation System Inc.</category><category>CNSX Markets Inc.</category><category>Company Meeting</category><category>Elliot Lake</category><category>John Kennedy</category><category>junior mining</category><category>Manitoba Securities Commission</category><category>Ontario</category><category>Ontario Securities Commission</category><category>Peter Evans</category><category>Quotation System Inc.</category><category>Robert Holmes</category><category>Saskatchewan Securities Commission</category><category>The Elliot Lake</category><category>TSX Venture Exchange</category><category>William P. Dickie</category><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Gold Mining</dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 23 Dec 2008 20:59:49 -0600</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.goldminingnews.net/?p=1549</guid><description>Ateba Resources Inc. (&amp;#8221;The Company&amp;#8221;) is pleased to announce that effective December 18, 2008, the following cease trade orders previously issued against the Company have all been concurrently revoked by the relevant provincial securities regulators:
a) an order issued by the Ontario Securities Commission on May 23, 2003, as extended by a further order dated June [...]</description><wfw:commentRss xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/">http://www.goldminingnews.net/ateba-resources-inc-announces-revocation-of-cease-trade-orders/2008/12/24/feed</wfw:commentRss></item><item><title>Nirek Reduces Bid for Century by 10%</title><link>http://www.goldminingnews.net/nirek-reduces-bid-for-century-by-10/2008/12/24</link><category>Gold Mining Companies</category><category>Mining Stock</category><category>Acquisition</category><category>Century Mining Corp</category><category>Century Mining Corporation</category><category>Nirek Resources Inc.</category><category>precious metal properties</category><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Gold Mining</dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 23 Dec 2008 20:56:54 -0600</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.goldminingnews.net/?p=1547</guid><description>Nirek Resources Inc. Nirek as of today&amp;#8217;s date, after analysis, has amended its offer to reduce the percentage of shares it is seeking to acquire in Century. Nirek is now offering to purchase 18% of the outstanding shares of Century Mining Corporation , a 10% reduction from its original offer. All the other terms of [...]</description><wfw:commentRss xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/">http://www.goldminingnews.net/nirek-reduces-bid-for-century-by-10/2008/12/24/feed</wfw:commentRss></item><item><title>Fronteer Development Group Inc.: Regional Drilling at Halilaga Intersects New Areas of Copper-Gold Mineralization</title><link>http://www.goldminingnews.net/fronteer-development-group-inc-regional-drilling-at-halilaga-intersects-new-areas-of-copper-gold-mineralization/2008/12/23</link><category>Copper</category><category>Gold</category><category>Gold Mining Companies</category><category>excellent project infrastructure</category><category>Fronteer Development Group Inc.</category><category>Inc.</category><category>porphyry systems</category><category>TCAM</category><category>Teck Cominco Limited</category><category>Toray Capital (America)</category><category>Turkey</category><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Gold Mining</dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 23 Dec 2008 09:22:31 -0600</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.goldminingnews.net/?p=1545</guid><description>Fronteer Development Group Inc. announce that widely spaced regional drilling at its Halilaga Project in northwestern Turkey has intersected encouraging new copper-gold mineralization, reinforcing the prospectivity of this emerging mineral belt.
Teck Cominco Limited&amp;#8217;s Turkish subsidiary, Fronteer&amp;#8217;s 60% joint venture partner, is currently testing a series of geochemical and geophysical anomalies within an eight-square-kilometre area believed [...]</description><wfw:commentRss xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/">http://www.goldminingnews.net/fronteer-development-group-inc-regional-drilling-at-halilaga-intersects-new-areas-of-copper-gold-mineralization/2008/12/23/feed</wfw:commentRss></item><item><title>IAMGOLD Options Merrex Gold’s Siribaya Gold Project in Mali and Confirms Equity Position in Merrex Gold</title><link>http://www.goldminingnews.net/iamgold-options-merrex-golds-siribaya-gold-project-in-mali-and-confirms-equity-position-in-merrex-gold/2008/12/23</link><category>Gold</category><category>Gold Mining Companies</category><category>Mining Stock</category><category>Acquisition</category><category>Africa</category><category>Burkina Faso</category><category>IAMGOLD Corporation</category><category>Joseph Conway</category><category>Mali</category><category>Merrex Gold Inc.</category><category>Mike Donnelly</category><category>Orezone Resources Inc.</category><category>Partnership</category><category>West Africa</category><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Gold Mining</dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 23 Dec 2008 09:16:38 -0600</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.goldminingnews.net/?p=1543</guid><description>IAMGOLD Corporation  has entered into a definitive Option Agreement to earn a 50% interest in the Siribaya Gold project in Mali, West Africa, which is 100% controlled by Merrex Gold Inc. . IAMGOLD can earn its interest by spending Cdn$10.5 million over four years. As part of the Agreement, IAMGOLD completed a private placement [...]</description><wfw:commentRss xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/">http://www.goldminingnews.net/iamgold-options-merrex-golds-siribaya-gold-project-in-mali-and-confirms-equity-position-in-merrex-gold/2008/12/23/feed</wfw:commentRss></item><item><title>Sutor Enters into Exclusive Sales Agent Agreement with Ukraine-China Communication Ltd.</title><link>http://www.goldminingnews.net/sutor-enters-into-exclusive-sales-agent-agreement-with-ukraine-china-communication-ltd/2008/12/23</link><category>Steel &amp; Iron</category><category>Belarus</category><category>China</category><category>Estonia</category><category>Lifang Chen</category><category>Lithuania</category><category>Partnership</category><category>Russia</category><category>steel finishing fabrication products</category><category>steel products</category><category>steel products agent</category><category>Sutor Technology Group Limited</category><category>Ukraine</category><category>Ukraine-China Communication Ltd.</category><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Gold Mining</dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 23 Dec 2008 09:13:40 -0600</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.goldminingnews.net/?p=1541</guid><description>Sutor Technology Group Limited, a leading provider of steel finishing fabrication products in China, announced that Sutor entered into an exclusive sales agent agreement with Ukraine-China Communication Ltd., a leading steel products agent and distributor focusing on the CIS market.
Ukraine-China Communication Ltd. will act as Sutor&amp;#8217;s exclusive sales agent in Ukraine, Russia, Belarus, Lithuania, and [...]</description><wfw:commentRss xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/">http://www.goldminingnews.net/sutor-enters-into-exclusive-sales-agent-agreement-with-ukraine-china-communication-ltd/2008/12/23/feed</wfw:commentRss></item><item><title>Merrex Increases Ownership of Siribaya to 100% and Closes $12,000,000 Option and Private Placement With IAMGOLD</title><link>http://www.goldminingnews.net/merrex-increases-ownership-of-siribaya-to-100-and-closes-12000000-option-and-private-placement-with-iamgold/2008/12/23</link><category>Gold</category><category>Gold Mining Companies</category><category>Zinc</category><category>Acquisition</category><category>Africa</category><category>Alliance</category><category>Canada</category><category>Gregory Isenor</category><category>IAMGOLD Corporation</category><category>IAMGOLD Merrex</category><category>Investment</category><category>Mali</category><category>Mali government</category><category>Merrex Gold Inc.</category><category>New Year's Day</category><category>Nova Scotia</category><category>Ontario</category><category>Partnership</category><category>Placement</category><category>Red Lake</category><category>Siribaya Gold Project</category><category>Touba Mining SARL</category><category>Turkey</category><category>West Africa</category><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Gold Mining</dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 23 Dec 2008 09:11:59 -0600</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.goldminingnews.net/?p=1539</guid><description>Gregory Isenor, P.Geo., President and CEO of Merrex Gold Inc. announces that Merrex has closed its Private Placement and Option Agreement with IAMGOLD Corporation for 50% of Merrex&amp;#8217;s Siribaya Gold Project in West Mali, Africa.
