South America

Ross Beaty closes in on 10 for 10

Of the 10 copper projects acquired by Ross Beaty’s Lumina Copper (LCC-V) in 2003 near the end of a five-year downturn for the resource sector and a dramatic fall in metal prices, it has kept just one, Taca Taca, in Argentina. The rest it sold -…





Greystar shuffles management to appease unhappy investors

Vancouver – After being forced back to the drawing board last month in the face of major environmental opposition to its proposed heap-leach open-pit Angostura gold mine in Colombia, Vancouver-based Greystar Resources (gsl-t, gsl-l) has agreed…




Beaty closes in on 10/10

Vancouver – Of the 10 copper projects acquired by Ross Beaty’s Lumina Copper (lcc-v) in 2003 near the end of a five-year downturn for the resource sector and a dramatic fall in metal prices, it has kept just one, Taca Taca, in Argentina. The…


Peregrine Metals attracts attention

With the war for talent heating up in the mining industry it was something of a coup for junior Peregrine Metals (PGM-T) to snag as its new president Richard Leclerc — a seasoned mining veteran who over the course of his 29-year career has…



Continental climbs on high-grade hits

Recent results from Continental Gold’s (CNL-T) Buritica gold project in Colombia add further support to the notion that the company has a significant project on it hands. 


Amarillo Gold CEO Buddy Doyle (right) with geologists at the Mara Rosa gold project in Brazil's Goias state. Photo by Amarillo Gold

Buddy Doyle leads Amarillo Gold

Seven years in the malaria-infested rainforests of Papua New Guinea and six years in Canada’s Arctic led Buddy Doyle and his exploration teams at Rio Tinto (RIO-N, RIO-L) to the two biggest discoveries of his career: the 30-million-oz. Minifie…


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