Crystallex perseveres in Venezuela
Cash and equivalents of US$21.6 million at the end of the first quarter should be sufficient to fund Crystallex Int…
South America
Marcona Returns Solid Numbers For Chariot
After a long wait, Chariot Resources( CHD-T, CHDSF-O) has finally released a feasibility study on its Mina Justa copper project, located on its Marcona property in Peru, and the results are solid.
Far West boosts resource and recovery at Santo Domingo
Vancouver – Far West Mining (FWM-T) has nearly doubled the size of the Santo Domingo copper-iron project’s resource…
Amarillo Hitting Gold At Mara Rosa In Brazil
VANCOUVER — Amarillo Gold (AGC-V, AGCBF-O) is pulling some golden rock out of the ground at its Mara Rosa project, in central Brazil’s Goias state.
Bear Creek Looks To Fast Track Santa Ana
Bear Creek Mining’s (BCM-V, BCEKF-O) bulk-tonnage silver deposit in southern Peru could be developed as a pure silver producer averaging 4.6 million oz. per year over 11.8 years of a heap-leach operat…
B2Gold’s Big Plans For 2009
VANCOUVER — In less than two years, B2Gold (BTO-T, BGLPF-O) has completed a successful merger that has netted the company 43,000 oz. gold production this year and the chance at 130,000 oz. next year,…
Aquiline Boosts Navidad Resource
Aquiline Resources (AQI-T, AQLNF-O) has released an updated resource estimate for its huge Navidad silver-lead project, in Chubut province, Argentina, that increases contained silver ounces by 40%.
Antares and Pachamama proving continuity at Rio Grande
Vancouver – With the final drill-holes in from the Rio Grande property, 450-km west of Salta, Argentina, Antares Mi…
Century Mining receives conditional financing for Lamaque
Junior gold producer Century Mining (CMM-V) has nailed down a conditional underwriting commitment for US$65 million…
Mirasol forges ahead in Argentina
Vancouver – An initial round of drilling at the Joaquin project in Argentina returned results interesting enough …
TNR Gold creates lithium-rare metals company
After scooping up some lithium and rare metals projects in Ontario and Nevada recently, TNR Gold (TNR-V) is spinnin…
Vale Inco Plans Sudbury Shutdowns
Vale Inco, a subsidiary of Vale (RIO-N), is shutting down its nickel mining and processing facilities in Sudbury, Ont., as well as its precious metals processing facilities in Port Colborn, for eight …