&amp;#8220;We are pleased to have increased our control of Siribaya to 100% and to have closed our agreement with IAMGOLD&amp;#8221; said [...]</description><wfw:commentRss xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/">http://www.goldminingnews.net/merrex-increases-ownership-of-siribaya-to-100-and-closes-12000000-option-and-private-placement-with-iamgold/2008/12/23/feed</wfw:commentRss></item><item><title>Avalon Ventures Ltd.: Summer Drilling Program Produces Best Results to Date From Lake Zone REE Deposit, Thor Lake, NWT</title><link>http://www.goldminingnews.net/avalon-ventures-ltd-summer-drilling-program-produces-best-results-to-date-from-lake-zone-ree-deposit-thor-lake-nwt/2008/12/23</link><category>Precious Metal</category><category>ACME Laboratories</category><category>ALS Chemex Laboratories</category><category>Avalon Ventures Ltd.</category><category>British Columbia</category><category>by-products</category><category>Canada</category><category>China</category><category>electronics</category><category>energy efficiency</category><category>high technology applications</category><category>J.C. Pedersen</category><category>John Goode</category><category>Northwest Territories</category><category>Peak Drilling Ltd.</category><category>Thor Lake Rare</category><category>Vancouver</category><category>William Mercer</category><category>Yellowknife</category><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Gold Mining</dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 22 Dec 2008 22:40:31 -0600</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.goldminingnews.net/?p=1537</guid><description>Avalon Ventures Ltd.  announce assay results from the final 31 holes drilled in July, August and September, 2008 on the Lake Zone Rare Earth Element (&amp;#8221;REE&amp;#8221;) deposit on its 100% owned Thor Lake Rare Metals project located near Yellowknife, NWT. These holes were designed to define the southern, eastern and western margins of the [...]</description><wfw:commentRss xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/">http://www.goldminingnews.net/avalon-ventures-ltd-summer-drilling-program-produces-best-results-to-date-from-lake-zone-ree-deposit-thor-lake-nwt/2008/12/23/feed</wfw:commentRss></item><item><title>Exploration Orbite V.S.P.A. Inc.: Private Placement of a Maximum of $200,000</title><link>http://www.goldminingnews.net/exploration-orbite-vspa-inc-private-placement-of-a-maximum-of-200000/2008/12/23</link><category>Mining Stock</category><category>EXPLORATION ORBITE V.S.P.A. INC.</category><category>Exploration Ordite Inc</category><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Gold Mining</dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 22 Dec 2008 22:36:11 -0600</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.goldminingnews.net/?p=1535</guid><description>Exploration Orbite V.S.P.A. Inc. wishes to annouce that it is proceeding with a private placement of a maximum of 20 units at $10,000 per unit. That private placement is addressed to &amp;#8220;qualified investors&amp;#8221; only.
Each unit is made up of 56,250 class &amp;#8220;A&amp;#8221; flow-through shares at $0.16 each; and 6,250 non-flow through shares at $0.16 each.
The [...]</description><wfw:commentRss xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/">http://www.goldminingnews.net/exploration-orbite-vspa-inc-private-placement-of-a-maximum-of-200000/2008/12/23/feed</wfw:commentRss></item><item><title>GoldQuest Reports Drill Results From New Gold Zone at Las Animas</title><link>http://www.goldminingnews.net/goldquest-reports-drill-results-from-new-gold-zone-at-las-animas/2008/12/23</link><category>Copper</category><category>Gold</category><category>Gold Mining Companies</category><category>Zinc</category><category>Dominican Republic</category><category>GoldQuest Mining Corp.</category><category>Missouri</category><category>United States</category><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Gold Mining</dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 22 Dec 2008 22:34:47 -0600</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.goldminingnews.net/?p=1533</guid><description>GoldQuest Mining Corp. report drill results from ten holes completed on its 100% owned Las Animas project located in the central Dominican Republic. The Las Animas project is excluded from the Gold Fields Option Agreement.
The drill results of the last ten diamond drill holes totalling 1,879 meters of the Phase 3 drill programme at Las [...]</description><wfw:commentRss xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/">http://www.goldminingnews.net/goldquest-reports-drill-results-from-new-gold-zone-at-las-animas/2008/12/23/feed</wfw:commentRss></item><item><title>A Worthless Dollar in 2009 Predicts Expert Kevin DeMeritt, President of Lear Capital</title><link>http://www.goldminingnews.net/a-worthless-dollar-in-2009-predicts-expert-kevin-demeritt-president-of-lear-capital/2008/12/23</link><category>Gold</category><category>Gold Prices</category><category>Mining Stock</category><category>California</category><category>Dow 30</category><category>Federal Reserve System</category><category>Kevin DeMeritt</category><category>Lear Capital</category><category>Los Angeles</category><category>real estate</category><category>United States</category><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Gold Mining</dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 22 Dec 2008 22:31:03 -0600</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.goldminingnews.net/?p=1531</guid><description>In 2009, investors can look forward to a worthless dollar, according to Kevin DeMeritt, president of Lear Capital.
The Fed is going to print more and more money while spending trillions on stimulus packages. Interest rates are at their lowest in history. This will all add up to a worthless dollar with negative long-term effects on [...]</description><wfw:commentRss xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/">http://www.goldminingnews.net/a-worthless-dollar-in-2009-predicts-expert-kevin-demeritt-president-of-lear-capital/2008/12/23/feed</wfw:commentRss></item><item><title>Alcoa and ORKLA ASA Agree to Exchange Equity Stakes</title><link>http://www.goldminingnews.net/alcoa-and-orkla-asa-agree-to-exchange-equity-stakes/2008/12/23</link><category>Aluminium</category><category>Alcoa</category><category>Alcoa Inc.</category><category>Aluminum producer</category><category>carbothermic process</category><category>carbothermic process technology</category><category>China</category><category>Elkem Aluminum ANS</category><category>Europe</category><category>Iceland</category><category>Kleinfeld</category><category>lower energy requirements</category><category>Mosjoen</category><category>Norway</category><category>Orkla ASA</category><category>Partnership</category><category>Reorganization</category><category>United States</category><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Gold Mining</dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 22 Dec 2008 22:19:29 -0600</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.goldminingnews.net/?p=1529</guid><description>Alcoa announced it has agreed with ORKLA ASA to exchange their stakes in a Norwegian smelting partnership and a Swedish extrusion joint venture in order to focus on their respective areas of expertise and best practices. Alcoa will receive Orkla’s 50 percent stake in Elkem Aluminum ANS while Orkla will receive Alcoa’s 45 percent stake [...]</description><wfw:commentRss xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/">http://www.goldminingnews.net/alcoa-and-orkla-asa-agree-to-exchange-equity-stakes/2008/12/23/feed</wfw:commentRss></item><item><title>PolyMet Receives Draft EIS From Department of Natural Resources</title><link>http://www.goldminingnews.net/polymet-receives-draft-eis-from-department-of-natural-resources/2008/12/22</link><category>Copper</category><category>Nickel</category><category>Precious Metal</category><category>Cooperating Agencies</category><category>Joe Scipioni</category><category>Lake Superior Chippewa</category><category>Lead Agencies</category><category>Minnesota</category><category>Minnesota Department of Natural Resources</category><category>Minnesota Pollution Control Agency</category><category>Pollution Control</category><category>PolyMet Mining Corp.</category><category>U.S. Environmental Protection Agency</category><category>U.S. Fish</category><category>U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service</category><category>U.S. Forest Service</category><category>United States</category><category>United States Army</category><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Gold Mining</dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 22 Dec 2008 10:01:36 -0600</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.goldminingnews.net/?p=1527</guid><description>PolyMet Mining Corp. announced that it has received the draft Environmental Impact Statement (&amp;#8221;EIS&amp;#8221;) assessing the Company&amp;#8217;s proposed mine development project located in the established mining district of the Mesabi Iron Range in northeastern Minnesota. PolyMet controls 100% of the NorthMet copper-nickel-precious metals ore body and owns the nearby Erie Plant.
