Fortuna Silver increases reserves, earnings
Vancouver – Fortuna Silver Mines (FVI-T) has added significant tonnage to its overall resource holdings with extensive exploration planned for the year ahead.
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Silver Wheaton boosts reserves 9% (April 11, 2011)
The timing of Silver Wheaton’s (SLW-T, SLW-N) announcement on March 23 that it had boosted attributable reserves more than 9% in 2010 couldn’t have been better, as silver hit a fresh 31-year peak in futures markets on that day, with silver…
Malbex climbs as new zone is defined
All it took was the results from one drill hole and Malbex Resources’ (MBG-V) shares started running in the right direction.
Oyu Tolgoi to produce 3M oz. silver a year
With silver prices cruising to new heights, investor interest in the sizable Oyu Tolgoi copper-gold project in Mongolia has “prompted” Ivanhoe Mines (IVN-T, IVN-N, IVN-Q) to “more widely circulate the projections for silver production that have…
Northair expands drill program after Mexican silver hits
International Northair Mines (INM-V) is exp-anding a drill program at its La Cigarra silver project in north-central Mexico by 3,000 metres after intersecting 80 metres of 123.5 grams silver per tonne in February. The program will target a 3-km…
Oremex built to ride the silver wave
Having one of the most heralded silver bulls in your corner doesn’t hurt when you’re looking to become the next significant silver miner in Mexico.
Endeavour Silver awash in record profits
Endeavour Silver (EDR-T, EXK-N) ended 2010 with more than US$100 million in working capital, no debt, falling cash costs, and rising silver production.
Contractor United Mining to build mine
Vancouver – Nestled between two major past producers in one of the world’s great silver districts, United Mining Group (UMG-T) sees big potential for the historic Crescent silver mine in Idaho’s Silver Valley.
Pan American’s best year
Pan American Silver’s (PAA-T, PAAS-Q) seven operating mines in Mexico, Peru, Argentina and Bolivia churned out a total of 24.3 million oz. of silver in 2010, a year-on-year rise of 5%, leaving the company with more than US$360 million in the…
Wildcat Silver’s shares leap on drilling, financing
Promising drill results, a healthy financing and an underlying rise in the price of silver have helped Wildcat Silver’s (WS-V) share price climb skywards in recent weeks.
Western Copper releases updated Casino study
Vancouver – Western Copper (WRN-T, WRN-X) has released an updated prefeasibility study for its sizable but remote polymetallic Casino project in the Yukon, three years and a commodity-price rollercoaster after the first.
New Gold to take Richfield in all-share deal worth $550 million
Vancouver – Richfield Ventures (RVC-V) has capped an impressive rise by being snapped up by New Gold (NGD-T, NGD-X) in an all-share deal that values the junior at $550 million.