Finance Colombia

Zijin Continental Gold Donates $100,000 Of Hospital Equipment & Supplies To Rural Hospitals In Colombia

Zijin Continental Gold announced a contribution of $100,000 USD worth of hospital equipment and supplies to the small town hospitals serving the region near its Buriticá mine in Colombia

Posted On April 3, 2020

, By Loren Moss

Above photo: Kalmar gantry cranes operating at the SPRC Container Terminal in Cartagena Columbia (courtesy of Kalmar)

Colombian Government Confirms Cargo Imports & Exports, Mining, Energy, Agriculture To Continue Through Curfew

The Colombian government has clarified that foreign trade (import/export), agriculture, energy and mining activities may continue during the mandatory Coronavirus COVID-19 Curfew now in effect.

Posted On March 29, 2020

, By Loren Moss

Gran Colombia Gold Takes $2.4 Million CAD Additional Shares In Caldas Gold

Gran Colombia Gold Takes $2.4 Million CAD Additional Shares In Caldas Gold, Grand Colombia has activated its business continuity program in the face of the Coronavirus Pandemic

Posted On March 18, 2020

, By Loren Moss

Javier Cordova, Para Resources. Photo source: Government of Ecuador

Focusing On South American Mining, Para Resources Names Javier Cordova CEO

Junior mining company Para Resources Inc. (TSXV: PBR,WKN: A14YF1,OTC: PRSRF) announced last week that going forward it will focus on the company’s Colombian assets and other opportunities in South America. As such, the company announced that Mr. Javier Cordova (above) has been...

Posted On February 27, 2020

, By Loren Moss

Marmato Gold Mine Spun Off From Gran Colombia Gold, To Trade On TSXV

Gran Colombia Gold Corp. (TSX: GCM; OTCQX: TPRFF) has completed the spin-off of its Marmato Mining assets through a reverse takeover transaction completed this week with Bluenose Gold Corp. The resulting issuer is named Caldas Gold Corp. and subject to fulfillment of all of the...

Posted On February 26, 2020

, By Loren Moss

Eric Sprott Ups Stake In Gran Colombia Gold In $40 Million CAD Private Placement

Gran Colombia Gold Announces Closing of CA$40 Million Private Placement; Eric Sprott Increases Investment to Approximately 11%; Gran Colombia Announces It Will Redeem 30% of Its 2024 Gold Notes on March 31, 2020

Posted On February 11, 2020

, By Loren Moss

Photo: Indigenous Colombians living in the harsh, dry lands of La Guajira, one of the nation's poorest regions. (Credit: Macuira Tours)

InsightCrime: Illegal Mining Poisoning Colombia’s Indigenous With Mercury

Mercury contamination caused by illegal mining in Colombia’s Amazon is threatening the welfare of Indigenous communities who are now seeking legal action against the government. Late last year, a group of affected Indigenous communities presented a lawsuit against the government...

Posted On February 11, 2020

, By Loren Moss

Cross section of drill hole MT-IU-050 (Final)

Gran Colombia Gold Discovers New High Grade Zone At Marmato Project

Gran Colombia Gold Announces the Discovery of a Potential New High-Grade Zone at Its Marmato Project Outside the Deeps Zone; Reports Additional Higher-Grade Gold Intercepts Completing 2019 Phase 2 Drilling in the Deeps Zone Including 75.83 Meters at 4.03 g/t Au in Drill Hole MT-IU-051

Posted On February 4, 2020

, By Loren Moss

Figure 1: Underground Channel Sampling Results from the Newly-Discovered Athena Vein in the Yaraguá System, Sublevel 1190

Continental Gold Discovers More High Grade Veins In Its Buriticá Mine

Toronto based Continental Gold Inc. (TSX:CNL, OTCQX:CGOOF) yesterday announced that systematic channel sampling of underground development for its mine in Buriticá, Colombia has resulted in the discovery of two high-grade veins in the Yaraguá system. Development of its 100%-owned...

Posted On February 4, 2020

, By Loren Moss

Royal Road Extends Deadline For Mineros Deal To March 30, Adds IR Head

Royal Road Minerals Limited (TSXV:RYR) has announced that it has entered into an agreement with Mineros S.A. to amend its previously announced letter of intent in relation to the company’s Guintar and Niverengo concessions and its Margaritas title application in Antioquia,...

Posted On February 4, 2020

, By Loren Moss