South America

Kinross inks agreement in principle on Fruta del Norte

Kinross Gold (K-T, KGC-N) is finalizing a feasibility study on its Fruta del Norte project in southeastern Ecuador that will be completed before the end of the year and project costs and capital and operating costs are expected to exceed those…



Talon gains on Trairao’s resource

Talon Metals (TLO-T) got a much needed boost with an initial resource on three target areas at its Trairao iron project in Brazil’s Para State.


Salazar reports high-grade from Ecuador

Diamond drilling at Salazar Resources’ (SRL-V) 100%-owned Curipamba volcanogenic massive sulphide project in Ecuador has yielded more high-grade precious and base metals over significant widths at the El Domo deposit, which remains open in all…


Guyana Goldfields gets key licence

Guyana has issued its first large-scale mining licence in the gold sector since 1991 – giving Guyana Goldfields (GUY-T) the permission the company needs to build and operate its Aurora project. 



Orocobre – Argentina’s next low-cost lithium producer?

Brisbane-based Orocobre (ORL-T, ORE-A) is looking to become a significant new lithium producer with its advanced-stage Salar de Olaroz lithium-potash brine project in northwestern Argentina. The company already has a definitive feasibility…


Amarillo completes prefeasibility on Posse

Amarillo Gold’s (AGC-V) Posse deposit in the Brazilian state of Goias is surrounded by a number of large copper, gold and nickel laterite projects and was previously mined by the Western Mining Company during the 1990s.


Newmont suspends construction of Conga

Newmont Mining (NMC-T, NEM-N) has indefinitely halted construction activities in agreement with the government of Peru at its 51.35%-owned Conga gold-copper project in the northern region of Cajamarca following weeks of protests over the…


Talon gains on new Trairao resource

Talon Metals (tlo-t) got a much needed boost with an initial resource on three target areas at its Trairao iron project in Brazil’s Para state.




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