Hecla drilling depth extension at San Sebastian
Hecla Mining (HL-N) says it expects to make a decision in the last half of the year on whether to go underground on…
Zinc-Lead
Precious metals sweeten pot for Yukon Zinc
Vancouver With final results from this year’s drill program in hand, Yukon Zinc (YZC-V) has encountered additiona…
Sabina’s number up at Hackett River (December 08, 2005)
Thunder Bay junior Sabina Silver (SBB-V) has a new resource figure for the Hackett River base metal deposit in west…
Socialist tide won’t wash Apex Silver away
Driving into Uyuni, an outpost city high in the remote mountains of Bolivia, bright colours jump off of the shabby …
Mantle cuts high-grade zinc at Akie (November 24, 2005)
Vancouver – Results are in for Mantle Resources’ (MTS-V, MTSZF-O) first drill hole on the Akie base metal project, …
Penasquito feasible, says study
Production from the Penasco and Chile Colorado deposits on Western Silver’s (WTC-T) Penasquito project in central M…
Nanisivik haunts Breakwater
A US$6.7-million charge related to the final reclamation and closure of the Nanisivik mine on Baffin Island pushed …
Inmet spreads the wealth
Sharply higher third quarter earnings have prompted copper and zinc miner Inmet Mining (IMN-T) to institute a 20-p…
Great Panther cranks up Topia plant
Great Panther Resources (GPR-V, GPRLF-O) has taken another big step toward reviving the Topia silver-lead-zinc mine…
Workers ink deal at Kidd (November 02, 2005)
Members of the Canadian Auto Workers (CAW) union have ratified a new 3-year labour contract at Falconbridge’s (FAL….
Dundee grabs Boliden’s Breakwater stake (October 21, 2005)
Dundee Corp. (DBC.SV.A-T) has acquired another 18 million shares in zinc miner Breakwater Resources (BWR-T). Th…
Dia Bras expands Brecha Linda
Montreal-based Dia Bras Exploration (DIB-V) continues to return high-grade base metal values from the past producin…