Oroco up on intersects
Oroco Resource (OCO-V) received a tidy lift from an otherwise gloomy market after it announced drill results from i…
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Citi cuts commodity forecasts for 2009-10
Citi Investment Research has lowered some of its commodity price forecasts due to the U.S. financial crisis, slowin…
It’s a smelter’s market
Smelters in Mexico suddenly have the upper hand when making deals with small miners on concentrate shipments, says …
Goldcorp has high hopes for Peasquito
Just two years after acquiring its Peasquito property in Mexico’s state of Zacatecas, Goldcorp (G-T, GG-N) poured …
Excellon starts building Platosa mill
The permits are in for Excellon Resources (EXN-T) to build a new lead/zinc flotation mill at its high-grade Platosa…
The path to development in Eritrea
Vancouver — The bomb dropped on Sept. 2, 2004, when mineral exploration and mine development companies in Eritrea received letters from the Eritrean government commanding them to halt operations. Mos…
Trevali seeing Santander’s strength
Vancouver – The Santander silver-lead-zinc project in Peru continues to repay Trevali Resources’ (TV-C) investment …
Tirex races to reveal new VMS district in uncharted Albania
SITE VISIT TIRANA, ALBANIA — You could call it a silver lining. Albanians endured almost 50 years of repressive dictatorship under Enver Hoxha and his Communist Albanian Party of Labour….
From Pine Point, Tamerlane sees beyond metals trough
With commodity prices tumbling all around it, Tamerlane Ventures (TAM-V) has finished a bankable feasibility study for its Pine Point project, in the Northwest Territories, 130 km south of Yellowknife…
Niblack defines resource at Alaskan VMS project (September 22, 2008)
VANCOUVER–With an exploration adit finally complete and underground drilling under way, Niblack Mining (NIB-V, NBLKF-O) released the first resource estimate for its namesake volcanogenic massive sulp…
Bear Creek boosts Santa Ana silver (September 22, 2008)
VANCOUVER — A new resource estimate for Bear Creek Mining’s (BCM-V, BCEKF-O) Santa Ana silver deposit in southern Peru has almost tripled measured and indicated resources.
HudBay files resource on Lalor Lake
Lalor Lake has the potential to become HudBay Minerals’ (HBM-T, HBMFF-O) next mine in the Flin Flon greenstone belt of Manitoba, the company said in a statement announcing the first resource estimate …