Desert Sun intersects gold north of Jacobina (January 19, 2005)
Exploration drilling by Desert Sun Mining (DSM-T) at the Pindobacu prospect, about 50 km north of the Jacobina mine…
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Intrepid encouraged by metallurgy at Casposo
Intrepid Minerals (IAU-T) is pleased with metallurgical tests that indicate gold recovery bysimple gravity concen…
Quebrada del Diablo could stand alone
Vancouver – An independent preliminary economic assessment of Viceroy Exploration’s (VYE-V) wholly-owned Quebrada…
Buchan to retire from Kinross (January 12, 2005)
Robert Buchan, president and chief executive at Kinross Gold (K-T), will retire from his executive positions and ta…
Cambior gold production up 33%
Cambior (CBJ-T) produced 694,100 oz. of gold in 2004, one third more than during its previous year’s operation.Th…
Hecla takes over Triumph’s Venezuelan properties
A deal between Hecla Mining (HL-N) and Vancouver junior Triumph Gold (TAU-V) will give Hecla ownership of the Guari…
Navidad yields more silver
IMA Exploration (IMR-V) has released a second batch of channel-sampling results from the new Loma de la Plata and S…
Lumina Copper gets Regalito resource estimate
Vancouver – An independent mineral resource estimate on Lumina Copper’s (LCC-T) Regalito project has shown it as on…
Peru kidnapping resolved
A Peruvian journalist, Duber Mauriola, who was kidnapped a few days ago from a small town in northern Peru, has bee…
Two kidnapped in Peru
The news is sketchy, but a journalist who has been a proponent for mining investment in rural Peru has been beaten,…
Southwestern teams up with majors in Peru
Vancouver – Southwestern Resources (SWG-T) has struck two joint venture deals in as many weeks that will see increa…
Bema’s share swap bid for Arizona Star is latest twist
Vancouver – On the heels of Albert Friedberg’s apparent victory at wrestling control of Arizona Star (AZS-T) away f…