Drilling at West Timmins’ Montana de Oro
Vancouver — West Timmins Mining’s (WTM-T, WTMNF-O) Montana de Oro project in Mexico is starting to show potential as drill results reveal numerous systems bearing gold, silver, copper and zinc.
Silver
Mag Silver rises on Juanicipio project
Vancouver — Mag Silver (MAG-V, MSLRF-O) and partner Industrias Peoles (IPOAF-O) are outlining significant silver veins in their Juanicipio joint venture in Zacatecas state, Mexico, with the latest r…
Eurasian digging up gold in Haiti (June 25, 2007)
Vancouver — Known for venturing into politically unstable territory, Eurasian Minerals (EMX-V, ESMNF-O) is setting up in Haiti, and trench results from the company’s La Miel gold project show strong …
Aquiline keeps hitting high-grade silver at Navidad (June 21, 2007)
Vancouver – Aquiline Resources (AQI-V) is riding a wave of good news. Two weeks after the British Columbia Court of…
Silver Standard’s Quartermain named Silver Institute president
The Silver Institute recently elected Silver Standard Resources (SSO-T, SSRI-Q) president Robert Quartermain as its…
El Picacho returning strong gold-silver results for Lateegra
Vancouver – Initial results from the El Picacho gold-silver project in Mexico are pulling Lateegra Gold (LRG-V) out…
Bigger resource equals higher market value for Fronteer
A 53% increase in its resource estimate brought Fronteer Development (FRG-T, FRG-X) close to a 10% bump in its shar…
Canadian juniors look to light a fire in Jalisco
SITE VISIT Ameca, Jalisco, Mexico — When talk turns to Mexican mining, Jalisco doesn’t have the historical cachet of Durango or the copper-fed importance of Sonora. But this state on…
African Copper cuts mineralization on Matsitama project (June 18, 2007)
Delineation drilling by African Copper (ACU-T, ACU-L) has cut several long intersections of copper mineralization on the Thakadu copper prospect, part of the company’s Matsitama property in northeaste…
Canadian Zinc sees Prairie Creek vein widen to north
Vancouver — Underground drilling by Canadian Zinc (CZN-T, CZICF-O) on its Prairie Creek zinc-lead-silver deposit in the Mackenzie Mountains region of western Northwest Territories is returning a numb…
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.
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.