South America

Panoro Minerals president and CEO Luquman Shaheen speaks with visitors at the Cotabambas copper-gold project, located 50 km southwest of Cuzco, Peru. Photo by Ian Bickis

Panoro explores for riches in Peru’s heartland

It all started with a phone call. On the line was Standard Bank, looking to auction off some Peruvian properties after a joint venture between two majors had gone sour. On the other end of the line was Panoro Minerals (PML-V), which had worked…



Low cost recoveries lift U3O8 Corp.

Initial metallurgical testing at U3O8 Corp.’s (UWE-V) Berlin project in Colombia are in and the prospect of lower extraction costs had the company’s shares riding high.


Guyana Goldfields updates Aurora parameters

Guyana Goldfields (GUY-T) will release the findings of a definitive feasibility study on its Aurora gold project in late February following a four-week peer review, the company says, and a revised resource estimate will be out before the end of…


St. Elias falls on the drill

Disappointing drill results from the Tesoro gold project in Peru sent St. Elias Mines (SLI-V) shares tumbling on Wednesday.



Drillers at work at Inmet Mining's Cobre Panama copper project, 20 km west of Panama City. Photo by Inmet Mining

Inmet’s Cobre Panama clears environmental hurdle

Inmet Mining (IMN-T) shares surged $3.12 apiece, or 4.76%, to close at $68.62 in the new year after the company announced that the Panamanian government  has approved an environmental and social impact assessment for its Cobre Panama…




Trevali opens the Halfmile mine

Trevali Mining (tv-t) has kicked off the New Year by transitioning from a development-stage company to a producer by starting up the Halfmile polymetallic massive sulphide project near Bathurst, N.B.  


Patagonia Gold debuts on TSX

With the backing of one of Argentina’s biggest industrialists and plans to generate free cash flow in the South American country by 2013, Patagonia Gold (PAT-T, PGD-L) and its recent listing on the Toronto Stock Exchange could generate interest…



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