Mexico and Central America

The facilities at Coeur d'Alene Mines' San Bartolom silver mine in Potos department, Bolivia. Photo by Coeur d'Alene Mines

Coeur d’Alene hits sweet spot (March 11, 2011)

Despite a slight decline in annual production, Idaho-based Coeur d’Alene Mines (CDM-T, CDE-N) cashed in on climbing silver prices in 2010, recording record sales of US$515 million, a 72% increase over 2009 revenue. If precious metal prices…




PEA is out on US Golds’s El Gallo project

Rob McEwen’s goal of having US Gold (UXG-T) included in the S&P 500 index within four years may seem like a tall order to some, but the industry veteran may just be able to pull it off.



Paramount expands San Francisco

The final assays results from the remaining 28 holes completed during the 2010 drill program on Paramount Gold and Silver’s (PZG-T, PZG-X) San Miguel project in Mexico continue to confirm the potential for near-surface, bulk-tonnage…


Marco Navarro, safety and ecology superintendent, on the suspension bridge at Primero Mining's San Dimas gold-silver mine in Mexico. Photo by Primero Mining.

Joe Conway’s Primero has big plans for San Dimas

Before he stepped down a year ago as president and chief executive of Iamgold (IMG-T, IAG-N), Joseph Conway successfully transformed the company from a $50-million joint-venture player to a $6-billion leading intermediate gold producer. Now the…


Gillian Kearvell, Newstrike Capital's vice-president of exploration, with colleagues at the Ana Paula gold project. Photo by Newstrike Capital

Newstrike cuts long gold hit in Mexico

Vancouver – The first set of drill results from Newstrike Capital’s (NES-V) exploration and twinning program on its Ana Paula gold project in southern Mexico returned several significant gold intercepts including a long stand-out.


Condor to start drilling La India in Nicaragua

Shares of Condor Resources Plc (CNR-L) leapt 30% to close at £6.50 apiece with 8.7 million shares changing hands on news the London-headquartered company was starting to drill its La India concession in Nicaragua.


Primero Mining has big plans for San Dimas

Before he stepped down a year ago as president and chief executive of Iamgold (IMG-T), Joseph Conway successfully transformed the company from a $50 million joint-venture player to a $6 billion leading intermediate gold producer. Now the mining…


SRK gets new chairman, opens offices in Mongolia, Mexico

Mining consultancy firm SRK has appointed Michael Armitage as chairman.Armitage, a geologist by profession, has worked in the industry for 25 years, 20 of them at SRK. He replaces SRK’s chairman of 15 years, Nick Rigby.”I bring to the role an…


Newstrike strikes long gold hit in Mexico

Vancouver – The first set of drill results from Newstrike Captial’s (NES-V) exploration and twinning program on its Ana Paula project in southern Mexico returned several significant gold intercepts including a long stand-out.


By continuing to browse you agree to our use of cookies. To learn more, click more information

Dear user, please be aware that we use cookies to help users navigate our website content and to help us understand how we can improve the user experience. If you have ideas for how we can improve our services, we’d love to hear from you. Click here to email us. By continuing to browse you agree to our use of cookies. Please see our Privacy & Cookie Usage Policy to learn more.

Close