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,…
South America
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…
Dissidents win control of Arizona Star
Vancouver – Albert Friedberg’s efforts at wrestling control of Arizona Star (AZS-T) away from its larger affiliate,…
San Cristobal gets green light
Vancouver — With a development plan in hand and a clear path to financing, Denver-based Apex Silver Mines (SIL-V)…
Coeur approves San Bartolom build
Shares in Coeur d’Alene Mines (CDE-N) were US17, or more than 4%, higher at US$4.25 in early afternoon trading in…
More high grade silver at Navidad
Vancouver – Trenching has yielded high silver grades for the new Loma De La Plata zone on IMA Resources’ (IMR-V) wh…
Lumina Copper drilling advances Regalito
Vancouver — Its 2004 drill program now complete, Lumina Copper (LCC-T) is seeing results significantly expand zone…
Intrepid hits hot hole at Casposo (December 06, 2004)
Shares in Intrepid Minerals (IAU-T) shot up as much as 11, or nearly 19%, higher to 70 in afternoon trading in To…
Peabody buys quarter interest in Paso Diablo
U.S. cola giant Peabody Energy (BTU-N) has completed its acquisition of a 25.5% satke in the Paso Diablo open-pit c…
Navidad resource upped
Vancouver – An independent resource estimate has increased the resources in two zones on IMA Exploration’s (IMR-V)…
Manhattan gives up on Peru, goes for Turkey
Vancouver – Having had its fill of difficulties in Peru, Manhattan Minerals (MAN-T) is saying adios and selling its…