Northwestern taking bigger handful of Picachos
Northwestern Mineral Ventures (NWT-V, NWTMF-O) will take a bigger piece of the pie from Yamana Gold (YRI-T, AUY-X, …
Silver
Cornerstone-Coastport cut massive sulphides at La Plata
Vancouver — This year’s initial stepout drill hole by joint-venture partners Cornerstone Capital Resources (CGP-V, CTNXF-O) and Coastport Capital (CPP-V, CSTPF-O) on the La Plata project, 60 km west…
Production at Guanajuato
Vancouver — Great Panther Resources’ (GPR-V, GPRLF-O) Guanajuato silver-gold mine, in central Mexico, has officially begun production, with an initial planned throughput of 400 tonnes per day….
Companies face mining ban in portions of Chubut
Vancouver – The Deputy Chamber of the province of Chubut, Argentina, has approved legislation prohibiting all meta…
New World drills wide intercept at Lipea (July 06, 2006)
Vancouver – Initial drilling by New World Resource (NW-V, NWFFF-O) on its Lipea project in southwestern Bolivia ha…
Capstone tightens Cozamin resource
Emerging copper and silver producer Capstone Mining (CS-T, CSFFF-O) has updated its resource estimate for the Cozam…
Northern Peru drills more gold at Hilorico
Vancouver – Drilling by Northern Peru Copper (NOC-T, NPUCF-O) on its Hilorico gold project in northwestern Peru has…
EuroZinc fires up zinc plant at Neves-Corvo
Vancouver – The start-up of a new zinc plant has allowed EuroZinc Mining (EZM-T, EZM-X) to transform its Neves-Cor…
Romarco ties up epithermal gold district in Mexico
Vancouver – Two separate agreements with a Mexican vendor have allowed Romarco Minerals (R-V) to acquire an entire…
5M-oz deposit in Ecuador?
How do you top “great” drill results that have included 8.4 grams gold per tonne uncut across 205 metres from a new grassroots discovery in the jungle of southeastern Ecuador? You follow it up with an…
Bus accident kills 28 Buenaventura workers
A bus accident on the road from the Uchucchacua silver mine to the nearby town of Oyon, Peru, took the lives of 28 employees of Companhia de Minas Buenaventura (BVN-N) and injured 17 others….
Marathon cuts copper at Dunlop
Drilling by Marathon PGM (MAR-V) at the Dunlop property, just east of Marathon, Ont., has intersected wide zones of…