The draft EIS was prepared [...]</description><wfw:commentRss xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/">http://www.goldminingnews.net/polymet-receives-draft-eis-from-department-of-natural-resources/2008/12/22/feed</wfw:commentRss></item><item><title>MMX Wins Private Bidding Process for CSN Port Services</title><link>http://www.goldminingnews.net/mmx-wins-private-bidding-process-for-csn-port-services/2008/12/22</link><category>Steel &amp; Iron</category><category>CSN Iron S.A.</category><category>Itaguaí Municipality</category><category>LLX Sudeste Port</category><category>Metálicos S.A.</category><category>MMX MINERACAO E METALICOS S.A.</category><category>Partnership</category><category>Porto</category><category>Portugal</category><category>start-up</category><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Gold Mining</dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 22 Dec 2008 09:59:30 -0600</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.goldminingnews.net/?p=1525</guid><description>MMX Mineração e Metálicos S.A.  announces to its shareholders and the market that it has won the private bidding process promoted by Companhia Siderúrgica Nacional for port services to be provided by Terminal de Carga do Porto de Itaguaí, in Itaguaí Municipality, Rio de Janeiro State, which will be fully dedicated to ship iron [...]</description><wfw:commentRss xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/">http://www.goldminingnews.net/mmx-wins-private-bidding-process-for-csn-port-services/2008/12/22/feed</wfw:commentRss></item><item><title>Shoreham Farms Out Black Banana Gold Project in Guyana</title><link>http://www.goldminingnews.net/shoreham-farms-out-black-banana-gold-project-in-guyana/2008/12/22</link><category>Gold</category><category>Gold Mining Companies</category><category>Mining Stock</category><category>Acquisition</category><category>Black Jack Mines Ltd.</category><category>Canada</category><category>David Bending</category><category>Flagship Marudi Mountain</category><category>Guyana</category><category>Investment</category><category>Mulgravian Ventures Corporation</category><category>Precious Metal</category><category>Shoreham Resources Ltd.</category><category>South America</category><category>TSX Venture Exchange</category><category>Venezuela</category><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Gold Mining</dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 22 Dec 2008 09:57:03 -0600</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.goldminingnews.net/?p=1523</guid><description>Shoreham Resources Ltd., a Canadian based exploration company dedicated to the exploration of advanced precious metal and polymetallic deposits in South America and Canada, is pleased to announce that the company has signed a Letter of Intent (&amp;#8221;LOI&amp;#8221;) with Mulgravian Ventures Corporation (a privately held company) whereby Mulgravian may acquire a 60% working interest in [...]</description><wfw:commentRss xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/">http://www.goldminingnews.net/shoreham-farms-out-black-banana-gold-project-in-guyana/2008/12/22/feed</wfw:commentRss></item><item><title>Sampling from Douglas Lake’s Mbwemkuru project confirms gold and platinum content</title><link>http://www.goldminingnews.net/sampling-from-douglas-lakes-mbwemkuru-project-confirms-gold-and-platinum-content/2008/12/22</link><category>Gold</category><category>Gold Mining Companies</category><category>Platinum</category><category>Acquisition</category><category>alluvial mining operation</category><category>analytical processing</category><category>Au-U association</category><category>British Columbia</category><category>by-products</category><category>Canada</category><category>Douglas Lake Minerals</category><category>Douglas Lake Minerals Inc.</category><category>Eco Tech Laboratories</category><category>Harp Sangha</category><category>Mbwemkuru River</category><category>mineral processing</category><category>precious metal content</category><category>precious metal resource</category><category>Ross McMaster</category><category>Tanzania</category><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Gold Mining</dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 22 Dec 2008 09:54:44 -0600</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.goldminingnews.net/?p=1521</guid><description>Harp Sangha, President/CEO of Douglas Lake Minerals   announce the results from the analytical assessment of 5.1 kg of heavy mineral concentrates recovered from 127 samples of gold bearing alluvial material totaling 19.2 tonnes from the Company&amp;#8217;s wholly owned Mbwemkuru Alluvial Gold Project located in the Lindi region in Southeastern Tanzania.
The objective of this [...]</description><wfw:commentRss xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/">http://www.goldminingnews.net/sampling-from-douglas-lakes-mbwemkuru-project-confirms-gold-and-platinum-content/2008/12/22/feed</wfw:commentRss></item><item><title>Beeston Delays Exploration on Ruth Lake Property</title><link>http://www.goldminingnews.net/beeston-delays-exploration-on-ruth-lake-property/2008/12/22</link><category>Base Metal</category><category>Precious Metal</category><category>Acquisition</category><category>Beeston Enterprises Ltd.</category><category>British Columbia</category><category>California</category><category>Canada</category><category>gold mining property</category><category>GWR Resources Inc.</category><category>Nevada</category><category>precious metal deposits</category><category>Ruth Lake</category><category>United States</category><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Gold Mining</dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 22 Dec 2008 09:52:45 -0600</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.goldminingnews.net/?p=1519</guid><description>Beeston Enterprises Ltd. announces that is has delayed its 2008 exploration program planned for the Ruth Lake property near 100 Mile House, British Columbia, Canada into 2009. The property is favourably situated along the Quesnel Trough, a renowned geologic belt that hosts numerous base and precious metal deposits along with current and formerly producing mines. [...]</description><wfw:commentRss xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/">http://www.goldminingnews.net/beeston-delays-exploration-on-ruth-lake-property/2008/12/22/feed</wfw:commentRss></item><item><title>Azteca Updates Drilling at Two Mile Project and New Director Elected at AGM</title><link>http://www.goldminingnews.net/azteca-updates-drilling-at-two-mile-project-and-new-director-elected-at-agm/2008/12/22</link><category>Gold</category><category>Gold Mining Companies</category><category>Azteca Gold Corp.</category><category>Calgary</category><category>Jan Alston</category><category>Management Change</category><category>Matthew Russell</category><category>oil and gas</category><category>securities law</category><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Gold Mining</dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 22 Dec 2008 09:48:03 -0600</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.goldminingnews.net/?p=1517</guid><description>Matthew Russell, President of Azteca Gold Corp. announces that diamond drill hole DDH-005B, on the Company&amp;#8217;s 50%-owned Two Mile Project, was successfully wedged-off of the parent hole DDH-005A at approximately 3960 FT and is now at a depth of 4446 FT. The separation of the two drill holes as measured in plan-view is increasing as [...]</description><wfw:commentRss xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/">http://www.goldminingnews.net/azteca-updates-drilling-at-two-mile-project-and-new-director-elected-at-agm/2008/12/22/feed</wfw:commentRss></item><item><title>MetalCORP and Kennecott Sign Agreement on the GUP Project Located 300km West of Thunder Bay, Ontario, CANADA</title><link>http://www.goldminingnews.net/metalcorp-and-kennecott-sign-agreement-on-the-gup-project-located-300km-west-of-thunder-bay-ontario-canada/2008/12/22</link><category>Mining Stock</category><category>Platinum</category><category>Aubrey Eveleigh</category><category>Beaver Pond</category><category>Canada</category><category>Fort Frances</category><category>Greater London</category><category>indirect wholly-owned subsidiary</category><category>Kennecott Canada Exploration Inc.</category><category>Kevin Kivi</category><category>KIVI Geoscience Inc.</category><category>London</category><category>MetalCORP Limited</category><category>MetalCorp Ltd</category><category>Mineral Processing Laboratory</category><category>Ontario</category><category>Partnership</category><category>Rio Tinto plc</category><category>Thunder Bay</category><category>United Kingdom</category><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Gold Mining</dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 22 Dec 2008 09:44:07 -0600</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.goldminingnews.net/?p=1515</guid><description>MetalCORP Limited announce the signing of an option agreement with Kennecott Canada Exploration Inc. , an indirect wholly-owned subsidiary of Rio Tinto plc, a leading international mining group headquartered in London, UK.
