Alexco achieves commercial production at Bellekeno
Vancouver – Alexco Resource (AXR-T, AXU-N) greeted the New Year by declaring commercial production at its wholly-owned Bellekeno silver-lead-zinc mine in the Yukon.
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Nevsun pours first gold at Bisha (January 04, 2011)
Nevsun Resources (NSU-T, NSU-X) has poured its first gold on time and under budget at Bisha, Eritrea’s first modern-day mine, the company reported today.
Slam cashes up to fund exploration in Ontario and New Brunswick
Slam Exploration (SXL-V) has topped up its treasury with a series of private placement financings as it prepares to resume exploration drilling early in the New Year on the Reserve Creek gold project in northern Ontario and the Silverjack base…
Zincore pulls high-grade at Accha
Vancouver – A 5,000-metre drill program has shown that the Accha deposit in Peru still has room to grow, as drills pull high grade intercepts from the north and east flanks of the zone for owner Zincore Metals (ZNC-V).
Escobal shows robust economic potential (November 29, 2010)
Designed to improve confidence in the established inferred resource, infill drilling by Tahoe Resources (tho-t) on the high-grade Escobal silver deposit in Guatemala succeeded in expanding the indicated resource to 245 million contained silver…
The speed of Alexco (November 19, 2010)
Alexco Resource (AXR-T, AXU-N) showed good pace in getting its Bellekeno mine in the Yukon up and running and the market has rewarded its efficiency. After announcing that the mill at the underground mine is working at designed capacity and…
Nyrstar to acquire Farallon
Vancouver – Emerging producer Farallon Mining (FAN-T) has agreed to a friendly takeover bid by zinc giant Nyrstar in an all-cash deal valued at $409-million fully diluted.
Trevali set to bring Santander back to life
Trevali Resources (TV-T) is getting set to bring the Santander zinc, lead and silver mine back into production…
Ecu Silver extends vein at Santa Juana
Vancouver – Ecu Silver Mining’s (ECU-T) discovery of new mineralization at its operating Santa Juana silv…
HudBay Minerals releases Q3 results
A shortage of railcars to transport concentrate was largely to blame for lower third-quarter sales and earning…
Trevali adds to Santander resource
Vancouver – Twenty months after an initial resource estimate, Trevali Resources (TV-T, 4TI-F, TREVF-O) has add…
Callinan to divide royalty and exploration operations
Vancouver – Eighty-three-year-old Callinan Mines (CAA-V) is splitting up its royalty and exploration holding i…