Petaquilla study to be updated (April 27, 2006)
The three partners in the Petaquilla copper joint venture in Panama have agreed to have the 1998 feasibility study …
Mexico and Central America
Great Panther sets sights on Km 66 prospect
Vancouver – A letter-of-intent agreement paves the way for Great Panther Resources (GPR-V) to acquire the Km 66 si…
Goldcorp sees expanded Los Filos feasibility (April 21, 2006)
Vancouver – Goldcorp (G-T, GG-N) has included the adjacent Bermejal deposit into the recently revised feasibility s…
Frontera Copper adopts shareholder rights plan
Vancouver – The board of Frontera Copper (FCC-T) has adopted a rights plan designed to ensure “fair treatment” of …
Nevada Pacific encouraged by trenching results at El Tule
Vancouver – A recent trenching program by Nevada Pacific Gold (NPG-V) has returned encouraging results from the El…
Bayswater-Pathfinder nuptials to unite uranium juniors
Vancouver – In a move to create an expanded uranium-focused junior, Bayswater Ventures (BVE-V, BVEVF-O) and Pathfin…
Fronteer chomping at the drill bit
Fronteer Development Group (FRG-T, FRG-X) is eagerly awaiting drill permits after surface sampling turned up a new …
Endeavour Silver hikes Guanacevi reserves (April 17, 2006)
Vancouver — Junior silver producer Endeavour Silver (EDR-T, EDRGF-O) has significantly boosted reserves and resources at its Guanacevi mines operation in Durango state, Mexico….
Sydney, Band-Ore plot merger — and demerger
Sydney Resource (SYR-V, SYROF-O) and Band-Ore Resources (ban-t, bndof-o) have unveiled a plan to amalgamate the two companies and then divide the assets between two new companies, one to control Band-…
First Majestic to take control block in First Silver (April 17, 2006)
First Majestic Resource (FR-V, FMJRF-O) will take up a 63% ownership stake in silver producer First Silver Reserve (FSR-T, FSLVF-O) from First Silver’s president and major shareholder, Hector Davila S…
Aurogin gears up for gold production in Guatemala (April 12, 2006)
With plant construction going ahead at its operations in Guatemala, the market is recognizing Aurogin Resources (AU…
Silver Standard expands zone at Pitarrilla (April 10, 2006)
Vancouver – Three recent holes drilled by Silver Standard Resources (SSO-T, SSRI-Q) have expanded the South Ridge …