Intrepid puts Argentina precious-metals project on ice

ASX- and TSX-listed Intrepid Mines on Monday announced that it would postpone construction of the Casposo gold/silver project, in the San Juan province of Argentina, The firm said the postponement was owing to the impact of the financial market...

Intrepid completes initial resource estimate at Indonesia prospect

TSX- and ASX-listed Intrepid Mines has defined inferred resources of 1,1-million gold-equivalent ounces at Zone C of the Tumpangpitu area at its Tujuh Bukit project, in Indonesia.

Intrepid to start construction next year on Argentina mine

TSX- and ASX-listed Intrepid Mines is working on the design and procurement of key equipment for its Casposo gold/silver project, in Argentina, and expects construction to get under way in the second quarter of 2009, CFO Steve Smith said this...

Intrepid Mines president steps down

Gold-miner Intrepid Mines' president, Laurence Curtis, will resign from the position effective June 30, the company said on Wednesday. Curtis will remain on the board as a nonexecutive director.

Intrepid Mines names new CFO

Toronto-based Intrepid Mines has appointed Stephen Smith as the company's CFO, effective June 2.

Intrepid completes debt repayment ahead of schedule

TSX- and ASX-listed Intrepid Mines has repayed its project finance loan to Australian bank Westpac six months ahead of schedule, the firm said on Thursday. Intrepid, which merged earlier this year with former DRDGold subsidiary Emperor Mines,...

Intrepid CFO Gill resigns

Canada's Intrepid Mines, which merged earlier this year with former DRDGold subsidiary Emperor Mines, announced on Tuesday that CFO Brendan Gill had resigned, effective May 30.

Intrepid hopeful gold zone extension will boost life of Oz mine

Canada's Intrepid Mines, which recently merged with former DRDGold subsidiary Emperor Mines, has received encouraging results from an underground drilling programme at its Paulsens gold mine, in Australia, and is optimistic that it will be...

Intrepid-Emperor merger approved

Shares in former DRDGold subsidiary Emperor Mines will be suspended at the close of trading on Tuesday, after a proposed merger with Canada's Intrepid Mines received the thumbs up from both the companies' shareholders and a Brisbane...

Emperor shareholders to vote on merger

Shareholders in former DRDGold subsidiary Emperor Mines will vote on February 28 on a proposed merger with Canada's Intrepid Mines. In a letter to shareholders dated February 21, chairperson Ian McMaster writes that the board continues to...

Emperor offloads Tolukuma ahead of merger

Australia-based Emperor Mines has agreed to sell the Tolukuma gold mine, in Papua New Guinea, to State-owned Petromin PNG, ahead of a proposed merger with Canadian miner Intrepid Mines.

Vatukoula reopened, pours first gold

The first gold has been poured from Aim-listed River Diamonds' Vatukoula (Emperor) mine, in Fiji, since the operation was placed on care and maintenance in December by former owner DRDGold subsidiary, the company reported this week.