White Mountain mine, China

A gold operation located in north-east China.

Guildford declares maiden resource at White Mountain

ASX-listed Guildford Coal has reported a maiden resource of 262-million tons at its White Mountain project, in Queensland. The company said on Thursday that the project, which covers some 16 500 km2, had the scale and potential to support...

Company Announcement: Hunt Mining Signs Letter of Intent with Eldorado Gold

Hunt Mining Corp. is pleased to announce the signing of a Letter of Intent with Eldorado Gold Corporation with respect to certain mineral exploration Cateos and Manifestations of Discovery located in Santa Cruz Province, Argentina.

Mesa acquires Utah potash permits

Hot on the heels of changing its name from Mesa Uranium to Mesa Exploration, the TSX V-listed company said on Thursday it had bought a western Utah potash project. The White Mountain deposit consists of 1 700 acres of Federal potash permit...

Eldorado targets 1,5Moz/y in 5 yrs from existing operations

Vancouver-based Eldorado Gold is targeting production of 1,5-million ounces a year within the next five years from its current assets, CEO Paul Wright said on Friday. Eldorado, which bought Australia's Sino Gold in 2009, produces gold from three...

Eldorado adds Chinese exploration prospect

Vancouver-based Eldorado Gold has bought a 4,06-km2 exploration licence in China's Jilin province, about 20 km south-east of the firm's White Mountain mine. The Xiaoshiren Central exploration licence is contiguous with two other larger licences,...

Daily podcast – January 13, 2010

Eastern Platinum restarts the Crocette mine development at its Crocodile River Mine; and Eldorado Gold receives approval to reopen the White Mountain mine, in Jilin province, China.

Daily podcast – August 12, 2009

A worker is killed in a locomotive accident at AngloGold Ashanti's Mponeng mine; and Caledonia Mining produced 1 822 oz of gold in July, from its Blanket mine, in Zimbabwe.

Sino halts mining at White Mountain over water dispute

ASX-listed Sino Gold on Tuesday reported that it had suspended operations at its White Mountain mine, in China, as road access to the operation had been blocked. The company said in a statement that a group of farmers had blocked the mine’s...

Sino Gold enters into new China joint venture

ASX-listed gold producer Sino Gold has formed a new joint venture (JV) with Jilin Non-Ferrous Metals Brigade 602, which covers Sino’s exploration license immediately northeast of its White Mountain, in China. Sino Gold will initially acquire a...

Sino Gold targets ‘significantly’ improved output in ’09

Australia-based gold exploration and mining company Sino Gold expects to “significantly” increase its gold production for the 2009 financial year. The gold miner, which focuses on mining in China, said in a statement to shareholders on...

Sino Gold expects 2009’s output to rise 53%

ASX-listed gold producer Sino Gold on Thursday stated that the combined 2009 gold production from its Jinfeng and White Mountain projects, in China, would be in the range of between 210 000 oz to 230 000 oz of gold. The company stated that its...