First Majestic blocking out new ore on San Martin
A new reserve estimate shows a turnaround at the San Martin silver mine in northern Jalisco state, Mexico, under ne…
Silver
Orko Thinks Martha Vein Intercept a Good Thing
Vancouver — Recent drill results from Orko Silver’s (OK-V, OKOFF-O) La Preciosa project in Durango state, Mexico, which cut a number of mineralized intercepts, have the company optimistic about boost…
Great Basin doubles Nevada gold estimate
Vancouver — After 16,750 metres of underground drilling, Great Basin Gold (GBG-T, GBN-X) has announced their Holli…
Endeavour takes all of Guanacevi
Shares of Endeavour Silver (EDR-T, EXK-X) fell after the Vancouver-based company said it will issue shares to take …
New discovery at San Anton
Although recent drilling at San Anton Resources’ (SNN-T, SNTRF-O) first regional target on its silver-gold property in Guanajuato state, Mexico, did not reach the Carmen vein system as planned, the co…
Century revives battle for Sulliden property
Century Minings (CMM-V) Margaret Kent believes her company will build a gold mine at the contentious Shahuindo pro…
The Battle for Christmas
Santiago, Chile — A 3-year court battle to assert control over one of the world’s largest silver deposits could finally be drawing to a conclusion — but the winner will then have to contend with the…
Coeur to Acquire Palmarejo and Bolnisi in Us$1.1B Merger
Vancouver — Aiming to become the world’s top primary silver producer, Coeur d’Alene Mines (CDM-T, CDE-N) has entered a deal to acquire Australian-based Bolnisi Gold (BXLGF-O, BSG-A) and its 73.6%-own…
Intrepid to Refocus on Growth After Difficult Merger
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U.S. Silver Adds Ounces at Galena
U.S. Silver (USA-V) is boosting silver reserves and resources at its Galena mine complex, near Wallace, in Idaho’s famed Silver Valley.
Metallica’s Cerro San Pedro Project Draws Fire as Production Nears
Monterrey, Mexico — As Mexico enjoys a resurgence in gold and silver mining, local and international miners have quietly celebrated the country’s stable and open mining sector, free from the environm…
Lundin Mining Q1 profit up 150%, misses expectations
Vancouver – Admitting earnings were lower than expected, Lundin Mining (LUN-T, LMC-X) still turned in a net profit …