Upon selling its 49% interest in silver-zinc-lead mine owner Minera Real de Angeles earlier this year, Placer Dome (TSE) proceeded to acquire the Mulatos gold properties of Minera Real in Sonora state…
By acquiring a private Mexican company this year, Randstrom Manufacturing (VSE) is able to select properties from a database of precious metals properties in northwest Mexico. The data were acquired d…
The Grupo Ferrominero S.A. consortium gained control earlier this year of most of Mexico’s manganese industry. The consortium bought Cia. Minera Autlan de C.V. and Ferroaleaciones de Mexico S.A. (Ferr…
Joint-venture partners Jonpol Explorations (TSE) and T & H Resources (TSE) report that a reverse circulation drill program has commenced at La Viruela gold property, 210 km southeast of Hermosillo, in…
The exploration activity of Noranda Exploration in Mexico continues to pick up as its budget for the region increases. The company, a unit of Noranda (TSE), and known as Norex, has about 20 projects o…
The value of Mexico’s mining output in 1992 reached US$2.5 billion, a gain of 1.1% from the previous year. The precious metals group (gold and silver) accounted for 16% of the total value of productio…
With one Mexican copper project in production, Cominco Resources International (TSE) is continuing efforts to develop the Mariquita project in northwest Mexico. The company has been evaluating financi…
As the country in the Western Hemisphere with the longest mining history, Mexico has developed an important body of mining law. The law is derived partly from the legal concepts and traditions that ev…
Well into an exploration program at its El Oro gold-silver project, about 110 km northwest of Mexico City, Hillsborough Resources (TSE) is reported to be pursuing other property interests in Mexico. T…
A feasibility study is expected to be completed soon at the San Francisco heap-leach gold project, 150 km north of Hermisillo, Mexico, of Geomaque Explorations (CDN). President John Paterson says that…
Primary silver production in Mexico increased by 3.7% in 1992, rising to 65 million oz. from 62.7 million oz., The Silver Institute of Washington, D.C., reports in its World Silver Survey 1993. The co…
Diamond drilling will be carried out this fall by Orcana Resources (VSE) on a newly acquired copper project in Mexico’s Sonora state. The junior can acquire the San Carlos project by paying US$500,000…
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