TORONTO – Kinross Gold Corp. has completed its acquisition of Bema Gold. Effective Feb. 27, 2007, each common share…
TORONTO & VANCOUVER – Shareholders of BEMA GOLD CORP. have voted 91% in favour of the takeover proposed by KINROSS …
Looking around this week’s merger news, I have spotted what may be a coming trend. It is not the hotly contested ho…
RUSSIA – BEMA GOLD CORP. of Vancouver has closed a $132-million bought deal financing, most of which will be used f…
(The following is an extract from the recent PricewaterhouseCoopers global mining survey “Mine: Let the Good Times …
FAR EASTERN RUSSIA – The Russian government has issued the construction permits for the Kupol gold mine, a move tha…
The year-end holidays have slowed the number of news items crossing this desk with one exceptionjunior companies a…
FAR EASTERN RUSSIA – Vancouver’s BEMA GOLD CORP. says its 75%-owned CHUKOTKA MINING & GEOLOGIC CORP. has signed a l…
Vancouver-based PLACER DOME INC. is facing not one but two legal actions announced this week. I cannot predict the …
DOMINICAN REPUBLIC – Vancouver-based PLACER DOME has approved development of the Pueblo Viejo gold mine to begin wh…
RUSSIA – BEMA GOLD CORP. of Vancouver has received commitment letters for a fully-underwritten commercial tranche o…
SOUTH AFRICA On Aug. 7, the union representing 100,000 South African gold miners began a strike that has effectiv…