Kennecott has the right to earn 51% interest in MetalCORP&amp;#8217;s GUP project by making cash payments of $500,000 and incurring exploration expenditures of $6,500,000 [...]</description><wfw:commentRss xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/">http://www.goldminingnews.net/metalcorp-and-kennecott-sign-agreement-on-the-gup-project-located-300km-west-of-thunder-bay-ontario-canada/2008/12/22/feed</wfw:commentRss></item><item><title>Fronteer Announces Intention to Acquire Aurora Energy Resources Inc.</title><link>http://www.goldminingnews.net/fronteer-announces-intention-to-acquire-aurora-energy-resources-inc/2008/12/22</link><category>Copper</category><category>Gold</category><category>Gold Mining Companies</category><category>Mining Stock</category><category>Acquisition</category><category>AuEx Ventures</category><category>Aurora Energy Resources Inc.</category><category>Compagnie Generale des Etablissements Michelin</category><category>Fronteer Development Group Inc.</category><category>Inc.</category><category>Joint Venture</category><category>Long Canyon</category><category>Michelin</category><category>Nevada</category><category>Newmont Mining Corporation</category><category>Northumberland</category><category>Northumberland Bancorp</category><category>precious metal mineral rights</category><category>Teck Cominco Limited</category><category>Teck Cominco Ltd.</category><category>The Toronto Stock Exchange</category><category>Toronto Stock Exchange</category><category>Turkey</category><category>United States</category><category>uranium mining moratorium</category><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Gold Mining</dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 22 Dec 2008 07:44:34 -0600</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.goldminingnews.net/?p=1513</guid><description>Fronteer Development Group Inc. announced that it intends to make an offer to acquire all of the outstanding common shares  of Aurora Energy Resources Inc. that it does not already own.
Pursuant to the Offer, Aurora shareholders will receive 0.825 of a Fronteer common share for each Common Share. The Offer represents a premium [...]</description><wfw:commentRss xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/">http://www.goldminingnews.net/fronteer-announces-intention-to-acquire-aurora-energy-resources-inc/2008/12/22/feed</wfw:commentRss></item><item><title>Further High-Grade Gold Intercepts From Treasury Metals Goliath Project</title><link>http://www.goldminingnews.net/further-high-grade-gold-intercepts-from-treasury-metals-goliath-project/2008/12/22</link><category>Gold</category><category>Gold Mining Companies</category><category>Canada</category><category>Dryden</category><category>Ontario</category><category>President</category><category>Scott Jobin-Bevans</category><category>Trans-Canada Highway</category><category>Treasury Metals Inc.</category><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Gold Mining</dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 22 Dec 2008 07:38:34 -0600</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.goldminingnews.net/?p=1511</guid><description>Treasury Metals Inc., a growth orientated gold focused exploration and development company, today announced the results of the final 19 drill holes from its Goliath Gold Project. The 100% owned Goliath Gold Project is located alongside the Trans-Canada Highway near Dryden, Ontario. These drill hole results mark the conclusion of the drill program that started [...]</description><wfw:commentRss xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/">http://www.goldminingnews.net/further-high-grade-gold-intercepts-from-treasury-metals-goliath-project/2008/12/22/feed</wfw:commentRss></item><item><title>Alturas Defines Large Geophysical Targets Beneath Copper-Gold Anomalies at Its Sombrero Project, Peru</title><link>http://www.goldminingnews.net/alturas-defines-large-geophysical-targets-beneath-copper-gold-anomalies-at-its-sombrero-project-peru/2008/12/19</link><category>Copper</category><category>Gold</category><category>Gold Mining Companies</category><category>Acquisition</category><category>Alturas Minerals Corp.</category><category>Miguel Cardozo</category><category>Peru</category><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Gold Mining</dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 18 Dec 2008 12:44:31 -0600</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.goldminingnews.net/?p=1509</guid><description>Alturas Minerals Corp. report that a recently completed ground geophysical survey has defined large, deeply rooted geophysical anomalies beneath strong copper-gold anomalies at its Sombrero project in southern Peru. The induced polarization anomalies form two circular centers beneath strong copper-gold anomalies and oxidized skarns that were reported previously in a press release dated September 4, [...]</description><wfw:commentRss xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/">http://www.goldminingnews.net/alturas-defines-large-geophysical-targets-beneath-copper-gold-anomalies-at-its-sombrero-project-peru/2008/12/19/feed</wfw:commentRss></item><item><title>Schuff Steel-Gulf Coast Boosts Steel Fabrication for Two Major Energy Plants</title><link>http://www.goldminingnews.net/schuff-steel-gulf-coast-boosts-steel-fabrication-for-two-major-energy-plants/2008/12/19</link><category>Steel &amp; Iron</category><category>Exxon</category><category>Exxon Mobil Corporation</category><category>Fluor</category><category>Fluor Corporation</category><category>Houston</category><category>Indiana</category><category>industrial and commercial steel fabrication</category><category>Mississippi</category><category>oil refinery</category><category>Pascagoula</category><category>Russia</category><category>Sakhalin Island</category><category>Schuff International Inc.</category><category>Schuff Steel-Gulf Coast Inc.</category><category>steel</category><category>steel fabrication</category><category>steel fabrication plant</category><category>steel fabrication plants</category><category>steel fabricator</category><category>steel plants</category><category>steel pressure vessels</category><category>Stephen Knippel</category><category>structural steel</category><category>United States</category><category>Whiting</category><category>Whiting Refinery</category><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Gold Mining</dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 18 Dec 2008 12:23:09 -0600</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.goldminingnews.net/?p=1507</guid><description>-Schuff Steel-Gulf Coast, Inc. is currently fabricating a total of 25,400 tons of structural steel for a refinery plant in Whiting, Indiana, and a refinery complex in Pascagoula, Mississippi. Schuff Steel-Gulf Coast, Inc. is the largest steel fabricator in the Houston area and specializes in both industrial and commercial steel fabrication. Schuff operates three steel [...]</description><wfw:commentRss xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/">http://www.goldminingnews.net/schuff-steel-gulf-coast-boosts-steel-fabrication-for-two-major-energy-plants/2008/12/19/feed</wfw:commentRss></item><item><title>Cadillac Announces Joint Venture in Spain</title><link>http://www.goldminingnews.net/cadillac-announces-joint-venture-in-spain/2008/12/17</link><category>Copper</category><category>Aguas Tenidas Mine</category><category>Angelita mine</category><category>Cadillac Ventures Inc.</category><category>Chaparita Mine</category><category>Cuchillarejos Group</category><category>former producer</category><category>geophysics</category><category>Iberian Minerals Corp.</category><category>Joint Venture</category><category>MATSA Huelva Joint Venture</category><category>Minas de Aguas Tenidas S.A.</category><category>Mora Group</category><category>Norman Brewster</category><category>owned subsidiary</category><category>Partnership</category><category>Rio Tinto</category><category>Rio Tinto PlcLtd</category><category>Risquino Group</category><category>Santa Barbara Mine</category><category>Spain</category><category>Valo Group</category><category>Venture</category><category>Vuelta Falsa</category><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Gold Mining</dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 17 Dec 2008 09:45:37 -0600</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.goldminingnews.net/?p=1505</guid><description>Cadillac Ventures Inc. announce that it has signed a joint venture agreement with Minas de Aguas Tenidas, S.A., a wholly owned subsidiary of Iberian Minerals Corp. encompassing 14 properties totalling approximately 232 km(2) within the prolific Iberian Pyrite Belt of southern Spain. Iberian is presently bringing the Aguas Tenidas deposit into production and completing a [...]</description><wfw:commentRss xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/">http://www.goldminingnews.net/cadillac-announces-joint-venture-in-spain/2008/12/17/feed</wfw:commentRss></item><item><title>Iberian Minerals Corp. Subsidiary Signs Exploration Joint Venture With Cadillac Ventures in Andalusia Region</title><link>http://www.goldminingnews.net/iberian-minerals-corp-subsidiary-signs-exploration-joint-venture-with-cadillac-ventures-in-andalusia-region/2008/12/17</link><category>Copper</category><category>Gold</category><category>Gold Mining Companies</category><category>Lead</category><category>Mining Stock</category><category>Nickel</category><category>Silver</category><category>Aguas Tenidas Mine</category><category>Cadillac Ventures Inc.</category><category>Condestable mine</category><category>Daniel Vanin</category><category>Huelva Province</category><category>Iberian Minerals Corp.</category><category>Joint Venture</category><category>Lima</category><category>MATSA Huelva Joint Venture</category><category>Minas de Aguas Tenidas S.A.</category><category>Norman Brewster</category><category>Partnership</category><category>Peru</category><category>Seville</category><category>Spain</category><category>TSX Venture Exchange</category><category>Venture</category><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Gold Mining</dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 17 Dec 2008 09:42:02 -0600</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.goldminingnews.net/?p=1503</guid><description>Iberian Minerals Corp.  announces that the Company&amp;#8217;s wholly-owned subsidiary, Minas de Aguas Tenidas, S.A. has entered into a joint venture agreement with Cadillac Ventures Inc., a Canadian junior exploration company.
