Gold mining news

East Star Resources Plc has commenced drilling at the first of two high priority VMS copper targets in East Kazakhstan.

American Pacific Mining Corp. has announced that Phase 1 drilling has concluded at its 100%-owned Madison Copper-Gold Project located in Silver Star, Montana.

Perpetua Resources has entered into an agreement with National Bank of Canada Financial Markets and BMO Capital Markets as part of a comprehensive financing package for the Stibnite Gold Project.

Zeus North America Mining Corp. has signed a Letter of Intent to acquire a 90% interest in both the Delker and Bulls Eye copper-gold properties in northeast Nevada, USA.

Galantas Gold Corporation has entered into a Binding Term Sheet with Ocean Partners UK Ltd. to joint venture the high-grade Omagh Gold Project in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland.

Cascadia Minerals Ltd. and Granite Creek Copper Ltd. have entered into a definitive arrangement agreement to create a leading Yukon copper-gold exploration and development company.

NOVAGOLD RESOURCES INC. and Paulson Advisers LLC are pleased have acquired Barrick Mining Corporation’s 50% interest in the Donlin Gold project.

West Cobar Metals Ltd. has completed the acquisition of an exploration licence E28/2513 in the Fraser Range Province of Western Australia, highly prospective for orogenic gold deposits.

Mila Resources Plc has announced the results from two additional holes from the Phase 1 drilling programme at the Yarrol Gold Project in Queensland, Australia.

Miata Metals Corp. has entered into an option agreement with the registered owner of the Nassau gold project in Suriname.