With new leadership, Greystar rebrands itself as Eco Oro Minerals

Vancouver-based Greystar Resources, which owns the Angostura gold-silver project in Columbia, has changed its name to Eco Oro Minerals, it said on Thursday. The company’s board approved the move on August 10, and its shares will start trading...

Greystar to cancel Aim listing

Greystar Resources, which in March withdrew permitting applications for its flagship gold project in Colombia, intends to cancel its listing on the LSE's Aim market in early June. The company will keep its primary listing on the TSX, and the last...

Greystar shares nudge up as board, CEO ousted

Shares in Greystar Resources rose 1,6% on Friday, after the company said it would replace its CEO and board of directors. TSX- and Aim-listed Greystar has a large gold project in Colombia, but withdrew permitting applications for the mine last...

Greystar studies 'alternate' project in Colombia, mulls underground mine

Vancouver-based Greystar Mining says it will study "alternative options" for its Angostura project in Colombia, amid opposition to the planned mine from government and local communities, but is not withdrawing from the project altogether. The...

Greystar hires BMO, Cutfield Freeman to advise on Angostura finance

Vancouver-based Greystar Resources has appointed BMO Capital Markets and Cutfield Freeman & Co to help with evaluating and arranging financing for the company's Angostura gold/silver project in Colombia. "BMO and CF & Co will consider all...

Greystar appoints Newbold as CFO

Mining junior Greystar Resources appointed David Newbold as its CFO on Tuesday. Newbold, a British citizen, would relocate from the UK to Canada in August when he would assume the position of CFO. He would serve as an international consultant...

Mining industry eyes Colombian policy under post-Uribe govt

The policies adopted by the new government in Colombia will be critical in determining whether the mining sector in the Latin American nation continues to grow the way that it has under outgoing President Alvaro Uribe. According the Fraser...

Greystar says appeal successful, shares leap

Shares in Vancouver-based Greystar Resources jumped more than 40% on Monday morning, after the company said an appeal to reinstate the environmental impact assessment (EIA) for its flagship gold/silver project in Colombia had been successful. An...

Greystar says Colombia wants new project review, shares fall

The government of Colombia has asked Greystar Resources to file a new environmental impact assessment (EIA) for its big Angostura gold/silver project, the firm reported on Monday morning, sending its shares down 44,6%. The news could be a big...

Greystar appoints Steve Kesler CEO

Vancouver-based Greystar Resources has appointed Steve Kesler as president and CEO, the company announced on Tuesday. Kesler, a UK citizen, will work as an international consultant to the firm until he receives a Canadian work permit and...

Angostura gold and silver exploration project, Columbia

The Angostura gold and silver exploration project, in Santander region, is one of the world's largest undeveloped gold resources.

Greystar starts permitting process for Colombia mine

Vancouver-based Greystar Resources has successfully filed an environmental impact assessment (EIA) with the Ministry of the Environment, Housing and Territorial Development in Colombia, the firm reported on Wednesday. The filing is the first...