Silvercorp rebounds on resource updates, share buyback
Bruised by the fallout of the Sino-Forest (TRE-T) debacle, Silvercorp Metals (SVM-T) has regained lost ground after several resource updates, and a proposed share buyback.
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Baja Mining’s Boleo worth the wait
John Greenslade is probably one of the most tenacious – and brilliant – chief executives in the junior mining world.
Barclays Capital weighs in on base metals
Commodities research analysts at Barclays Capital believe lead prices will move higher in the second half of this year, are most bullish on copper and tin next year, and have revised their 2012 price forecasts lower for nickel and zinc.
Former Idaho Governor encourages mining
When Democrat Cecil Andrus, the only governor in Idaho’s history to have served four terms, retired from the board of Coeur d’Alene Mines (CDM-T, CDM-N) after more than ten years of service, the mining company gave him a Beretta shot gun…
Silvercorp rebounds somewhat after resource updates
Vancouver – Bruised by the fallout of the Sino-Forest (TRE-T) debacle, Silvercorp Metals (SVM-T) has since regained some lost ground after several resource and reserve updates and a share buy-back.
Greece approves European Goldfields’ EIS
It has taken five years but Greece has finally approved European Goldfields’ (EGU-T, EGU-L) environmental impact study on its Greek assets.
Atac hits gold in first step-out drilling of 2011
Vancouver – Atac Resources (ATC-V) looks to have met high expectations with the first 2011 step-out drill result on its Carlin-style properties in the Yukon.
Trevali on the path to production
In the last few months Trevali Mining (TV-T) has expanded its resource base, changed its name, closed a $10-million financing, and listed on the Lima Stock Exchange. Now, it’s working to get two mines into production over the next 12 months.
First resource for Levon’s Cordero
After completing close to 70,000 metres of drilling over 160 core holes, Levon Resources (LVN-V) has released an initial bulk tonnage resource on its Cordero silver-gold-zinc-lead project in northern Mexico.
Bear Creek hit, fights back in Peru
Vancouver – Already hit by a retreat in the silver price, a leftist presidential victory and rumblings of local discontent, Bear Creek Mining (BCM-V) was broadsided on the weekend by the Peruvian government’s decision to revoke the license for…
Nyrstar makes $663M bid for Breakwater
Toronto-based zinc miner Breakwater Resources (BWR-T) has agreed to a $663-million takeover bid by European smelting giant Nyrstar.
Trevali on the path to production
In the last few months Trevali Mining Corp. (tv-t) expanded its resource base, changed its name, closed a $10-million financing, and listed on the Lima Stock Exchange. Now, it’s working to get two mines into production over the next 12 months.