Pace pays off with rapid resource for Oroco
Vancouver – It took only $1.25 million and five months of drilling for Oroco Resource (OCO-V) to define a promisi…
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Minera Andes outlines US$2.7B copper project in Argentina
Vancouver – The price-tag to develop Minera Andes’ (MAI-T) Los Azules copper project is US$2.7 billion, the company…
Hecla restructures debt; raises US$65.6 million in public offering
Hecla Mining (HL-n) is juggling debt and issuing shares to help repay a loan it took to buy out its majority partne…
Sanu proves up VMS resource in Eritrea
Vancouver – After ten years in Eritrea Sanu Resources (SNU-V) has defined its first resource in the West African co…
Exeter releases Caspiche and Cerro Moro gold assays
Exeter Resource (XRC-V, XRA-X) has reported drilling results from its Caspiche gold-copper project and Cerro Moro…
Gold Hawk restructures debt
Shares of Gold Hawk Resources (CGK-V) bounced 75% today on news the junior had restructured its debt in the nick of…
Augusta Updates Rosemont Feasibility
An updated bankable feasibility study on the Rosemont copper-molybdenum project in Pima Cty., Ariz., has found that the proposed mine would have an after-tax net present value of 5%, or US$1.28 billio…
Hana Mining Hits Copper-Silver In Botswana
VANCOUVER–New results from the Ghanzi copper-silver project in Botswana show promising grades for owner Hana Mining (HMG-V).
Small-scale production helps Impact explore large Mexican project
Vancouver – Impact Silver (IPT-V) has slowly been ramping up production from its small-scale mines in central …
Fortuna silver production on the rise
After increasing silver production by 85% in 2008 Fortuna Silver Mines (FVI-V) is planning to keep the trend going …
Canada Zinc seals strategic partnership with Chinese company
The crippling economic crisis means many cash-strapped juniors are resorting to strategic partnerships with base-me…
Pan American Ups Production, Reins In Spending
VANCOUVER –Despite cutting its workforce by about 500 employees, reining in spending on exploration and mine development and announcing the imminent closure of its Quiruvilca mine in Peru, Pan Americ…