Britannia Mining, the successor of a merger between UK based mining development company Britannia Mining Plc and U.S. based Micron Enviro Systems, announced today that the Company has courted relationships in both Asia & Spain to expand their development and distribution of 'ready mined' resources, ramping up Britannia's metals division and lending [...]
Primero Mining is pleased to announce the successful completion of the previously announced plan of arrangement, whereby Primero has acquired all of the outstanding shares of Brigus Gold. Brigus' principal assets are the wholly owned Black Fox mine and mill, and adjoining properties, Grey Fox and Pike River in the Timmins Gold District of Ontario [...]
Primero and Brigus are pleased to announce the positive results of their respective shareholder votes to approve the previously announced plan of arrangement, whereby Primero will acquire all of the outstanding common shares of Brigus. The acquisition is expected to close on March 5, 2014. Brigus' principal assets are the wholly owned Black Fox [...]
Primero and Brigus today announced that both Institutional Shareholder Services and Glass Lewis & Co., two leading independent proxy advisory firms, have recommended that shareholders support the plan of arrangement between the two companies at their special meetings scheduled for February 27. Endorsing the plan of arrangement for both Primero and [...]
Primero Mining and Brigus Gold today jointly announced that their respective information circulars prepared in connection with the previously announced arrangement, whereby Primero will acquire all outstanding common shares of Brigus pursuant to a plan of arrangement, have been mailed to the respective shareholders of Primero and Brigus. The [...]
Brigus Gold is pleased to report annual production of 98,710 ounces of gold from its Black Fox mine, including fourth quarter production of 21,916 ounces of gold. Production Highlights: Produced 98,710 ounces of gold in the year, including 21,916 ounces of gold in Q4 2013, Sold 99,235 ounces of gold in the year, including 20,582 in Q4 2013,Average [...]
Primero and Brigus today announced that they have entered into an arrangement agreement whereby Primero will acquire all outstanding common shares of Brigus pursuant to a plan of arrangement to create a diversified, Americas based mid-tier gold producer. Pursuant to the Arrangement, Primero will acquire each outstanding Brigus common share for [...]
Brigus Gold reports additional drilling results from its ongoing drill program at the Contact Zone on the Grey Fox project along with the discovery of a new hanging wall zone. "This new zone further confirms that the Grey Fox project is open for expansion in all directions," said Howard Bird, Brigus' Senior Vice President of Exploration. "Three [...]
Everton and Brigus are pleased to announce that they have completed the previously announced transaction whereby Everton has acquired Brigus remaining interest in the Ampliación Pueblo Viejo II, La Cueva and Ponton concessions located in the Dominican Republic. In connection therewith, Everton acquired all of the issued and outstanding common [...]
Brigus Gold today reported financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2013. "Brigus delivered strong operating and financial results during quarter three. The Black Fox mine achieved record gold production while costs on a per ounce basis were at an all-time low, and lower than guidance. Moving forward, our top priorities continue [...]
Brigus Gold is pleased to report a second high grade gold intersection from underground drilling at Black Fox. Hole 645-34-W assayed 18.09 grams per tonne gold over 37.80 metres, including 39.45 grams per tonne gold over 10.35 metres. This 37.80 metre mineralized intercept is from a drill interval of 316.9 to 354.7 metres, and remains open as the [...]
Brigus Gold is pleased to report the deepest intersection drilled to date at Black Fox. Hole GF 454-01-W intersected 40.71 grams per tonne gold over 26.75 metres, including 103.20 grams per tonne gold over 8.35 metres. This test hole was drilled from underground and intersected Black Fox mineralization at approximately 700 metres vertical from [...]
