Argentex advancing new deposit type at Pinguino
In Argentina’s most prolific mining province, Santa Cruz, within the geological region known as the Deseado Ma…
South America
Chinese to buy Corriente for $679 million
Vancouver – After a year of negotiations, Corriente Resources (CTQ-T) has inked a deal to sell itself and its …
Cardero gets the money
Vancouver – For Cardero Resources (CDU-T) getting a final US$88 million payment for its Pampa de Pongo ir…
Lithium Americas finds super-wide aquifers
Positive exploration results have led Lithium Americas to raise $10.5 million in a best efforts financing led …
Grandview gets the cash it needs to find Peruvian gold
Grandview Gold (GVX-T) has the money it needs to better partake in gold’s historically high prices via its exp…
Chile Faces Challenges In Keeping Top Copper Spot
SANTIAGO, CHILE — After a heart-stopping couple of quarters at the start of the year, Chile’s mining industry is back on its feet and preparing for a decade of unprecedented investment and expansion.But while Chile remains rich in minerals…
Ventana Falls On Legal Challenge At La Bodega
VANCOUVER–With drills pulling long, gold-laden intercepts from the ground, like 84 metres carrying 13.66 grams gold per tonne, it is no surprise the group that optioned the La Bodega property in Colo…
Silver Standard’s Pirquitas mine starts commercial production
Argentina’s largest silver mine has achieved commercial production, Silver Standard Resources (SSO-T, SSRI-Q) …
Ventana falls on legal challenge to La Bodega earn-in deal
Vancouver – With drills pulling long, gold-laden intercepts from the ground, like 84 metres carrying 13.66 g…
Iberian weathers tough quarter
An onerous hedge book was mainly to blame for Iberian Minerals (IZN-V) wide swing from profitability to a loss…
Mirasol boosted by silver-gold intercepts
Vancouver – Starting but 18 metres downhole joint-venture partners Coeur d’Alene Mines (CDM-T) and Mirasol Res…
Continental Gears Up To Be Next Colombian Gold Play (November 23, 2009)
Continental Gold is getting set to bring its portfolio of prime Colombian gold properties to the Toronto Stock Exchange through its reverse takeover of Cronus Resources (CZR-V).