Soltoro hits more high-grade silver in new zone
Vancouver – Soltoro (SOL-V) has released several high-grade silver hits from its El Rayo project in central Mexico a week after reporting a bulk tonnage resource estimate on the project.
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Trevali on the path to production
In the last few months Trevali Mining Corp. (tv-t) expanded its resource base, changed its name, closed a $10-million financing, and listed on the Lima Stock Exchange. Now, it’s working to get two mines into production over the next 12 months.
Yukon gold for Golden Predator
Golden Predator’s (GPD-T) drive to become the Yukon’s leading explorer got a boost from results at its Grew Creek project in the central part of the territory. Assays were highlighted by one hole returning 46.7 metres grading 3.78 grams gold…
First resource for Levon’s Cordero project
Vancouver – After completing close to 70,000 metres of drilling over 160 core holes, Levon Resources (LVN-V) has released an initial bulk tonnage resource on its Cordero silver-gold-zinc-lead project in northern Mexico.
Allana Potash updates resource estimate in Ethiopia
An updated resource estimate based on just 40% of Allana Potash’s (AAA-V, ALLRF-O) licenced land in Ethiopia is better than the company had initially expected.
Market downturn hits juniors looking for capital
A faltering U.S. economic recovery, a potential economic cool down in China caused by inflationary pressures and a Greek debt crisis that simply refuses to go away have all translated into a tough start to the year for the junior resource…
High grades lift Claude
A high-grade intercept at the Seabee gold project in Saskatchewan lifted shares of Claude Resources (CRJ-T, CGR-X), on a day that the yellow metal itself was climbing high.
Two workers killed at Vale’s Stobie mine in Sudbury
The two workers killed June 8 from falling debris at Vale’s (VALE-N) Stobie underground mine in Sudbury, Ont., had worked for the company for many years. Jason Chenier, 35, and Jordan Fram, 26, were working 900 metres underground near an ore…
Orezone Gold drilling boosts Bombore’s size, gold grades
Infill drilling at Bombore, the largest undeveloped gold project in Burkina Faso, has yielded positive results with grades about 65% higher than the resource model, Orezone Gold (ORE-T) reports.
Santa Cruz gov’t approves Extorre’s EIA for Cerro Moro
The provincial government of Santa Cruz in southern Argentina has approved the environmental impact assessment of the proposed Cerro Moro gold-silver mine, Extorre Gold Mines (XG-T, XG-X) reports, and the results of a prefeasibility study are…
Exploration heats up in White Gold district
As the Yukon emerges from the spring melt, investors are once again looking to the territory for exciting news after a winter lull.
Orbite produces first test aluminum
Shares in Exploration Orbite (ORT.A-V) have had a wild ride over the last year – moving from a low of 12.5¢ a share in July 2010, to a high of $5.69 on April 12, before slipping to the $3 range during the recent market slowdown.