Silver Wheaton to consolidate grip on silver-stream industry
Silver Wheaton’s (SLW-T, SLW-n) proposed acquisition of Silverstone Resources (SST-V) will give it immediate produc…
South America
Dorato raising $5M to fund drill program in Peru
Vancouver – Dorato Resources (DRI-V) is topping up its cash reserves with a $5 million private placement underwritt…
Hochschild offers $22.5 million for Southwestern
Vancouver – With its Boka troubles finally settled, Southwestern Resources (SWG-T) has found itself with a suitor…
Jaguar Mining closes C$86 million offering
Jaguar Mining (JAG-T) has raised C$86 million through an offering of 13.9 million shares at C$6.20 per share to fun…
Canadian miners restart their engines in Ecuador
The government of Ecuador used the Prospectors & Developers Association of Canada (PDAC) convention in Toronto to a…
New Gold to merge with Western Goldfields
New Gold (NGD-T) and Western Goldfields (WGI-T) are joining forces to create a diversified gold production base fro…
Trevali arranging US$20M loan for Peruvian hydro project
Vancouver – Banco Internacional del Peru (Interbank) and law firm Estudio Eschecopar are helping Trevali Resources …
Aquiline Advances Giant Navidad
SITE VISIT GASTRE, ARGENTINA — There are surely very few places where one can stand atop a deposit holding resources of 450-600 million oz. silver. Aquiline Resources’ (AQI-T, AQLNF-O) Navidad…
Yamana Makes Headway In Mexico, Brazil
It was just four months ago that Yamana Gold (YRI-T, AUY-N) was trading in Toronto at the very bottom of its 52-week price range of $4.29-19.79 per share.
Uruguay’s Only Miner Searches Out More Gold
Uruguay’s relative obscurity as far as mining countries go has generally worked for Uruguay Mineral Exploration (UME-V, UGY-L).
Salazar Resources drill-ready in Ecuador
Vancouver – After ten months lying idle Salazar Resources (SRL-V) is chomping at the bit to get drills turning ag…
Breakwater Resources struggles to stay above water
Breakwater Resources (BWR-T) posted a net loss of C$88.3 million or C$0.20 per share in 2008 compared with net earn…