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Century Iron Mines lays out two mine plans

VANCOUVER – Century Iron Mines (FER-T) has a portfolio full of projects, a fair pile of cash, backing from not one but two Chinese partners, and a plan to become a mid-sized iron ore producer within the next few years.



A gold pour at Nevsun's Bisha mine in Eritrea. Credit: Nevsun Resources.

Nevsun Resources and its heaps of cash

Last year marked the second year of production at Nevsun Resources (NSU-T, NSU-N) 60%-owned Bisha mine in Eritrea and already its balance sheet is the envy of many companies in the industry.  





Processing facilities at EMED's Rio Tinto copper project  in southern Spain. Source: EMED Mining

Despite loss, EMED CEO upbeat on Rio Tinto project

EMED Mining (EMD-T, EMED-L) posted a net loss in 2012 of 11.5 million Euros ($15.1 million), up from a loss of 9.7 million Euros in 2011. Of the loss last year, 6.8 million Euros were attributed to exploration and care and maintenance expenses…




From left to right: Mary Stalker, Project Manager; Roger Walsh, President; Pat Pope, Consulting Geologist; Gary Wong, Consulting Geologist; and Dave Gliddon,  Consulting Geologist. Source: Rapier Gold

One man’s talc is another man’s treasure

With large companies shedding assets to trim costs and juniors struggling to pay the bills—not to mention raise money—it’s probably safe to say that listing a new exploration company these days is not for the faint of…


A worker studies drill core at Fortuna's San Jose mine in Mexico. Source: Fortuna Silver

Production keeps climbing for Fortuna

VANCOUVER – Record silver and gold production that beat its own guidance enabled Fortuna Silver Mines (FVI-T) to achieve record revenues in 2012, a feat that leaves the company well positioned to complete a planned expansion at its…


Mercator takes US$120M writedown on El Creston

Mercator Minerals (ML-T) had a difficult year in 2012 but one that ended with improved operations and a stronger balance sheet, despite taking a US$119.8 million  write-down on its El Creston molybdenum-copper project in Mexico.  


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