Iamgold says Ecuador nearing new mining law
Iamgold (IMG-T, IAG-n) says Ecuador’s recent referendum, in which 63.9% of all voters supported a new constitution bodes well for a new mining law in the country. The referendum included the mandate t…
South America
Cardero offered US$200M for Pampa de Pongo
Vancouver — In the midst of a flurry of questions about slowing Chinese metal consumption, Cardero Resource (CDU-T, CDY-x) saw its share price jump almost 30% on news that a Chinese group wants to bu…
Vale slashes iron ore production, trims nickel too
Saying that it is “adjusting to the new global economic scenario,” Vale (RIO-N) is dramatically scaling back its ir…
U3O8 Corp. to focus on Aricheng South
Uranium drill results from U3O8 Corp.’s (UWE-V) Aricheng South zone in Guyana have confirmed the continuity of mine…
Big initial resource for Sinchao
Vancouver – After two years of drilling Sinchao Metals (SMZ-V) has delineated a sizeable initial resource at its na…
Peruvian protesters turn violent over tax scheme
On a stretch of the Pan-American Highway in southern most Peru, protests have turned violent yet again over the dis…
Penoles drills more gold and copper at Carmen
Vancouver The final ten holes from this year’s drilling campaign at the Carmen target on the Inca de Oro Sur prop…
Cardero offered US$200 million for Pampa de Pongo
Vancouver – In the midst of a flurry of questions about slowing Chinese metal consumption, Cardero Resource (CDU-T,…
Int’l Beryllium builds on the ‘nuclear renaissance’
International Beryllium (IB-V, IBRYF-o) is buying Franklin, Ind.-based Nonferrous Products, a beryllium metalworking and specialty alloy processing company, for about US$10.5 million. The combined com…
Iamgold says Ecuador is moving closer to new mining law
Iamgold (IMG-T, IAG-N) believes Ecuador’s recent referendum in which 63.9% of all voters supported a new constitu…
Pampa de Pongo packs punch for Cardero (October 20, 2008)
Vancouver–Southern Peru’s arid coastal region, directly across the pond from resource hungry countries in Asia, is flexing its iron-rich muscles for Cardero Resource (CDU-T, CDY-x).
Aquiline logs positive scoping study from Navidad
Vancouver — Aquiline Resources (AQI-T, AQLNF-o) has tabled a positive scoping study looking at developing one zone of the Navidad silver project in Chubut province, Argentina.