Silver

Mirasol makes the grade with Argentinean silver

VANCOUVER — Argentinean-focused silver-gold explorer Mirasol Resources (MRZ-V) has authored a successful joint-venture story with U.S.-based producer Coeur d’Alene Mines (CDM-T, CDE-N) at the Joaquin silver-gold property in…


Buritica resource boosts Continental

Shares of Continental Gold (CNL-T) surged $1.09, or 12%, to $9.90 apiece, with more than 6 million shares changing hands on news of an updated resource estimate for the company’s Buritica project in Antioquia, Colombia.


Patagonia Gold to become takeover target: Hallgarten

Patagonia Gold (PAT-T, PGD-L), one of the largest landholders in the Argentine province of Santa Cruz and an exploration company that is likely to have three mines in production within the next three years, could be a takeover candidate in the…


Primero up 36% on positive tax ruling

Primero Mining (P-T, PPP-N) soared 36% after the gold-silver producer with operations in Mexico received a favourable tax ruling from Mexican authorities on its Advanced Pricing Agreement (APA).



SilverCrest increases bought deal financing

Precious metals producer SilverCrest Mines (SVL-V, SVLC-N, SVLC-X) has expanded its bought financing to $30 million from $26 million and will use the proceeds to both eliminate the remainder of its gold hedge book and beef up…


MAG Silver completes initial resource at Cinco de Mayo

The Cinco de Mayo project in Mexico contains inferred resources of 12.45 million tonnes grading 132 grams silver per tonne, 0.24 gram gold per tonne, 2.86% lead and 6.47% zinc, MAG Silver (MAG-T, MVG-N, MAG-X) reported in a maiden resource…


Tahoe, Radius on working in Guatemala

VANCOUVER — When listing stable mining jurisdictions Guatemala would have a hard time making the grade. The small Central American country emerged from civil war in 1996, and remains in its infancy as far as development and regulatory…


Updated resource pushes Continental Gold higher

Shares of Continental Gold (CNL-T) surged $1.09 or 12% to $9.90 apiece with more than six million shares changing hands on news of an updated resource estimate for the company’s Buriticá project in Antioquia, Colombia.


Equipment at Canadian Zinc's Prairie Creek zinc-lead-silver project in the Northwest Territories. Photo by Anthony Vaccaro

Unfinished business at Prairie Creek, part II

When and if the final water licence and road permits are issued, Canadian Zinc (CZN-T) will at last be in a position to get its Prairie Creek zinc-lead-silver project here in the southwest corner of the Northwest Territories into…


Sulliden outlines a smaller project in Peru

While a feasibility study for Sulliden Gold’s (SUE-T) Shahuindo project in northern Peru envisions a somewhat smaller and slightly more expensive gold operation than previously thought, the project’s economics are still…


Canadian Zinc VP of exploration and COO Alan Taylor (left) and equipment operator Jason Matt at the Prairie Creek zinc-silver-lead mine in the Northwest Territories. Photo by Anthony Vaccaro

Unfinished business at Prairie Creek

The paint dried over 30 years ago, but a “wet paint” sign still hangs on the metal railing that was erected to stop the uninitiated from falling into the crushing circuit below.


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