South America

GMV adds second drill to untested Guyana prospect

Vancouver-based gold explorer GMV Minerals (GMV-V) has two drills now turning at its never-before-drilled claim blocks in northwest Guyana. The company started drilling in early May and added the second rig in mid-June.


Magellan races to find more Brazilian gold

It’s been years since geologists Alan Carter and Dennis Moore flew around with a claim map staking property in Brazil’s attractive Tapajos gold district, before setting up their own mining company – Magellan Minerals (mnm-v).


Mining in Colombia: a closer look

Vancouver – An ever-growing interest in the geological potential of Colombia from both resource companies and investors has helped the South American country become one of the world’s most popular mining destinations in recent years.


Rio Novo Gold is a near-term producer in Brazil

Rio Novo Gold (RN-T) hopes to become a near-term gold producer by bringing its two advanced-stage Brazilian properties into production — the Almas gold project in the southeastern part of Tocantins state and the Guaranta gold project in the…


International Lithium president Mike Sieb at the Mariana lithium project in Argentina.

New lithium junior gets ready to explore (June 13, 2011)

Newly listed International Lithium (ILC-V) spent two years cherry-picking projects, securing a strategic partner and fulfilling requirements for a plan of arrangement. Now, the company is ready to get the drills turning on its lithium and rare…



Minera Andes beefs up San Jose

Minera Andes (MAI-T, MNEAF-O) continues to get a better grasp of the system of gold and silver bearing veins that spread through its San Jose mine in Argentina even as the mine generates cashflows for the company. The latest round of results…


Luna advances multiple projects in northeast Brazil

Vancouver – Working away in the relatively remote San Luis Craton of northeast Brazil, Luna Gold (LGC-V) has commissioned one gold mine, is advancing a second project to the scoping stage and holds an extensive greenfield land package in the…


Brazilian Gold looks to Tapajos

Brazilian Gold (BGC-V) wants investors to get familiar with Brazil’s Tapajos region. While the area in the north central part of the country is the largest alluvial gold district in Brazil — and third largest in the world – it has gone largely…


Largo Resources makes headway in Brazil

Largo Resources (LGO-V) acquired its Brazilian Maracas vanadium project in November 2006 and by September 2008 had taken the resource from 10 million tonnes to 23 million tonnes and completed a feasibility study. Between 2005 and 2008, the…



Malbex discovers new zone, wraps up drill program

Malbex Resources (mbg-v) wrapped up its 2010/2011 drill program at the Del Carmen gold-silver project in Argentina’s San Juan province, saying it now has enough data to calculate an initial resource estimate for the Rojo Grande target by…


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