European Goldfields increases stake in Greek projects (June 18, 2007)
European Goldfields (EGU-T, EGU-L) is looking to boost its interest in its Greek projects to 95% at a cost of US$178 million.
Silver
Editorial: Uranium, iron ore deals take centre stage
Mergers and acquisitions continued to be the major theme of the mining sector during the week ended June 9, the twenty-third trading week of 2007.
Silverstone to buy life-of-mine silver from Lundin operations
Vancouver — Silverstone Resources (SST-V, SVRCF-O) is scooping up more silver byproduct streams, the latest an agreement to buy 100% of the life-of-mine payable silver production from Lundin Mining’s…
Two sets of gold results push Exeter up 48% (June 18, 2007)
Vancouver — Strong gold results out of Argentina on the back of good gold grades from Chile had investors interested in Exeter Resources (XRC-V, XRA-X) recently, pushing its share price up 48% to $3….
Redcorp seeks $240M to build Tulsequah
Vancouver — Redcorp Ventures (RDV-T, RDFVF-O) has inked the preliminary short form prospectus paperwork for up to $240 million in financing for development and construction of its planned Tulsequah p…
Mag Silver rising on Juanicipio project
Vancouver – Mag Silver (MAG-V) and partner Industrias Peoles (IPOAF-O) are outlining significant silver veins in t…
West Timmins Montana de Oro showing its strength
Vancouver – West Timmins Minings (WTM-T) Montana de Oro project in Mexico is starting to show potential as drill r…
Optimistic Amex
With no major discovery to report, Amex Exploration (AMX-V) took what significance it could from recent drilling at…
Tyler results show wider zone (June 14, 2007)
Further drill results from Tyler Resources’ (TYS-V) Bahuerachi copper-zinc deposit in Chihuahua state, Mexico, show…
Scorpio could mine by next spring (June 13, 2007)
A pre-feasibility study for Scorpio Mining (SPM-T) at the Nuestra Senora silver-zinc-lead deposit in Sinaloa state,…
Genco looks to raise $25 million
Vancouver – Looking to recharge its treasury for exploration and development of its Mexican operations, Genco Resou…
First Majestic blocks out San Martin ore
A new reserve estimate shows a turnaround at the San Martin silver mine in northern Jalisco state, Mexico, under new owner First Majestic Silver (FR-V, FRMSF-O), will likely rest on bringing resources…