Explorator Keen to Drill Chilean Property
Explorator Resources (EXO-V, EXRAF-O) is about to begin exploration on the newly acquired Venus block on its 11-sq.-km El Espino-Venus project in Chile, where nine small copper-gold mines are in opera…
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Virgin Wants to Start Small at Los Verdes
With a resource calculation in hand and plans for a feasibility study, Virgin Metals (VGM-T, VGMTF-O) is looking to move along its Los Verdes copper-molybdenum project on the eastern boundary of Sonor…
Zaruma picks up $22 million to build Luz del Cobre
Vancouver – Zaruma Resources (ZMR-T) Luz del Cobre copper deposit in Sonora State, Mexico, just took a major step …
Reed Lake results boost VMS Ventures (October 05, 2007)
Vancouver – It only took an hour for VMS Ventures to trade 18 million shares and jump 74% after announcing assay re…
Pebble keeps proving itself (October 04, 2007)
Vancouver – Pebble project owners Northern Dynasty Minerals (NDM-V, NAK-X) and Anglo American (AAUKD-Q, AAL-L, AGL-…
Ivanhoe looks for next big thing in Australia
Ivanhoe Mines (IVN-T, IVN-N, IVN-Q) is looking to add to its already impressive copper and gold portfolio — but th…
Taseko Mines hopes for Prosperity
Vancouver – Their Gibraltar mine is already a fixture in south-central BC, and now Taseko Mines (TKO-T, TGB-X) has …
Marathon Drilling Promising Bigger Things
SITE VISIT Marathon, Ont. — The Marathon copper-palladium-platinum project of Marathon PGM (MAR-T, MRPGF-O) has several solid virtues: a large resource near the surface, and indications of favourable economics, not…
Iberian Buys Peruvian Copper Mine
Vancouver — Iberian Minerals (IZN-V, IZNFF-O) recently took two steps towards its goal of becoming a mid-tier base metals producer with the acquisition of a producing copper mine in Peru and the sign…
Mineralization Discovery Lifts VMS Ventures
Shares of VMS Ventures (VMS-V, VMSTF-O) shot up 63.6% on news of a significant discovery of volcanogenic massive sulphide (VMS) mineralization at its Reed Lake property, in Manitoba.
Marathon Chalk-Talk
Marathon, Ont. — Guiding Marathon PGM’s (MAR-T, MRPGF-O) exploration effort at the Coldwell intrusive complex is a classical magmatic model for platinum group elements and copper, plus a sophisticate…
Preliminary economics back Tyler’s Bahuerachi
Vancouver – A positive preliminary economic assessment shows robust potential for Tyler Resources (TYS-V) Bahuerac…