South America

Seafield shores up Miraflores

Seafield Resources (SFF-V) gave the market something to chew on after releasing a preliminary economic assessment on its Miraflores project in Colombia.


Nothing to fear for copper projects in Argentina

When Lumina Copper (LUM-V) announced earlier this month that it had significantly increased the size of its Taca Taca project in Argentina, mining analyst Adam Low of Raymond James raised his six-to-twelve month target price on the stock by…


B2 Gold shows faith in Calibre

B2Gold (BTO)-T will help finance Calibre Mining’s (CXB-V) exploration activities in Nicaragua by purchasing 20 million Calibre units for $5 million in cash.


Colt hunts gold and tungsten in Portugal

Montreal-based junior explorer Colt Resources (GTP-V) has focused on a few different projects since it hit the TSX Venture Exchange last February, but its eye has always been on Portugal.


El Morro hits a road bump

Following the Chilean Supreme Court’s move to temporarily suspend the environmental permit for the El Morro copper-gold project, an analyst says the project should be shelved until the next decade. 



Jaguar calls off search for suitor

After a long ordeal Jaguar Mining (JAG-T, JAG-N) hasn’t been able to close a deal for the company and is dissolving its special committee of directors charged with examining possible takeovers.


Miranda looks for a winning ticket

This year marks Miranda Gold’s (MAD-V) most active drill season to date, with partners spending between $5 million and $7 million to test at least seven of the company’s nine joint-venture projects.


B2Gold ups its presence in Nicaragua

B2Gold (BTO-T) is increasing its foothold in Nicaragua by taking full ownership of its joint-venture gold properties, and earning into two more projects. 


El Morro hits a road bump

Following the Chilean Supreme Court’s move to temporarily suspend the environmental permit for the joint El Morro copper-gold project, an analyst opines the project should be shelved until the next decade.


Goldcorp’s growth profile could eclipse Red Lake fumble

VANCOUVER — Vancouver-based major Goldcorp Inc. (G-T, GG-N) stumbled out of­­ the gate to start the year, as adverse-ground conditions and grade variability at its flagship Red Lake gold mine 230-km-northwest of Dryden, On….


Lumina Copper's Taca Taca copper project in Argentina's Salta province. Photo by Trish Saywell

Argentina seizure rattles investors

Argentina’s renationaliztion of 51% of oil company YPF (YPF-N) from the Spanish firm Repsol has spooked some mining investors in the country, though analysts say there is little chance of further nationalization.


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