Capstone to boost production at Cozamin
Capstone Mining (CS-T, CSFFF-O) has started an expansion of its Cozamin polymetallic mine, in Zacatecas state, Mexico, aimed at increasing production by 36% to 40 million lbs. copper per year by 2009.
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Royal Gold adds to royalty portfolio
Denver, Colo.-based Royal Gold (RGL-T, RGLD-Q) has found three more projects that meet its three key criteria.
Troy Resources posts expected loss of $4.9M
Shutting down one Brazillian gold mine before starting up another left Troy Resources (TRY-T, TRY-A) with a net los…
All the fury of silver
All assays are in from phase one of Fury Explorations’ (FUR-V) drill program at its Guijoso property in Jalisco Sta…
Genco buys new ball mill for La Guitarra in Mexico
With silver prices at the start of February 27% higher than a year-earlier,Genco Resources (GGC-T) wants to fast-…
Feasibility puts El Morro price tag at US$2.5B
A feasibility study on the El Morro copper-gold project, in Mexico, puts average annual production at 195,000 tonnes copper and 354,000 oz. gold over the first five years of a 15-year mine life, say j…
Royal Gold gets more royalties
Royal Gold (RGL-T, RGLD-Q) is expanding its royalty portfolio with the acquisition of three royalties from AngloGol…
Farallon raises $27.2M for fast-tracked G-9 deposit
Vancouver — An unconventional mine development plan seems to be working for Farallon Resources (FAN-T, FRLLF-O).
Ecuador revokes hundreds of mining licences (January 25, 2008)
Ascendant Copper (ACX-T) shares took a beating today after mining concessions at its Junin property in Ecuador were…
ECU Silver rises on Velardena resource estimate
Vancouver – A new resource estimate for ECU Silver Mining’s (ECU-T) Velardena project in Durango State, Mexico, has…
El Morro copper-gold project to cost US$2.5 billion
A feasibility study on the El Morro copper-gold project in Mexico put average annual production at 195,000 tonnes o…
Fortuna and Continuum find deep mineralization at San Jose
Vancouver – Joint-venture partners Fortuna Silver Mines (FVI-V, FVITF-O) and Continuum Resources (CNU-V, CUUEF-O) a…