The North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) is a step toward outlining a free trading area that might ultimately stretch from Alaska to the tip of South America, says the president of the Business…
A drill hole on Canmine Resources’ (CDN) Fer property, northeast of Flin Flon, Man., has intersected base metal mineralization. The hole was drilled to test a newly delineated gravity anomaly. Hole Fe…
Exploration on the 280-sq.-km property in the historic El Oro gold camp, northwest of Mexico City, is under way by Hillsborough Resources (TSE) and Mexican joint-venture partner Luismin S.A. de C.V. T…
In the past few years, several junior and senior Canadian mining companies have turned to the Caribbean in search of copper and gold. Most of the current exploration activity is being focused in Cuba …
Within the next several months, Jordex Resources (TSE) plans to evaluate several mineral concessions in the Kilometre 88 and El Dorado regions of Bolivar state, Venezuela. The company has been active …
Assay results released by joint-venture partners Eurus Resource (VSE) and Crystallex International (VSE) confirm that Venezuela’s Kilometre 88 district is prospective for high-grade gold targets. The …
Despite some political uncertainty in the wake of President Alberto Fujimori’s seizure of power last spring, capital for major mine development projects continues to pour into Peru. “The private secto…
Australian computer software company Mincom International recently opened offices in Santiago, Chile, a move the company says reflects the growth of mining-related business in that country. Mincom say…
Since the fall of the governments of the former east bloc and the rise of strong trade confederations such as the European Community, the nations of Latin America have been reforming their economies a…
Encouraged by the results of an aggressive exploration program at the LaRonde gold mine near Val d’Or, Que., Agnico-Eagle Mines (TSE) will begin sinking a second shaft on the property this spring. The…
The local gold and diamond miners association has warmly greeted news that the government is finally going to address the problem of encroachment on Guyanese lands by miners from neighboring countries…
A decision to stay 18 safety-related charges against the owner of the Westray coal mine in Nova Scotia and four managers was announced recently by the province’s chief prosecutor. A methane explosion …
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