Great Basin Gold’s Hollister mine starts production
News that Great Basin Gold (GBG-T, GBN-X, GBG-J) has processed the first ore from its Hollister mine in Nevada sent…
Silver
Minefinders ends blockade; sets production estimates for Dolores
Two years ago, Minefinders Corp. (MFL-T, MFN-X) negotiated an agreement with the local Ejido community in which bot…
Great Panther roars in Mexico (June 09, 2008)
SITE VISIT GUANAJUATO, MEXICO– Great Panther Resources (GPR-T, GPRLF-O) has reopened the historic Guanajuato silver mine, which the company believes has produced more that 1 billion oz. of silver sin…
South American Silver tallies first resource
Although South American Silver (SAC-T, SOHAF-O) is pleased with an initial 50.2-million-oz. resource estimate for its Malku Kohto silverindium property in Bolivia, the company is already thinking ahea…
Excellon hitting high grades and new zones at Platosa
Vancouver – Excellon Resources’ (EXN-T) Platosa test mine is still flooded and operations suspended after workers u…
Silvercorp Metals bullish on China
Silvercorp Metals (SVM-T) is on something of a tear in China these days.The Vancouver-based company operates fo…
Great Panther roars in Mexico (June 05, 2008)
Guanajuato, Mexico — Great Panther Resources (GPR-T, GPRLF-O) has reopened the historic Guanajuato silver mine, wh…
Copper Mountain hits new mineralized zones
Vancouver – The planned Super Pit at the revived Copper Mountain mine may have to be even bigger than designed, as …
Guatemalan project showing strength for Firestone
Vancouver – Firestone Ventures (FV-V) has been pulling some high-grade zinc-lead-silver core out of the ground at i…
Rio Grande shows growth potential for Antares, Mansfield (June 03, 2008)
Vancouver – Three step-out holes at the Rio Grande copper-gold project in northwestern Argentina returned strong in…
Paramount set to redo San Miguel estimate with host of new results
VANCOUVER — Paramount Gold and Silver’s (PZG-T, PZG-X) San Miguel project has produced an impressive set of drill results over the last year, boosted in large part by the results out of the newly dis…
Runaway tailings forces closure of Gold Hawk’s Coricancha mine in Peru
Unexplained ground movement around the dry tailings storage area of Gold Hawk Resources’ (CGK-V, CGHRF-O) Coricancha silver-gold-lead-zinc mine in Peru has forced the company to shut down crushing and…