Andina boosts Volcan gold resource (October 25, 2007)
Vancouver – Almost 15,000 metres of additional drilling by Andina Minerals (ADM-V, ADMNF-O) at its Volcan project i…
South America
EcuaGold goes after more copper porphyry in Ecuador
EcuaGold Resources (EGR-V) says it will acquire a 100% interest in a 31-sq.-km parcel of land from a private owner …
Votorantim, Karmin total up Aripuana massive sulphides
Partners Votorantim Metais and Karmin Exploration (KAR-V) now have a mineral resource estimate for the Arex and Amb…
Apex Silver ships first concentrate from San Cristobal
Apex Silver Mines (SIL-X) has completed the first two shipments of concentrate from its San Cristobal property in s…
Cornerstone and Newmont partner in Ecuador
With gold prices at a 27-year high, Cornerstone Capital Resources (CGP-V, CTNXF-O) and Newmont Ventures, a division…
AMEC takes a larger spoonful of Chile
AMEC (AMEC-L), an international engineering and project management firm, is adding 540 Santiago, Chile-based employees to the fold by acquiring Chilean engineering firm, CADE-IDEPE.
Long intercepts at Relincho
Vancouver — Lengthy copper-molybdenum intercepts are becoming the norm for Global Copper (GLQ-T, GOCPF-O) as it drills to upgrade and increase the resource at the company’s flagship Relincho project …
Aguila copper-moly targets show promise
Vancouver — New exploration at an old site is proving productive, as joint-venture partners Duran Ventures (DRV-V, DUVNF-O) and MacMillan Gold (MMG-V, MMEEF-O) are learning from the first drill resul…
Aquiline acquiring Absolut (October 22, 2007)
Vancouver — Aquiline Resources (AQI-T, AQLNF-O) plans to take over Absolut Resources (ABS-V, ABSKF-O) in a transaction that will create a gold division for the company.
Editorial: Gold Fields has its fill of Hugo
There were more tectonic shifts in the landscape of gold mining during the week ended Oct. 13, the 41st trading week of 2007.
Protestors stop Salazar’s drills
News that protestors had ransacked Salazar Resources’ (SRL-V, SRLZF-O) Curipamba gold and silver exploration project in Ecuador gave the market a shock, but the company insists the incident was not co…
Rusoro ropes Gold Fields properties
Vancouver — Having inked a deal to purchase all of Gold Fields’ (GFI-N, GFI-J) mineral projects in Venezuela, including the Choco 10 gold mine, Rusoro Mining (RML-V, RMLFF-O) is jumping to producer s…