Canplats proves up resource at Camino Rojo
Vancouver – A year after geologists traced red-stained road fill back to its quarry and staked the Camino Rojo or &…
Silver
Apex Silver Forced Into Fire Sale Of San Cristobal
Apex Silver Mines (SIL-x) has been forced to sell its 65% stake in the massive San Cristobal zinc and silver mine to its minority partner, Japan-based Sumitomo Corp. (SSUMY-o) for US$22.5 million.
Geologix grows San Agustin
Vancouver–A new resource estimate for the San Agustin polymetallic property in Durango, Mexico, has doubled the project’s indicated resource and added 74% to its inferred count for owner Geologix Exp…
Sinchao boasts hefty initial resource
Vancouver — After two years of drilling, Sinchao Metals (SMZ-v) has delineated a sizable initial resource at its namesake copper-gold- silver project in Peru.
Rambler focused on Ming
Vancouver — With dewatering complete and a prefeasibility study under way, Rambler Metals and Mining (RAB-v) continues to hit strong copper and gold grades at its namesake property in Newfoundland.
Mangazeisky showing sparkle for Silver Bear
Vancouver– In its third year exploring the Mangazeisky silver project in Russia’s Sakha Republic, Silver Bear Resources (SBR-t) pulled some short, high-grade intercepts out the of ground, indicating …
Silverstone makes move into gold
Vancouver — Silverstone Resources (SST-V, SVRCF-o) has secured life-of-mine silver and gold production from Sherwood Copper’s (SWC-V, SWOPF-o) Minto copper mine in the Yukon.
Editorial: Teck teeters, Apex falls
Falling commodity prices took deep bites out of another group of zinc miners during the week ended Nov. 15, the 46th trading week of 2008.
Apogee shuts La Solucion mine in Bolivia
Declining metal prices and lower grades combined with higher smelting costs and taxes have forced Apogee Minerals (…
MAG drills high-grade silver at Juanicipio
Vancouver – The Valdecanas vein on the Juanicipio property in the state of Zacatecas, Mexico, continues to return h…
Exploration adit proving its worth at Niblack
Vancouver – The first underground drilling program at Committee Bay’s (CBR-V) Niblack project on Prince on Wa…
Minefinders pours first gold at Dolores, Mexico
Minefinders’ (MFL-T, MFN-X) Dolores mine in Chihuahua, Mexico is expected to produce more than 1.7 million oz…