Eloro holes positive at Hurdman
A recently resumed drill program by Eloro Resources (ELO-V) at the Hurdman zinc prospect north of Smooth Rock Falls…
Silver
Nationalization grips Bolivian mining sector
The troops of nationalization have marched on Bolivian industry once again and this time the mining sector is fee…
It’s All Greek to European Goldfields
European Goldfields (EGU-T, EGFDF-O) is both ramping up production and adding years to the life of its Stratoni silver-zinc-lead mine in northern Greece.
Southwestern, Meridian up on Peru drilling
Vancouver Shares of Southwestern Resources (SWG-T) rose on active trading after the company tabled phase one dril…
Revett starts drilling on Troy targets
Seeking to increase the resource at its Troy copper-silver mine in northwestern Montana, Revett Minerals (RVM-T, RV…
Starcore closes financing for San Martin acquisition (January 25, 2007)
Vancouver – Starcore International Ventures (SAM-V, SHVLF-O) stands poised to enter the producer’s league following…
UC starts Mexican gold-silver tailings project
Vancouver – UC Resources (UC-V), a Vancouver junior headed by financier Richard Hamelin, has reached the productio…
Bolivia’s Morales backs increased tax on minerals
Just two weeks after his mines minister went on record as favouring a significant increase to the export tax on min…
Revised feasibility buoys Yukon Zinc
Vancouver – Yukon Zinc (YZC-V, YZCCF-O) has tabled an “optimized feasibility study” indicating positive economics f…
Goldcorp gets permit for Mexican mine (January 23, 2007)
Vancouver – Goldcorp (g-t, gg-n) has received construction permits ahead of schedule for what is expected to be Mex…
Palmarejo expands La Patria prospect
Palmarejo Silver and Gold (PJO-V) has tabled its first resource estimate for the La Patria silver-gold deposit in C…
Tagish Looks to Grow Skukum Creek Resource
Vancouver — Prospective precious metals miner Tagish Lake Gold (TLG-V) says its 2006 drill campaign at the Skukum Creek gold-silver property, located 80 km southwest of Whitehorse, in the Yukon, will…