Rockgate boots grade and tonnage at Falea
Vancouver – Rockgate Capital (RGT-T) has significantly boosted the size and grade of the uranium and silver resource in its Falea project in southwest Mali with a resource update.
Silver
Sunridge posts strong assay results in Eritrea
Sunridge Gold (SGC-T) has released assays from the first four of 35 holes drilled to define the Debarwa copper-gold-zinc VMS (volcanogenic massive sulphide) deposit at its Asmara project in Eritrea.
Canaco Resources explores Ethiopia (January 19, 2011)
Canaco Resources (CAN-V) may be best known for its Magambazi gold discovery in the Handeni district of eastern Tanzania, where in late December drill results yielded intercepts of 53.2 metres of 9.51 grams gold per tonne and 17.4 metres of 6.1…
Nautilus secures deep-sea mining lease (January 18, 2011)
Vancouver – A pioneering deep-sea mining operation is a big step closer to reality after Papua New Guinea granted a mining lease to Nautilus Minerals (NUS-T) for its Solwara 1 project in the Bismarck Sea.
Newstrike strikes long gold hit in Mexico
Vancouver – The first set of drill results from Newstrike Captial’s (NES-V) exploration and twinning program on its Ana Paula project in southern Mexico returned several significant gold intercepts including a long stand-out.
Mirasol delivers spectacular silver grades over significant widths
Results for the remaining 21holes completed during a first pass of drilling on the Julia vein target confirm Mirasol Resources (MRZ-V) has made a significant high-grade silver discovery at its wholly owned Virginia project in Argentina’s Santa…
Paramount prepares to resume drilling on Don Ese discovery in February
The final assays results from the remaining 28 holes completed during the 2010 drilling program on Paramount Gold and Silver’s (PZG-T, PZG-X) San Miguel project continue to confirm the potential for near-surface, bulk-tonnage mineralization at…
Tarsis acquires new porphyry prospect in Yukon
If you ask Marc Blythe, president and chief executive of Tarsis Resources (TCC-V), there aren’t many companies like his that are looking for new projects in the Yukon.
Hana grows Banana resource ahead of PEA
An updated estimate has increased the copper-silver resource at the Ghanzi project in Botswana by more than 40% for Hana Mining (hmg-v), providing a solid foundation for a preliminary economic assessment (PEA) due out in February.The new…
Mirasol jumps on strong silver intercepts
The first seven holes into Mirasol Resources’ (mrz-v) grassroots Virginia silver project in Argentina returned enough silver to add 22% to the company’s share price in a day.Mirasol is working through a 28-hole drill program at Virginia, the…
Alexco achieves commercial production at Bellekeno
Vancouver – Alexco Resource (AXR-T, AXU-N) greeted the New Year by declaring commercial production at its wholly-owned Bellekeno silver-lead-zinc mine in the Yukon.
Playfair Mining is high risk, high reward
It’s usually a pretty good sign when a rival for land you stake runs out and buys stock in your company.