St Andrew suspends production at Nixon Fork mine
Ore production issues are behind a suspension of production at St Andrew Goldfields (SAS-T) Nixon Fork mine in Ala…
Gold
Juanicipio Keeps Mag Silver Climbing
Vancouver — Mag Silver (MAG-V, MVG-X) has become a major Mexican explorer, with seven properties to juggle that all involve hunting for new mineralization below alluvial cover in historically high-gr…
Denver Forum rides bullish bullion
Denver, Colo. — On rising bullion prices and bullish market sentiment, the 2007 Denver Gold Forum saw strong numbers, with several hundred industry and financial executives attending the late Septemb…
Soltoro Aims to Bulk Up in Mexico
Soltoro’s (SOL-V) focus on bulk-tonnage copper, gold and silver deposits in Mexico has been paying off as of late.
Farallon Finds G-9’s Precious Pockets
Farallon Resources (FAN-T, FRLLF-O) has extended the southeastern zone of its G-9 polymetallic deposit, in Guerrero state, Mexico, after drilling 14 new holes at its Campo Morado project.
Capital Gold Carves Out Wide Profit Margin
New York City-based Capital Gold (CGC-T, CGLD-O) has given itself lots of breathing room to take advantage of rising gold prices by keeping both operating and capital costs low, a rare feat in today’s…
Expanded Resource Improves Palmarejo Economics
Development economics for the Palmarejo silver-gold project in southwestern Chihuahua state, Mexico, point to combined open-pit and underground operations producing about 10 million oz. silver annuall…
New Gammon CEO exits for ‘personal reasons’
Gammon Gold (GAM-T, GRS-X) hosted a conference call in late September to reassure investors that the departure of chief executive Russell Barwick was not a bad sign for the company.
Orion starting out strong for Nayarit (October 08, 2007)
Vancouver — Initial results from Nayarit Gold’s (NYG-V, NYRTF-O) Orion project in Nayarit state, Mexico, are showing good gold and silver grades from a historically productive area.
Investment Dollars Flow Into Mexico
Monterrey, Mexico — Mexico’s long-neglected mineral reserves are set to get a historic boost over the next few years with record levels of mining investment, making Mexico the world’s number two dest…
Jet and Leeward to exit Myanmar
Just as the UN is finally being allowed into Myanmar, two Canadian exploration companies are getting out.
Explorator Keen to Drill Chilean Property
Explorator Resources (EXO-V, EXRAF-O) is about to begin exploration on the newly acquired Venus block on its 11-sq.-km El Espino-Venus project in Chile, where nine small copper-gold mines are in opera…