South America

Peruvian tailings issues hurt Century

Peru’s Ministry of Mines has allowed Century Mining (CMM-V) to resume milling and processing operations at its San Juan gold mine after the ministry completed an evaluation of the mine’s tailings dams. The company has yet to downgrade its gold…



Bear Creek slides with silver

As the New York spot price of silver has quickly retreated to $34.40 from its 31-year high of $48.70 on April 28, one of the formerly best-performing stocks in the junior silver space, Bear Creek Mining (bcm-v, bcekf-q), has tumbled along with…




Eldorado advances Tocantinzinho through prefeasibility

Vancouver – Eldorado Gold (ELD-T, EGO-N) predicts production from its newly acquired Tocantinzinho gold project in central Brazil will average 159,000 oz. per year over an 11-year mine life starting in late 2014, at cash operating costs…



An aerial view of Lago Dourado Minerals' flagship Juruena gold project in Brazil. Photo by Lago Dourado Minerals

Lago Dourado lured by Brazilian gold

Forbes Gemmell, 34, is likely one of the younger chief executives of a publicly listed mining company. Six months ago he abandoned his career as a research analyst and took…



Greystar shuffles management

After being forced back to the drawing board in March 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 to change its…




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