2012

Mirasol makes the grade with Patagonian silver

Argentina-focused silver-gold explorer Mirasol Resources (MRZ-V) has a budding joint-venture with U.S.-based producer Coeur d’Alene Mines (CDM-T, CDE-N) at the Joaquin silver-gold property in Argentina’s Santa Cruz province, 80 km…



Primero up 36% on positive tax ruling

Primero Mining (P-T, PPP-N) shares soared 36% after the producer received a favourable tax ruling from Mexican authorities on an “advance pricing agreement” (APA) relating to its San Dimas gold-silver mine located on the border of Sinaloa and…


Drill rigs onthe Bridgezone at MAG Silver'sCincode Mayo silver-gold-lead-zinc project in Mexico. Photo by MAG Silver

MAG Silver celebrates initial resource at Cinco de Mayo

The Cinco de Mayo project in northern Mexico’s Chihuahua state contains inferred resources of 12.5 million tonnes grading 132 grams silver per tonne, 0.24 gram gold per tonne, 2.86% lead and 6.47% zinc, MAG Silver (MAG-T, MAG-X) reports,…


Drillers at Amarillo Gold's Mara Rosa gold project in Brazil. Photo by Amarillo Gold

Amarillo buys time for Mara Rosa in Brazil

VANCOUVER — President and CEO Buddy Doyle and his team at Amarillo Gold (AGC-V) have gained some breathing room in their fast-track development of the Mara Rosa gold project 320 km southeast of Brasilia, Brazil. The company filed a…


Renaissance looks to repeat AuEx glory

While the phrase “there you go again” has pejorative connotations in the U.S. political sphere, in the junior mining space it can mean very good things.



A drill rig at Capstone Mining's Minto open-pit copper mine in the Yukon. Photo by Capstone Mining

Capstone: Doing it the right way

Capstone Mining (CS-T) is one of those good stories in the mining world that often gets overlooked: the company went out and did what it said it would do, and now it’s reaping the benefits of two steadily producing copper mines that…


By John Kilburn

Editorial: Shuffling the deck

As many predicted in mid-year, mergers and acquisitions activity in the gold sector continues to be the name of the game as the global economy limps along to the end of the year.




A drill rig and other equipment at Ur-Energy's Lost Creek uranium in-situ recovery project in Wyoming. Photo by Ur-Energy

Ur-Energy clears final hurdle at Lost Creek

Shares of Ur-Energy(URE-T, URG-X) rose 5% to 99¢ on Oct. 5, after the U.S. Bureau of Land Management approved the company’s operation plan for the Lost Creek uranium in-situ recovery project in Wyoming’s Sweetwater County.


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