Fortuna-Continuum post San Jose resource (March 12, 2007)
Vancouver – A new resource estimate has been tabled for Fortuna Silver Mines (FVI-V, FVITF-O) and Continuum Resour…
Mexico and Central America
Glencairn to convert Libertad to mill
Poor metallurgical recoveries at the Libertad gold mine in Nicaragua have convinced Glencairn Gold (GGG-T, GLE-X) that it is time to go big or go home.
Silver Eagle launches Miguel Auza
Vancouver — With a number of political dignitaries in attend- ance, Silver Eagle Mines (SEG-T, SVEGF-O) recently celebrated the start of operations at its Miguel Auza mine in Zacatecas state, Mexico.
Endeavour triples silver tally at Guanacevi (March 09, 2007)
Vancouver – Following last years drill effort, Endeavour Silver (EDR-T, EXK-X) has significantly boosted silver re…
Skye exercises final option on Fenix nickel
Vancouver – Skye Resources (SKR-T, SKRZF-O) has exercised the final terms in its option to acquire Companhia Vale d…
GlobeStar sees opportunity in DR
SITE VISIT Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic — When Bill Fisher, chief executive of GlobeStar Mining (GMI-T), first arrived on the tropical shores of the Dominican Republic, the weather may have…
Columbia Metals expects Lluvia production this year
The 1990s weren’t kind to some low-grade gold projects, and one of those was the Lluvia de Oro mine in northwestern Sonora state, Mexico. It operated for less than three years under two owners, and se…
Starcore closes financing for San Martin acquisition (February 26, 2007)
Vancouver — Starcore International Ventures (SAM-V, SHVLF-O) stands poised to enter the producer’s league following closure of an $18.7-million financing earmarked for the acquisition of the San Mart…
Silver Eagle launches Miguel Auza mine
Vancouver – With a number of political dignitaries in attendance, Silver Eagle Mines (SEG-T, SVEGF-O) ceremoniously…
Glencairn to convert Libertad to mill operation
Poor metallurgical recoveries at the Libertad gold mine in Nicaragua have convinced Glencairn Gold (GGG-T, GLE-X) t…
Goldcorp gets permit for Mexican mine (February 19, 2007)
Vancouver — Goldcorp (G-T, GG-N) has received construction permits ahead of schedule for what is expected to be Mexico’s largest gold mine, once it is running at full speed in 2012.
Tyler Pulls More Holes at Bahuerachi
Eight recent reverse-circulation holes drilled by Tyler Resources (TYS-V, TYRRF-O) at the Bahuerachi copper deposit in southwestern Chihuahua state, Mexico, have returned long intersections of mineral…