Rusoro: Venezuela’s odd man in
VANCOUVER — Rusoro Mining (RML-V, RMLFF-O) is the exception that proves the rule: While most mineral exploration in Venezuela has ground to a halt, Rusoro just arranged a US$80-million exchangeable l…
South America
Latin American Minerals drives into Argentina, Paraguay (June 30, 2008)
SITE VISIT VINCHINA, LA RIOJA, ARGENTINA — As our convoy speeds towards a distant mountain range, kicking up clouds of dust along the unpaved road on the way to Latin…
Vale has big money to spend
Almir Rezende has a problem that most of us would love to have: How to spend US$1 billion a month over the next five years.
Cue defines Yuty uranium resource
Cue Resources (CUE-V, CUEYF-O) has released a new resource estimate for a portion of the San Antonio uranium deposit in southeastern Paraguay, encouraging the company to continue with environmental ba…
Desert drilling returns strong iron grades for Anaconda
VANCOUVER — Promising drill results and an available drill rig prompted Anaconda Mining (ANX-T, ANXGF-O) to tack on an extra 4,200 metres to the drill program at its San Gabriel project in Chile, and…
Oil money now flowing to mining
The government of Ras Al Khaimah, a part of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), has set up what may become the first Mi…
Still hope for Crystallex?
Crystallex (KRY-T) shares continue to be the definition of volatility, as a flurry of trading activity sent the T…
Relincho produces more mega intercepts
Vancouver – The end of the road is in sight for Global Copper (GLQ-V) it will soon become part of Teck Cominco (T…
Rusoro buys Hecla’s Venezuelan assets
Vancouver – Rusoro Mining (RML-V, RMLFF-O) is the exception that proves the rule: While most mineral exploration in…
Boardroom battle brewing between Aberdeen International and U308 Corp.
Aberdeen International (AAB-V) wants to kick out members of the board of U308 Corp. (UWE-V) and replace them with i…
Aura set to redo Arapiraca resource
Vancouver – After a long delay at the lab, the final set of assay results before a resource calculation for Aura Mi…
Amazon Mining explores Brazil for gold and diamonds
Amazon Mining (AMZ-V) has assembled a stable of five early-stage projects in Brazil, four of which are gold-focused…