A second-phase drill program is planned by Santa Catalina Mining ((SLM-V) for its Pilar gold project, 145 km southeast of Hermosillo in Mexico’s Sonora state.Through a 3-year purchase option, the juni…
Spokane-based Yamana Resources (YRI-T) has found a new partner to explore its Vanguardia project in the Argentine province of Santa Cruz.Picking up where Noranda left off, Rio Algom (ROM-T) has agreed…
A 20-to-25-hole drill program is being carried out this fall by Hecla Mining (HL-N) at the Pinos gold project in Zacatecas state, Mexico.The company can earn a 100% interest in the project by spending…
Trio Gold (TGK-A) has finished the first round of drilling at the Pigenkid gold property in Costa Rica.Comprising 9 sq. km, the concession lies in the Aquacate mining district, 45 km west of San Jose,…
I was a prospector for more than 50 years, from 1934 to 1985, during which time I went through at least two dozen partners.My favorite, however, was Gustaf Pieter Hemming, with whom I staked more than…
Vancouver-based junior Forefront Ventures (FFV-V) has staked five blocks of claims covering 8,000 ha in the Batopilas, Morelos and Petrero de Bojorquez districts of Chihuahua state, Mexico.The distric…
Heartened by the positive results of a prefeasibility study, Laminco Resources (LMR-T) is gearing up for underground exploration at its San Antonio gold property in Mexico’s Sonora state.The Vancouver…
The government of British Columbia will introduce a new series of measures and regulatory changes designed to appease the mining industry.At a Vancouver luncheon, sponsored by the province’s Mining As…
Drilling at the Doyle Lake property in the Northwest Territories has traced a kimberlite sill over a northeasterly strike length of 1.3 km. The structure remains open to extension.Gerle Gold (GGL-V) r…
In southeastern Yukon, drilling has extended the Wolverine and the newly discovered Lynx deposits over an area measuring 700 metres long.The joint-venture project is split 60-40 by Westmin Resources (…
A program of linecutting, trenching and soil and rock sampling is under way at the Agalteca deposit in Honduras.Tombstone Explorations (TSO-V) is also resampling existing core from its recently acquir…
Junior Dakota Resources (DAK-A) has acquired a past-producing gold property in Mexico’s Chihuahua state.The 300-ha Porvenir property is reported to contain commercial quantities of gold and silver, th…
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