The Agreement relates to 14 properties comprising all or part of 24 Mining Concessions plus 6 Investigation Permits (one at application stage) totalling 231.9 km2 [...]</description><wfw:commentRss xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/">http://www.goldminingnews.net/iberian-minerals-corp-subsidiary-signs-exploration-joint-venture-with-cadillac-ventures-in-andalusia-region/2008/12/17/feed</wfw:commentRss></item><item><title>Rio Tinto Alcan alters role in Ma’aden aluminium project</title><link>http://www.goldminingnews.net/rio-tinto-alcan-alters-role-in-maaden-aluminium-project/2008/12/17</link><category>Aluminium</category><category>Dick Evans</category><category>metal</category><category>metal offtake</category><category>Rio Tinto</category><category>Rio Tinto Alcan</category><category>Rio Tinto PlcLtd</category><category>Saudi Arabia</category><category>Saudi Arabian Mining Company</category><category>Saudi Arabian Mining Company (Ma'aden)</category><category>smelter technology transfer agreement</category><category>technology support</category><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Gold Mining</dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 17 Dec 2008 09:34:15 -0600</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.goldminingnews.net/?p=1501</guid><description>Rio Tinto Alcan is revising its participation from an equity partner in the integrated aluminum &amp;#8220;mine-to-metal&amp;#8221; project in Saudi Arabia to the role of working with Saudi Arabian Mining Company (Ma&amp;#8217;aden) towards project development through a smelter technology transfer agreement and a cooperation agreement.
&amp;#8220;Going forward, our partnership will be one of cooperation rather than one [...]</description><wfw:commentRss xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/">http://www.goldminingnews.net/rio-tinto-alcan-alters-role-in-maaden-aluminium-project/2008/12/17/feed</wfw:commentRss></item><item><title>War Eagle Signs Letter of Intent With SaskPower International Inc. to Sample Fly Ash for Germanium</title><link>http://www.goldminingnews.net/war-eagle-signs-letter-of-intent-with-saskpower-international-inc-to-sample-fly-ash-for-germanium/2008/12/17</link><category>Zinc</category><category>Canada</category><category>ELCOGAS S.A.</category><category>electricity</category><category>metal</category><category>Mexico</category><category>natural gas stations</category><category>Puertollano</category><category>Saskatchewan</category><category>SASKATCHEWAN POWER CORPORATION</category><category>SaskPower International Inc.</category><category>SaskPower Saskatchewan</category><category>Spain</category><category>Terence Schorn</category><category>Terry Schorn</category><category>TSX Venture Exchange</category><category>War Eagle Mining Co Inc</category><category>War Eagle Mining Company Inc.</category><category>Zinc Mine</category><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Gold Mining</dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 16 Dec 2008 13:53:52 -0600</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.goldminingnews.net/?p=1498</guid><description>War Eagle Mining Company Inc. announced today that it has signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) with SaskPower International Inc. and Saskatchewan Power Corporation to sample fly ash from SaskPower Saskatchewan coal-generating plant sites and to test the fly ash for Germanium content.
The terms of the agreement allow War Eagle to extract up to one [...]</description><wfw:commentRss xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/">http://www.goldminingnews.net/war-eagle-signs-letter-of-intent-with-saskpower-international-inc-to-sample-fly-ash-for-germanium/2008/12/17/feed</wfw:commentRss></item><item><title>Pacific North West Capital Corp. Options Fiedmont Platinum Group Metals (PGM) Property</title><link>http://www.goldminingnews.net/pacific-north-west-capital-corp-options-fiedmont-platinum-group-metals-pgm-property/2008/12/17</link><category>Platinum</category><category>base metal geochemical analysis</category><category>Caisse d Epargne et de Prevoyance Ile de France Nord</category><category>Canada</category><category>Kinbauri Gold Corp.</category><category>Pacific North West Capital Corp.</category><category>Partnership</category><category>Quebec</category><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Gold Mining</dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 16 Dec 2008 13:48:45 -0600</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.goldminingnews.net/?p=1496</guid><description>Pacific North West Capital Corp. announce that the Company has entered into an Option Agreement  with Kinbauri Gold Corp. whereby PFN may earn a 60% interest in Kinbauri&amp;#8217;s Fiedmont Property  subject to a 2% NSR held by the original vendors; the vendor&amp;#8217;s NSR is subject to a one percent, $900,000 buy-back. Under the [...]</description><wfw:commentRss xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/">http://www.goldminingnews.net/pacific-north-west-capital-corp-options-fiedmont-platinum-group-metals-pgm-property/2008/12/17/feed</wfw:commentRss></item><item><title>BacTech Partners With University of Toronto Researchers to Advance Its Bioleaching Technology</title><link>http://www.goldminingnews.net/bactech-partners-with-university-of-toronto-researchers-to-advance-its-bioleaching-technology/2008/12/17</link><category>Base Metal</category><category>Gold</category><category>Silver</category><category>BacTech Mining Corporation</category><category>bioleaching</category><category>bioleaching technology</category><category>Canada</category><category>Chris Kennedy</category><category>Cobalt</category><category>corporate finance</category><category>Department of Geology</category><category>Grant Ferris</category><category>metal</category><category>Microbial Geochemistry Laboratory</category><category>Ontario</category><category>Paul Miller</category><category>site specific solutions</category><category>University of Toronto</category><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Gold Mining</dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 16 Dec 2008 13:38:27 -0600</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.goldminingnews.net/?p=1494</guid><description>BacTech Mining Corporation announce that is has begun working with University of Toronto researchers, Dr. Grant Ferris and Dr. Chris Kennedy. Dr. Ferris, a Professor in the University&amp;#8217;s Department of Geology, is also the Director of the Microbial Geochemistry Laboratory (&amp;#8221;MGL&amp;#8221;), with over 25 years of experience investigating the interaction of metals and bacteria. Dr. [...]</description><wfw:commentRss xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/">http://www.goldminingnews.net/bactech-partners-with-university-of-toronto-researchers-to-advance-its-bioleaching-technology/2008/12/17/feed</wfw:commentRss></item><item><title>Uranium Star Confirms 21 Kilometre Trend of Significant Vanadium Mineralization in Madagascar; Identifies Third Vanadium Trend in Northern Area</title><link>http://www.goldminingnews.net/uranium-star-confirms-21-kilometre-trend-of-significant-vanadium-mineralization-in-madagascar-identifies-third-vanadium-trend-in-northern-area/2008/12/17</link><category>Gold Mining Companies</category><category>Canada</category><category>China</category><category>land satellite imagery study</category><category>Madagascar</category><category>Madagascar Government</category><category>metal</category><category>South Africa</category><category>steel</category><category>United States</category><category>Uranium Star Corp</category><category>Vancouver</category><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Gold Mining</dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 16 Dec 2008 13:33:00 -0600</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.goldminingnews.net/?p=1492</guid><description>Uranium Star Corp. announce it has identified a 21 kilometre trend that hosts significant amounts of vanadium on its Three Horses Property in Madagascar. This north-south trend almost stretches the entire length of the Property. The Company has since verified the existence of a third vanadium trend located 1 kilometre to the west of the [...]</description><wfw:commentRss xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/">http://www.goldminingnews.net/uranium-star-confirms-21-kilometre-trend-of-significant-vanadium-mineralization-in-madagascar-identifies-third-vanadium-trend-in-northern-area/2008/12/17/feed</wfw:commentRss></item><item><title>Gold Jewelry Continues to Shine as Purse Strings Tighten</title><link>http://www.goldminingnews.net/gold-jewelry-continues-to-shine-as-purse-strings-tighten/2008/12/17</link><category>Gold Prices</category><category>Americas</category><category>China</category><category>GfK Holding AG</category><category>gold mining</category><category>India</category><category>Italy</category><category>John Calnon</category><category>mobile phones</category><category>personal electronics</category><category>Saudi Arabia</category><category>Turkey</category><category>United States</category><category>World Gold Council</category><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Gold Mining</dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 16 Dec 2008 13:26:29 -0600</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.goldminingnews.net/?p=1490</guid><description>Gold jewelry is one of the top three most popular items for women&amp;#8217;s discretionary spending in the U.S. according to World Gold Council&amp;#8217;s (WGC) 2008 survey, What Women Want: Global Discretionary Spending Report, conducted by independent research firm, GfK, among 1,068 American women aged 16 to 65. The study was also run in the key [...]