Scorpio hits high grade at Nuestra Senora (September 09, 2008)
Vancouver – Underground drilling at the Nuestra Senora mine in Mexico is returning bonanza intercepts for Scorpio M…
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Breakwater joins Blue Note back at Caribou (September 09, 2008)
As tumbling prices hamper zinc producers, Breakwater Resources (BWR-T, BWLRF-O) has taken a 20% interest in Blue No…
Jo shows more zinc and silver for Sabina (September 08, 2008)
VANCOUVER–While a frustrating delay continues to hang over its Hackett River prefeasibility study, Sabina Silver (SBB-V, SBBFF-O) has released more decent drill results from the Jo zone.
Bear Creek boosts Santa Ana silver (September 05, 2008)
Vancouver – A new resource estimate for Bear Creek Mining’s (BCM-V) Santa Ana silver deposit in southern Peru has a…
Soho drops on Tahuehueto drill results
Vancouver – Like many other juniors Soho Resources (SOH-V) continues to receive a chilly reaction from the market o…
Editorial: It’s closin’ time
Mine closings and layoffs. Yes, with metal prices pulling back sharply this past half year, we’ve finally reached that painful inflection point in the commodity cycle where mine suspensions and closin…
HudBay’s Balmat zinc operation goes bust
VANCOUVER–Less than two years after ramping the Balmat mine back up to full production, HudBay Minerals (HBM-T, HBMFF-O) is closing the New York state zinc mine and concentrator.
HudBay Minerals files resource on Lalor Lake
Lalor Lake has the potential to become HudBay Minerals’ (HBM-T) next mine in the Flin Flon greenstone belt of Manit…
Jo shows more zinc and silver for Sabina (August 25, 2008)
Vancouver – While a frustrating delay continues to hang over its Hackett River prefeasibility study, Sabina Silver …
Dia Bras brings in Q2 revenue of $6.7M
Dia Bras Exploration (DIB-V, DBEXF-O)says it’s on target to process 144,000 tonnes of ore in 2008 at its pilot mining projects in Chihuahua state, Mexico.
SRA fights to keep its head above water
Third quarter results from Strategic Resource Acquisition (SRA) (SRZ-T) haven’t reversed the company’s dire fortunes; they’ve only made them worse.
Editorial: Sinkin’ zinc
The week ended Aug. 16, the 33rd trading week of 2008, was a rotten one for metal prices and metal stocks, with a softening global economic outlook translating into reduced metals demand, lower metals…