Troy buys Intrepid’s Casposo for US$22 million
Vancouver – Two operating mines is not enough for Troy Resources (TRY-T) – the company is spending US$22 million …
South America
Amarillo hitting gold in Brazil
Vancouver – Amarillo Gold (AGC-V) is pulling some golden rock out of the ground at its Mara Rosa project in centr…
An interview with Peru’s Energy and Mines Minister
Peru’s Minister of Energy & Mines, Pedro Sanchez, and a Peruvian delegation visited Toronto in early March to att…
Minera Andes back to business (March 26, 2009)
Perito Moreno, Argentina- The guanacos, smaller cousins to the llamas, have noticed something unusual taking place …
Apex is no more; Golden Minerals in its place
The final death throes of Apex Silver Mines are complete and the company will be reborn as Golden Minerals.
Exeter rises on big Caspiche resource
Vancouver – The initial resource estimate for Exeter Resource’s (XRC-V) Caspiche gold-copper project in Chile is in…
Century Mining chooses US$65 million debt financing option
After looking at several financing alternatives to get its Lamaque gold mine in Quebec back into production, Centur…
Bigger is better for junior explorers Magellan and Chapleau
Junior explorers Magellan Minerals (MNM-V) and Chapleau Resources (CHI-V) believe they’d be better off if they comb…
Adriana Resources says Lac Otelnuk is world-class iron deposit
Adriana Resources (ADI-V) says its Lac Otelnuk iron project in the Labrador Trough of northern Quebec ranks among t…
Hochschild Offers $22.5M For Southwestern
VANCOUVER — With its Boka troubles finally settled, Southwestern Resources (SWG-T, SWGGF-O) has found itself with a suitor: Hochschild Mining (HCHDF-O, HOC-L) has made a bid to acquire the Vancouver-…
Quadra Mining to raise $75 million
In a bought deal agreement with a syndicate of underwriters, Quadra Mining (QUA-T) will raise C$75.3 million that i…
New estimate boosts oxide copper resource at Apoquindo
Vancouver – A concerted drilling effort by Apoquindo Minerals (AQM-V) has increased the resources at its namesake…