Rocmec boosts gold resource at Rocmec 1
Rocmec Mining (RMI-V) has improved resources at its Rocmec 1 gold project near Rouyn-Noranda,Que., by 80% sinc…
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Red Back’s Tasiast reserves grow by 64% to 5 million oz.
Red Back Mining (RBI-T) has bumped up its reserve figures by 64% at its Tasiast gold project in Mauritania, th…
Hudbay hits more gold and copper at Lalor
Vancouver – The latest drill results from the Copper-Gold and Gold zones at Hudbay Minerals’ (HBM-T) Lalor pro…
Pan American and Silver Wheaton team up for Navidad
Vancouver – Two successful silver companies have joined forces to tackle the Navidad project in Argentina, one…
Antares’ Haquira grows to 11 billion lbs. copper
Vancouver – A new resource estimate for Antares Minerals’ (ANM-V) Haquira copper-molybdenum-gold project in …
Vale sues striking union over violence
Vale (VALE-N) subsidiary Vale Inco is suing striking members of the United Steelworkers Local 6500 in Sudbury,…
Crocodile’s Cosmo-Howley gold project starts to grow
Vancouver – Crocodile Gold (CRK-T) is busy spending US$8.4 million exploring the extensive land package it a…
Majority of mining operations in Chile unscathed
A massive earthquake over the weekend that struck central Chile, 115 km northeast of Concepcion and about 325 …
Atna’s Briggs mine produces ‘golden’ stream
Atna Resources (ATN-T) has produced a steady enough stream of gold to announce that its Briggs Mine is in comm…
Peru Suspends Dorato’s Drill Permits
VANCOUVER– Dorato Resources (DRI-V) has been forced to suspend a nascent drill program at its Cordillera del Condor project in northern Peru on orders from the Peruvian government, which appears to b…
Barrick Spins Off African Assets, Boosts Stake In Cerro Casale
Just months after eliminating Barrick Gold’s (ABX-T, ABX-N) fixed-price hedge book and a little more than a year after being appointed president and chief executive, Aaron Regent is making headlines a…
Teck’s Permitting Issues Dog Red Dog
VANCOUVER — Red Dog, the world’s largest zinc mine, has been operating for more than 20 years. Now its ability to keep pumping out more than 1 billion lbs. of zinc annually is under threat because an…