Articles Tagged "gold deposits"

Trelawney Announces That 88.8% of Augen Gold Corp. Shares have Been Tendered to Its Offer

Gold – Trelawney Mining and Exploration (CVE:TRR) announced that approximately 139,579,223 common shares of Augen Gold Corp. (CVE:GLD) have been validly deposited to its offer to acquire all of the issued and outstanding shares of Augen Gold.

Intrusion Related Gold Systems

Gold – Intrusion-related gold systems, or IRGS, are an important source of gold. They are a new classification of gold deposits, although they have been recognized for some time, it is only over approximately the last 10 years that the have been formally named, and characterized.

A Second Gold Rush in the Carolinas

Gold – The recent explosion in the price of gold along with the inside knowledge that advancements in geophysics have opened the opportunity for explorers to pinpoint high-grade gold zones have renewed interest in gold mining in the Carolinas.

Gold Deposits: The Quartz-Pebble Conglomerates

Gold – When it comes to gold exploration, the saying goes “gold is where you find it.” Gold is found in a variety of geological settings, and is contained within sedimentary, igneous, and metamorphic rocks.

Gold Mining in Madagascar

Gold – Thirty-years ago, Madagascar was one of the best geologically studied countries in Africa, but following a period of political instability, exploration was put on the back-burner. Once a significant gold producer, Madagascar is once again focusing on its mining sector. The country is considered one of the best gold exploration targets in Africa.