Game of Thrones HBO has updated its official production diary site to include the first image from the set of the third season which is currently filming in Northern Ireland. [Source: Making Of Game of Thrones] White Gold Red Arrow Entertainment and UK Channel 4 are teaming up with "Primeval" co-creator Adrian Hodges on a 12-part TV series based … [Read more...]
Microsoft officially offering Xbox 360 4GB console for $99, two-year Live Gold subscription required
May 19, 2012 by
Whoa, Nelly! As rumored, Microsoft is indeed shattering the home console pricing paradigm by trying something that US wireless carriers have been doing for years. As of now, the official Microsoft Store is hosting up a coupon that'll enable prospective Xbox buyers to snag a 4GB console bundle for just $ 99 (a $ 200 savings versus the outright … [Read more...]
Luna Gold narrows loss in fourth quarter
March 3, 2012 by
VANCOUVER - Luna Gold Corp. (TSXV:LGC) reported Friday a narrowed net loss in the fourth-quarter ended Dec. 31, 2011, compared to the same period a year earlier.The Vancouver-based junior gold miner with operations in Brazil posted a net loss of US$ 109,100, compared to a net loss of $ 4.9 million the year before.The loss per share amounted to … [Read more...]
Eldorado Gold says profits rise in Q4
February 24, 2012 by
VANCOUVER - Eldorado Gold Corp. (TSX:ELD) reports fourth-quarter profit rises to $ 88.8 million, or 16 cents per share, from $ 45.2 million, or eight cents per share, a year earlier. Revenues grow to $ 303.3 million from $ 213 million. … [Read more...]
Yukon-Nevada Gold restarts Jerritt Canyon
February 6, 2012 by
VANCOUVER - Yukon-Nevada Gold Corp. (TSX:YNG) says it has restarted production at its Jerritt Canyon gold mining operation in Nevada following nearly a month of downtime for installation and maintenance.The Vancouver-based miner said Monday that during the shutdown, which began on Jan. 6, it replaced ore dryer and made changes to its fine crushing … [Read more...]
Redhill buys into Tanzanian gold mine
January 18, 2012 by
VANCOUVER - Redhill Resources Corp. (TSXV:RHR) is acquiring an 85 per cent interest in the Nyakagw gold project in Tanzania for US$ 613,400.Under its agreement with Thamani Mines, Redhill can can acquire the remaining 15 per cent under a formula in which it would pay five per cent of the spot price of gold at the time of purchase, multiplied by … [Read more...]
Weather shuts Fire River Gold mine and mill
December 12, 2011 by
VANCOUVER - Fire River Gold Corp. (TSXV:FAU) said Monday it has shut down its Nixon Fork gold mine in Alaska as bad weather has delayed flights into the project for 10 days.The move was taken to conserve fuel, the company said in a statement. In the past, flights have not been delayed for more than three days, but the company had built in … [Read more...]
Syfy Orders A “Booster Gold” Series
November 23, 2011 by
Syfy has ordered a pilot script for the one-hour drama "Booster Gold" based on the DC Comics franchise. "Fringe" scribe Andrew Kreisberg penned the script and will executive produce says The Hollywood Reporter. The story will center on Booster Gold, a washed-up athlete from the future who travels back to the present in hopes of becoming the … [Read more...]
Timmins Gold set to increase capacity
November 23, 2011 by
VANCOUVER - Timmins Gold Corp. (TSX:TMM) says its revised plan for the San Francisco gold mine in Mexico calls for a much larger crushing system to take advantage of the project's increased reserves and current high gold prices.Based on processing 32,000 tonnes of ore per day and gold at US$ 1,200 an ounce, the Vancouver-based company estimates it … [Read more...]
Silver Rock signs deal with Olympus Gold
November 23, 2011 by
VANCOUVER - Silver Rock Resources Inc. wants to return to scene of California's gold rush by partnering with Olympus Gold Corp. to exploit an abandoned Sierra mining property.The Vancouver-based Silver Rock, which hasn't listed its shares publicly, has signed a letter of intent to acquire up to a 60 per cent interest in several gold claims that … [Read more...]
