Pacific Rim Mining Corp

Pacific Rim options Cerro Gaspar (August 19, 2002)

Vancouver — Pacific Rim Mining (PMU-V) has inked a deal to earn a 60% interest in the Cerro Gaspar project in northeastern El Salvador from Brett Resources (brn-v).The company can do so by spending U…


Cyanide spill at Denton-Rawhide

Vancouver — The failure of a weld on a pipeline caused 40,000 gallons of dilute cyanide process solution to be spilled at the Denton-Rawhide gold mine in Nevada.The ruptured pipe was carrying process…


Pacific Rim sets sights on La Calera

Vancouver — Having completed their merger, Dayton Mining and Pacific Rim Mining are preparing for a 7,000-metre drill program on the El Dorado gold project in El Salvador.The combined entity, which r…


Shareholders OK Dayton, Pacific Rim merger

Shareholders of both companies have overwhelmingly approved the merger of Pacific Rim Mining (PFG-T) and Dayton Mining (DAY-T), leaving the final say to the courts.Under the proposed amalgamation, Day…


Hoisting facilities at Dayton Mining's El Dorado gold project in El Salvador. Dayton acuired a 100% stake in the project through its merger with Mirage Resource in 2000.

FPO Pacific Rim, Dayton propose merger

In what has been described as a “win-win situation” by both parties, Pacific Rim Mining (PFG-T) and Dayton Mining (DAY-T) are proposing a merger. Management of Pacific Rim likes the high-grade potenti…


Brett licence approved

The government of El Salvador has issued an exploration licence covering the El Potosi gold mine to Vancouver-based Brett Resources (BRN-V). The new licence was issued in conformance with a new Mining…


Silver Standard teams with GoldOre Resources

An option agreement with Gold-Ore Resources (GOZ-V) sets the stage for Silver Standard Resources (SSO-V) to extend its search for bulk-minable silver deposits to include Mexico’s Sinaloa state.Silver …



Producers rise on higher prices

The ongoing battle for Normandy Mining (ndy-t) took centre stage in eastern markets once again, with American producer Newmont Mining upping the ante at the start of the Jan. 2-8 report period.Newmont…


Tyson Birkett, a representative of Soquem, Brooke Clements, Ashton's vice-president of exploration, and Robert Lucas, project manager of Ashton Quebec, stand near drill core samples from the Otish Mountains.

Coronation Bay a hot spot for diamond explorers

Although a decade has passed since diamonds were first discovered in Canada, the potential for further discoveries has not yet diminished, as evidenced by the success of Ashton Mining of Canada (ACA-T…


CDNX posts gains in active week

Vancouver — Canada’s junior exchange entered the Christmas season on a bullish note, posting gains on all indices during the week ended Dec. 4. The Canadian Venture Exchange composite index added 15….


Silver Standard active in Argentina

Vancouver — Junior Silver Standard Resources (SSO-V) reports impressive results from infill and exploration drilling at the Manantial Espejo silver-gold project in Argentina’s Santa Cruz province.So …


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