</description><wfw:commentRss xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/">http://www.goldminingnews.net/gold-jewelry-continues-to-shine-as-purse-strings-tighten/2008/12/17/feed</wfw:commentRss></item><item><title>Klondex Initiates High-Grade Gold Resource Update to Include Two Years of Exploration Data</title><link>http://www.goldminingnews.net/klondex-initiates-high-grade-gold-resource-update-to-include-two-years-of-exploration-data/2008/12/13</link><category>Gold</category><category>Gold Mining Companies</category><category>Acquisition</category><category>Brendan Donohoe</category><category>Colorado</category><category>Edwin Ullmer</category><category>Fire Creek</category><category>Klondex Mines Ltd.</category><category>Nevada</category><category>Reno</category><category>Richard Kern</category><category>United States</category><category>Westminster</category><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Gold Mining</dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 12 Dec 2008 13:05:58 -0600</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.goldminingnews.net/?p=1488</guid><description>Klondex Mines Ltd., a gold exploration company, announced that it is in the process of preparing an NI 43-101-compliant resource update for its 100%-owned Fire Creek high-grade gold property in the Battle Mountain-Eureka Trend in Northern Nevada. The update, which is expected to be filed in the first quarter of 2009, will incorporate the results [...]</description><wfw:commentRss xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/">http://www.goldminingnews.net/klondex-initiates-high-grade-gold-resource-update-to-include-two-years-of-exploration-data/2008/12/13/feed</wfw:commentRss></item><item><title>Cogitore Resources Inc. Files Estrades Project Feasibility Study</title><link>http://www.goldminingnews.net/cogitore-resources-inc-files-estrades-project-feasibility-study/2008/12/13</link><category>Copper</category><category>Gold</category><category>Gold Mining Companies</category><category>Lead</category><category>Silver</category><category>Zinc</category><category>Acquisition</category><category>Base Metal</category><category>base metal exploration</category><category>Canada</category><category>Caribou Property</category><category>COGITORE Resources Inc.</category><category>Estrades mine</category><category>GENIVAR</category><category>GENIVAR Income Fund</category><category>Gerald Riverin</category><category>high precious metal contents</category><category>long hole mining techniques</category><category>Met-Chem Canada Inc.</category><category>Newfoundland</category><category>Ontario</category><category>Quebec</category><category>surface infrastructure</category><category>VMS</category><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Gold Mining</dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 12 Dec 2008 13:00:22 -0600</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.goldminingnews.net/?p=1486</guid><description>COGITORE Resources Inc. announces that it has filed on SEDAR the feasibility study by engineering firm GENIVAR on the company&amp;#8217;s 100% owned Estrades Mining Lease in northwestern Quebec. The study is in the form of a NI43-101 compliant Technical Report and consists of an exhaustive evaluation of all costs involved with rehabilitating the former producing [...]</description><wfw:commentRss xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/">http://www.goldminingnews.net/cogitore-resources-inc-files-estrades-project-feasibility-study/2008/12/13/feed</wfw:commentRss></item><item><title>Jasper Mining Corporation - Significant high grade results from diamond drill program on Isintok property</title><link>http://www.goldminingnews.net/jasper-mining-corporation-significant-high-grade-results-from-diamond-drill-program-on-isintok-property/2008/12/13</link><category>Copper</category><category>Gold</category><category>Gold Mining Companies</category><category>Gold Prices</category><category>Silver</category><category>Jasper Mining Corp</category><category>Jasper Mining Corporation</category><category>metal prices</category><category>metal recovery</category><category>reviewed metal prices</category><category>reviewed pertinent metal prices</category><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Gold Mining</dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 12 Dec 2008 12:53:54 -0600</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.goldminingnews.net/?p=1484</guid><description>Jasper Mining Corporation has reviewed metal prices used for the purposes of a copper equivalency (&amp;#8221;Cu. EQ.&amp;#8221;) calculation. To date, prices from the September 8 - 14, 2008 issue of The Northern Miner were utilized, however, the prices of both copper and molybdenum have since fallen markedly. The Company chose to continue using those metal [...]</description><wfw:commentRss xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/">http://www.goldminingnews.net/jasper-mining-corporation-significant-high-grade-results-from-diamond-drill-program-on-isintok-property/2008/12/13/feed</wfw:commentRss></item><item><title>Apollo Gold Closes US$15 Million Bridge Financing Facility for the Black Fox Project</title><link>http://www.goldminingnews.net/apollo-gold-closes-us15-million-bridge-financing-facility-for-the-black-fox-project/2008/12/12</link><category>Gold Mining Companies</category><category>Mining Stock</category><category>Acquisition</category><category>Apollo Gold Corporation</category><category>Black Fox Project Finance Facility</category><category>Bridge Facility</category><category>Canada</category><category>Investment</category><category>Macquarie Bank Limited</category><category>Macquarie Bank Ltd.</category><category>Ontario</category><category>Project Facility</category><category>project finance facility</category><category>R. David Russell</category><category>RMB Absolute Focus</category><category>RMB Australia Holdings Limited</category><category>RMB Group</category><category>RMB Resources Inc.</category><category>Timmins</category><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Gold Mining</dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 11 Dec 2008 11:17:35 -0600</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.goldminingnews.net/?p=1482</guid><description>Apollo Gold Corporation  announce that it has closed a US$15 million bridge financing facility relating to its 100% owned Black Fox Project located near Timmins, Ontario, Canada.
Financing
In May 2008 Apollo retained Macquarie Bank Ltd. (“Macquarie Bank”) and RMB Resources Inc. (“RMB”) as joint arrangers (the “Banks”) and underwriters for the Black Fox Project Finance [...]</description><wfw:commentRss xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/">http://www.goldminingnews.net/apollo-gold-closes-us15-million-bridge-financing-facility-for-the-black-fox-project/2008/12/12/feed</wfw:commentRss></item><item><title>Unico, Inc. Announces a New Photo Gallery Showing Recent Activities at the Deer Trail Mill and Processing Facility Including Production of Concentrate</title><link>http://www.goldminingnews.net/unico-inc-announces-a-new-photo-gallery-showing-recent-activities-at-the-deer-trail-mill-and-processing-facility-including-production-of-concentrate/2008/12/12</link><category>Copper</category><category>Gold</category><category>Gold Mining Companies</category><category>Lead</category><category>Silver</category><category>Zinc</category><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Gold Mining</dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 11 Dec 2008 11:11:47 -0600</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.goldminingnews.net/?p=1480</guid><description>Unico, Incorporated, a natural resource company in the precious metals mining sector, today announced the addition of a new photo gallery showing recent activities at the mill and processing facility at the Deer Trail Mine in Marysvale, Utah, including the production of concentrate ready for shipment.
The new photo gallery has been added to the &amp;#8220;Media&amp;#8221; [...]</description><wfw:commentRss xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/">http://www.goldminingnews.net/unico-inc-announces-a-new-photo-gallery-showing-recent-activities-at-the-deer-trail-mill-and-processing-facility-including-production-of-concentrate/2008/12/12/feed</wfw:commentRss></item><item><title>Infill drilling program completed at Joanna - 116 grams of gold per tonne over 2.7 metres intersected</title><link>http://www.goldminingnews.net/infill-drilling-program-completed-at-joanna-116-grams-of-gold-per-tonne-over-27-metres-intersected/2008/12/12</link><category>Gold</category><category>Gold Mining Companies</category><category>Alexandria</category><category>American Stock Exchange</category><category>American Stock Exchange LLC</category><category>Aurizon Mines Ltd.</category><category>base metal regions</category><category>Canada</category><category>favourable mining jurisdictions</category><category>gold producer</category><category>Golder Associates</category><category>Golder Associates Inc.</category><category>metal</category><category>Michel Gilbert</category><category>Noranda</category><category>Quebec</category><category>Roche Holding AG</category><category>Roche Ltd.</category><category>SGS Lakefield Research Limited</category><category>SGS SA</category><category>The Toronto Stock Exchange</category><category>Toronto Stock Exchange</category><category>Xstrata Canada Corporation</category><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Gold Mining</dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 11 Dec 2008 11:04:45 -0600</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.goldminingnews.net/?p=1478</guid><description>Aurizon Mines Ltd. announce the completion of an important infill drill program at its Joanna project, located 20 kilometres from Rouyn-Noranda, in north-western, Quebec.
