Posts Tagged ‘senegal’

TORONTO, Nov. 22, 2011 /CNW/ – Further to its press release of October 5, 2011, Desert Gold Ventures Inc.  (TSX-V: DAU)  (the “Company” or “Desert Gold”) is pleased to announce that the TSX Venture Exchange (the “Exchange”) has conditionally approved its proposed acquisition (the “Acquisition”) from TransAfrika Resources Cyprus Limited (the “Vendor”) of all of the outstanding shares of TransAfrika Belgique S.A. Full story

TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Oct. 7, 2011) - Avion Gold Corporation (TSX:AVR)(OTCQX:AVGCF) ("Avion" or the 'Company') is pleased to announce third quarter of 2011 production of approximately 21,687 ounces of gold from its Tabakoto/ Ségala operations in Mali, West Africa. Gold production during the period was lower by 4,413 ounces than the third quarter budget of 26,100 ounces. Full story

TORONTO (miningweekly.com) - Teranga Gold, the company formed to hold ASX- and TSX-listed Mineral Deposits' Sabodala gold project in Senegal, has obtained a receipt for its final long-form prospectus filed in Canada for an initial public offering, the Full story

DAKAR, Senegal ? Foreign mining companies in gold-rich Ghana regularly seize people's land, pollute the environment and violently suppress those who oppose them, according to a new report this week by a human rights team at the University of Texas School Full story

PERTH (miningweekly.com) – ASX- and TSX-listed (MDL) would complete the expansion of its Sabodala gold project, in Senegal, within the next year, the company’s chairperson said on Friday. Speaking at the last day of the Africa Downunder conference in Full story

TORONTO (miningweekly.com) – Oromin Exploration expects that the initial phase of its (OJVG) gold project in eastern Senegal should require about $291-million, including a contingency of $23-million, the firm said on Thursday.The company published Full story

The development of sustainably profitable gold mining industries in Africa requires a committed long-term partnership between the mining companies, their investors and the governments of their host countries, Randgold Resources CEO Mark Bristow said in Senegal yesterday. Speaking on the first day of the Senegal International Mining Conference, Bristow said while West and Central Africa held great potential for further worldclass gold discoveries, the ... Full story

A top official in Sierre Leone's government said he raced to a town in the country Friday after news reports said at least 200 people had been killed in a mining accident there, only to find out it was a hoax. DAKAR, Senegal -- A top official in Sierre Full story