2012

Pre-feasibility lifts Rare Element Resources

A prefeasibility study on the Bear Lodge project in Wyoming suggests the rare earths project is technologically feasible and offers robust returns on invested capital, Rare Element Resources (RES-T, REE-X) says. The news sent the junior’s…


Local opposition to Caballo Blanco spooks Goldgroup investors

Vancouver — Facing rumours of permitting problems at its Caballo Blanco project in Mexico, Goldgroup Mining (GGA-T) was compelled to issue a press release on February 28 stating that its environmental permitting remains on track despite…


Positive drill results lift Argentum

Argentum Silver (ASL-V) got a boost after releasing its first four assays from the El Tajo vein on the Coyote silver-gold project in Mexico’s Jalisco State.


Kincora seeks to ride Mongolian copper wave

Kincora Copper (KCC-V) believes that with a bit of patience and a lot of drill work its Bronze Fox property can become the next big name in Mongolian copper and gold.


Karchiga feasibility lifts Orsu Metals

A definitive feasibility study on the Karchiga volcanogenic massive sulphide deposit in northeastern Kazakhstan demonstrates that the project can be developed as a high-grade, medium-cost open-pit copper mine with a rapid payback period,…


Lachlan finds its gold star in Chile

Vancouver — In December 2010 Perth-based Lachlan Star (LSA-T,LSA-A) went from exploring in Australia and Africa straight into producing gold in the Americas after buying the CMD gold mine in Andacollo, Chile.  


Avino inches closer to production

Avino Silver & Gold Mines (ASM-V, ASM-X) has a long history at the Avino mine in Mexico’s Sierra Madres, but its most recent deal gets it closer to fulfilling its promise of coming full circle at the property.


El Nino Ventures posts new resource in New Brunswick

An initial resource estimate for the Murray Brook polymetallic massive sulphide deposit in the Bathurst mining camp of New Brunswick has confirmed the property’s historical resource but with better grades and confirms that the deposit is…


Geologix looks at the bigger picture at Tepal

Vancouver — While largely focused on advancing its Tepal gold-copper project in western Mexico towards production, Geologix Explorations (GIX-T) has also been busy with regional exploration to improve the project’s long-term…


Batero drops 50% on resource estimate

Shares of Batero Gold (BAT-V) took a deadly plunge after disappointing the market with its initial resource estimate at the Batero-Quinchia project in Risaralda, Colombia.


Venture sees gains in Feb.21-24 period

Vancouver – The shortened February 21 to 24 trading period saw the S&P TSX Venture Composite Index end up 31.37 points at 1,689.52 points following three days of gains and one day of losses. Volume perked up in the period, averaging…


TSX higher on stronger resource prices

While rising oil prices were being blamed south of the border for weaker markets, thanks to its heavy resource exposure the TSX Composite Index managed to climb 187 points to finish the holiday shortened Feb. 21-24 period at 12,725.77 points.


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