Four hundred sixty-three (463) holes totalling 134,489 metres have been completed by Aurizon at Joanna, with the objective of confirming results from previous drilling and to extend the mineralized zones. Results from [...]</description><wfw:commentRss xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/">http://www.goldminingnews.net/infill-drilling-program-completed-at-joanna-116-grams-of-gold-per-tonne-over-27-metres-intersected/2008/12/12/feed</wfw:commentRss></item><item><title>Appalaches: Two Drills on the Dufferin Gold Mine Site in Nova Scotia</title><link>http://www.goldminingnews.net/appalaches-two-drills-on-the-dufferin-gold-mine-site-in-nova-scotia/2008/12/11</link><category>Gold</category><category>Gold Mining Companies</category><category>Canada</category><category>Dufferin Gold Mine</category><category>Dufferin Mine</category><category>Nova Scotia</category><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Gold Mining</dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 11 Dec 2008 10:58:30 -0600</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.goldminingnews.net/?p=1476</guid><description>Ressources Appalaches is mobilizing a second drill to the Dufferin Gold Mine site in Nova Scotia. Appalaches is currently conducting a major 3,000-metre drilling campaign as part of its due diligence for the gold mine&amp;#8217;s purchase. The objective of the work is to confirm the presence of 13 stacked veins extending to a depth of [...]</description><wfw:commentRss xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/">http://www.goldminingnews.net/appalaches-two-drills-on-the-dufferin-gold-mine-site-in-nova-scotia/2008/12/11/feed</wfw:commentRss></item><item><title>IAMGOLD and Orezone Announce Business Combination</title><link>http://www.goldminingnews.net/iamgold-and-orezone-announce-business-combination/2008/12/11</link><category>Gold Mining Companies</category><category>Mining Stock</category><category>Acquisition</category><category>Board</category><category>Brian Chandler</category><category>Burkina Faso</category><category>Canaccord Adams</category><category>Canaccord Adams Ltd</category><category>Company Meeting</category><category>Dakar</category><category>Dakar Region</category><category>Essakane</category><category>Essakane gold project</category><category>favourable mining region</category><category>finance development</category><category>Fraser Milner Casgrain LLP</category><category>IAMGOLD Corporation</category><category>Joint Venture</category><category>Joseph Conway</category><category>mid-tier gold producer</category><category>Minquest Capital Inc.</category><category>New Orezone</category><category>oil price</category><category>Orezone Resources Inc.</category><category>Partnership</category><category>Ron Little</category><category>Senegal</category><category>Standard Bank of South Africa</category><category>Stikeman Elliott LLP</category><category>TSX</category><category>West Africa</category><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Gold Mining</dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 11 Dec 2008 06:46:00 -0600</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.goldminingnews.net/?p=1474</guid><description>IAMGOLD Corporation and Orezone Resources Inc. jointly announced that they have entered into a definitive arrangement agreement whereby IAMGOLD would acquire, via a plan of arrangement, all of the outstanding common shares of Orezone in a supported, all-share transaction. Total consideration is valued at approximately US$139 million.
&amp;#8220;This business combination with Orezone is consistent with our [...]</description><wfw:commentRss xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/">http://www.goldminingnews.net/iamgold-and-orezone-announce-business-combination/2008/12/11/feed</wfw:commentRss></item><item><title>Pinnacle’s Silver Coin Continues to Grow with Latest Drilling Results</title><link>http://www.goldminingnews.net/pinnacles-silver-coin-continues-to-grow-with-latest-drilling-results/2008/12/10</link><category>Gold</category><category>Gold Mining Companies</category><category>Silver</category><category>base metal credits</category><category>British Columbia</category><category>Canada</category><category>F.W. Wright Consulting Inc.</category><category>Joint Venture</category><category>Mountain Boy Minerals Ltd</category><category>Partnership</category><category>Paul Saxton</category><category>Pinnacle Mines Ltd</category><category>potential open pit mining operation</category><category>Silbak-Premier Mine</category><category>Stewart</category><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Gold Mining</dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 10 Dec 2008 07:41:40 -0600</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.goldminingnews.net/?p=1472</guid><description>Management of Pinnacle Mines Ltd. announce the latest drill results from its 88 diamond drill hole program, carried out between June and November, 2008. These assay results, which constitute the remainder of the outstanding drill hole results, continue to build on the size and significance of earlier Silver Coin drill results. Drilled widths of up [...]</description><wfw:commentRss xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/">http://www.goldminingnews.net/pinnacles-silver-coin-continues-to-grow-with-latest-drilling-results/2008/12/10/feed</wfw:commentRss></item><item><title>VMS Ventures Inc.: Drill Hole RD-08-73 Intersects 11.70 Metres of 6.12% Copper, at Reed Lake Discovery Zone, Snow Lake, Manitoba</title><link>http://www.goldminingnews.net/vms-ventures-inc-drill-hole-rd-08-73-intersects-1170-metres-of-612-copper-at-reed-lake-discovery-zone-snow-lake-manitoba/2008/12/10</link><category>Copper</category><category>Zinc</category><category>Canada</category><category>George Gale</category><category>Lynn Lake</category><category>Manitoba</category><category>Snow Lake</category><category>South Bay</category><category>VMS</category><category>VMS Ventures Inc.</category><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Gold Mining</dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 10 Dec 2008 07:39:34 -0600</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.goldminingnews.net/?p=1470</guid><description>VMS Ventures Inc. announce results from drill hole RD-08-73 at its Reed Lake Discovery Zone near Snow Lake, Manitoba.
Vice President of Exploration, Dr. George Gale, states: &amp;#8220;Hole RD-08-73 was drilled below, and at the same azimuth as, holes RD-08-61, RD-08-51 and RD-08-54 near the western edge of our drilling pattern, but approximately 25 m east [...]</description><wfw:commentRss xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/">http://www.goldminingnews.net/vms-ventures-inc-drill-hole-rd-08-73-intersects-1170-metres-of-612-copper-at-reed-lake-discovery-zone-snow-lake-manitoba/2008/12/10/feed</wfw:commentRss></item><item><title>Blue Note Makes Significant Gold Discovery in N.B</title><link>http://www.goldminingnews.net/blue-note-makes-significant-gold-discovery-in-nb/2008/12/10</link><category>Gold</category><category>Gold Mining Companies</category><category>Acquisition</category><category>base metal market conditions</category><category>Bathurst</category><category>Bathurst camp</category><category>blebs</category><category>BLUE NOTE MINING INC</category><category>Canada</category><category>Caribou mine</category><category>David O'Neil</category><category>day processing facility</category><category>Michael Judson</category><category>mine site</category><category>New Brunswick</category><category>Williams Brook</category><category>Williams Brook Property</category><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Gold Mining</dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 10 Dec 2008 07:34:29 -0600</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.goldminingnews.net/?p=1468</guid><description>Blue Note Mining Inc. reports discovering a significant gold occurrence on its Williams Brook property located close to its Caribou Mine near Bathurst, New Brunswick.
