Silver

Golden Arrow gets lift from drill results

Step-out drilling at Golden Arrow Resources Corp.’s (GRG-V) Chinchillas silver project in Argentina’s Jujuy province has returned several long intercepts including 29 metres grading 631 grams silver per tonne, the company reports.


What next for South American Silver

The release yesterday of South American Silver’s (SAC-T, SOHAF-O) remaining employees and a police officer taken hostage earlier this month by opponents to its Malku Khota project in Bolivia marks a new phase in the Vancouver-based…


At MAG Silver and Fresnillo's Juanicipio silver project in Mexico, from left: Canaccord Genuity analyst Nicholas Campbell; MAG Silver founder and director Peter Megaw; Cinco de Mayo project manager Jim McGlassen; and Macquarie Securities analyst Michael Gray. Photo by MAG Silver

MAG Silver sings Juanicipio’s praises

In a conference call on June 14, MAG Silver’s (MAG-T, MVG-X) president and CEO, Dan MacInnis, enthusiastically described the company’s Juanicipio polymetallic project in Mexico as “bulletproof” and “one of —…


Global Minerals seeks silver in historic Slovakian mine

VANCOUVER — A common tale amongst grand old communist regions is the historic state-run mine that now lies in disrepair following the blossoming of democratization and liberalization in parts of Eastern Europe. International explorers…



New Gold starts up New Afton in BC

New Gold (NGD-T, NGD-N) brings online a fourth mine with the timely start up of its New Afton gold-copper mine, near Kamloops, B.C.  



Alamos makes headway in Turkey

Alamos Gold (AGI-T) outlines a positive mining scenario at its Turkish gold assets, Agi Dagi and Kirazli, and reveals an inferred resource for its Camyurt project, also in Turkey.




A mill at Yamana Gold's El Penon gold-silver mine, 160 km southeast of Antofagasta, Chile. Photo by Yamana Gold

Yamana ramps up exploration at El Penon

Of Yamana Gold’s (YRI-T, AUY-N) $125-million budgeted for exploration this year — a 10% increase over 2011 — about $29.5 million, or 23%, is earmarked for northern Chile, where it owns 100% of the high-grade El Penon…


Iamgold to sell Quimsacocha

Shares of INV Metals (INV-T) surged 46% to 16¢ on news the Toronto-based company plans to acquire the Quimsacocha gold project in Ecuador from Iamgold (IMT-T) in a move it hopes will take it from a junior exploration company to an…


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