Cozamin poised for production
With mine and mill construction proceeding on schedule, Capstone Mining (CS-T, CSFFF-O) expects to begin operations by the third quarter of this year at its Cozamin copper-silver-zinc project in Zacat…
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High-grade at Mulatos
Definition drilling on the Escondida high-grade zone at the Mulatos project in Sonora state, Mexico, has returned more good intersections for Alamos Gold (AGI-T, AGIGF-O)….
High-grade at Durango
The first batch of nine holes from a 17-hole drill program is outlining another high-grade manto on Excellon Resources’ (EXN-V, EXLLF-O) Platosa silver-lead-zinc property in Mexico’s Durango state….
Metallica’s blasting permit snuffed
Shares in Metallica Resources (MR-T, MRB-X) slipped 53, or 12.5%, to $3.70 in late-afternoon trading in Toronto o…
Barrick exercises back-in right at Pinson (April 07, 2006)
Vancouver – Pinson Mining, a unit of Barrick Gold (ABX-T, ABX-N), has opted to exercise its back-in right for a 70…
Moto finds more gold in the hills of the Congo
The resource at Moto Goldmines’ (MGL-T, MOE-A, MOE-L) Moto Gold project in northeastern Democratic Republic of Con…
Northern Lion cuts gold at Haveri
Northern Lion Gold (NL-V) has received encouraging results from the first four holes on a drilling program at its H…
Will Phelps Dodge re-start Climax?
Phelps Dodge (PD-N) may have announced plans to re-start its Climax molybdenum mine but with the metal’s price down…
Falconbridge on the decline at El Morro
Falconbridge (FAL.LV-T, FAL-N) has begun sinking an exploration decline into the La Fortuna copper-gold deposit on …
First Majestic to take control block in First Silver (April 06, 2006)
First Majestic Resource (FR-T, FMJRF-O) will take up a 63% ownership stake in silver producer First Silver Rese…
Trade Winds pulls high grade at Detour
Trade Winds Ventures (TWD-V) has discovered a new mineralized shoot on Block A of its Detour Lake gold property in …
Eloro cuts zinc at Hurdman (April 05, 2006)
A drilling program by Eloro Resources (ELO-V) at the Hurdman property, 25 km north of Smooth Rock Falls, Ont., …