Drill hole WB-08-11 returned 2.8 meters assaying 11.2 grams of gold per tonne including a half meter section assaying 24.1 grams of gold per tonne. The gold mineralization was intersected 15 [...]</description><wfw:commentRss xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/">http://www.goldminingnews.net/blue-note-makes-significant-gold-discovery-in-nb/2008/12/10/feed</wfw:commentRss></item><item><title>Leading Steel Manufacturer ThyssenKrupp Selects Xtralis VESDA Aspirating Smoke Detection Solution to Enhance Fire Safety at Largest Steel Plant in Brazil</title><link>http://www.goldminingnews.net/leading-steel-manufacturer-thyssenkrupp-selects-xtralis-vesda-aspirating-smoke-detection-solution-to-enhance-fire-safety-at-largest-steel-plant-in-brazil/2008/12/09</link><category>Steel &amp; Iron</category><category>Alliance</category><category>Brazil</category><category>early warning fire detection solution</category><category>fire detection solution</category><category>Heyno Smith</category><category>manufacturing supply chain</category><category>Rio de Janeiro</category><category>safety systems</category><category>Samir Samhouri</category><category>security solutions</category><category>Siemens Brazil</category><category>steel</category><category>steel plants</category><category>steel producers</category><category>steel production</category><category>ThyssenKrupp AG</category><category>ThyssenKrupp Steel</category><category>Xtralis</category><category>Xtralis Pty Ltd</category><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Gold Mining</dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 09 Dec 2008 09:43:53 -0600</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.goldminingnews.net/?p=1466</guid><description>Xtralis, a leading provider of intelligent fire detection and security solutions, announced that its VESDA Aspirating Smoke Detection (ASD) system was chosen by ThyssenKrupp Steel, one of the world’s largest steel producers, to enhance fire safety at its new production plant in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The VESDA solution will be deployed in conjunction with [...]</description><wfw:commentRss xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/">http://www.goldminingnews.net/leading-steel-manufacturer-thyssenkrupp-selects-xtralis-vesda-aspirating-smoke-detection-solution-to-enhance-fire-safety-at-largest-steel-plant-in-brazil/2008/12/09/feed</wfw:commentRss></item><item><title>Romarco Continues North Zone Expansion With 71 Meters of 2.8 g/t Au at Haile</title><link>http://www.goldminingnews.net/romarco-continues-north-zone-expansion-with-71-meters-of-28-gt-au-at-haile/2008/12/09</link><category>Gold</category><category>Gold Mining Companies</category><category>Eastern U.S.</category><category>Haile Gold Mine</category><category>Inspectorate Labs</category><category>Mexico</category><category>Nevada</category><category>Romarco Minerals Inc.</category><category>South Carolina</category><category>Sparks NV</category><category>Sr.</category><category>Tom Kilbey</category><category>United States</category><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Gold Mining</dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 09 Dec 2008 09:42:43 -0600</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.goldminingnews.net/?p=1464</guid><description>ROMARCO MINERALS INC. announce assay results from five more exploration holes at the Haile Gold Mine in South Carolina. All these holes were designed to continue the expansion of the mineralized zone encountered in previously released drill holes at the north resource area. Continuing development drilling is being completed to further test the extents of [...]</description><wfw:commentRss xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/">http://www.goldminingnews.net/romarco-continues-north-zone-expansion-with-71-meters-of-28-gt-au-at-haile/2008/12/09/feed</wfw:commentRss></item><item><title>Pacific Rim Files Notice of Intent to Seek CAFTA Arbitration</title><link>http://www.goldminingnews.net/pacific-rim-files-notice-of-intent-to-seek-cafta-arbitration/2008/12/09</link><category>Gold</category><category>Gold Mining Companies</category><category>Americas</category><category>Canada</category><category>Central America</category><category>Crowell &amp; Moring LLP</category><category>D.C.</category><category>developed precious metal assets</category><category>Dominican Republic</category><category>El Salvador</category><category>gold mining</category><category>Government of El Salvador</category><category>International Bank for Reconstruction and Development</category><category>International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes</category><category>law</category><category>law arising</category><category>Nevada</category><category>NYSE Alternext US</category><category>Pac Rim Cayman LLC</category><category>Pacific Rim</category><category>Pacific Rim Mining Corp.</category><category>Salvador</category><category>The Toronto Stock Exchange</category><category>Timothy McCrum</category><category>Tom Shrake</category><category>Toronto Stock Exchange</category><category>United States</category><category>Washington</category><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Gold Mining</dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 09 Dec 2008 09:36:57 -0600</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.goldminingnews.net/?p=1462</guid><description>Pac Rim Cayman LLC, a Nevada corporation and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Pacific Rim Mining Corp., has filed a Notice of Intent to commence international arbitration proceedings against the Government of El Salvador under the Central America-Dominican Republic-United States of America Free Trade Agreement (&amp;#8221;CAFTA-DR&amp;#8221; or &amp;#8220;CAFTA&amp;#8221;). Pacific Rim will be claiming significant monetary damages [...]</description><wfw:commentRss xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/">http://www.goldminingnews.net/pacific-rim-files-notice-of-intent-to-seek-cafta-arbitration/2008/12/09/feed</wfw:commentRss></item><item><title>Cardero Commences Metallurgical Program for Pampa El Toro Iron Sand Project, Marcona District, Southern Peru</title><link>http://www.goldminingnews.net/cardero-commences-metallurgical-program-for-pampa-el-toro-iron-sand-project-marcona-district-southern-peru/2008/12/09</link><category>Steel &amp; Iron</category><category>Vanadium</category><category>Argentina</category><category>Cardero Iron Ore Management (USA) Inc.</category><category>Cardero Resource Corp</category><category>Cardero Resources Corp</category><category>Frankfurt Stock Exchange</category><category>Glenn Hoffman</category><category>hot metal chemistry</category><category>Keith J. Henderson</category><category>liquid hot metal</category><category>Marcona</category><category>Mexico</category><category>owned subsidiary</category><category>Peru</category><category>pig iron product</category><category>precious metal exploration projects</category><category>S. Jayson Ripke</category><category>The Toronto Stock Exchange</category><category>titanium recovery technology</category><category>Toronto Stock Exchange</category><category>uniform hot metal quality</category><category>United States</category><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Gold Mining</dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 09 Dec 2008 09:18:32 -0600</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.goldminingnews.net/?p=1459</guid><description>Cardero Resource Corp. to the world-class Pampa De Pongo iron deposit which the Company has recently sold to a Chinese group for USD 200 million. The Company is currently undertaking a pilot-scale pig iron production program using Pampa El Toro (PET) iron ore concentrate produced from Cardero&amp;#8217;s pilot plant. The concentrate will be processed into [...]</description><wfw:commentRss xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/">http://www.goldminingnews.net/cardero-commences-metallurgical-program-for-pampa-el-toro-iron-sand-project-marcona-district-southern-peru/2008/12/09/feed</wfw:commentRss></item><item><title>Wallbridge Mining and Lonmin Approve $1.5 million for 2009 Sudbury Camp Joint Venture Exploration Program</title><link>http://www.goldminingnews.net/wallbridge-mining-and-lonmin-approve-15-million-for-2009-sudbury-camp-joint-venture-exploration-program/2008/12/08</link><category>Copper</category><category>Nickel</category><category>Platinum</category><category>active mining camp</category><category>Alar Soever</category><category>base metal camp</category><category>British Columbia</category><category>Canada</category><category>Duluth Metals Limited</category><category>Joint Venture</category><category>Lonmin PLC</category><category>Minnesota</category><category>North America</category><category>Ontario</category><category>partner major platinum producer</category><category>Skynner Lake</category><category>United States</category><category>Wallbridge Mining Company Limited</category><category>Wallbridge Mining Company Ltd</category><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Gold Mining</dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 08 Dec 2008 10:51:02 -0600</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.goldminingnews.net/?p=1457</guid><description>Wallbridge Mining Company Limited announced that Wallbridge and its joint venture partner major platinum producer Lonmin Plc, have approved C$1.5 million of funding to carry out the 2009 work program on the Wallbridge/Lonmin Sudbury Camp Joint Venture (&amp;#8221;SCJV&amp;#8221;) properties. The funding provides for approximately 3,700 metres of diamond drilling and other exploration work for the [...]</description><wfw:commentRss xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/">http://www.goldminingnews.net/wallbridge-mining-and-lonmin-approve-15-million-for-2009-sudbury-camp-joint-venture-exploration-program/2008/12/08/feed</wfw:commentRss></item></channel></rss>
