Mexico and Central America

A worker oversees a zinc flotation circuit at Dia Bras' Malpaso mill, in northern Mexico's Sierra Madre mineral belt. Dia Bras is one of many juniors investing in Mexico to profit from continued high metals prices against a backdrop of spiralling energy costs, poor government incentives and labour strife.

Investment Dollars Flow Into Mexico

Monterrey, Mexico — Mexico’s long-neglected mineral reserves are set to get a historic boost over the next few years with record levels of mining investment, making Mexico the world’s number two dest…


Ecu Finds Major Vein

With its shift from production to exploration at the Velardena property in Durango, Mexico, ECU Silver Mining (ECU-T, ECUXF-O) hopes the headway it has made will be reflected in the next resource esti…


From left: Dia Bras consultant Jacques Marchand, and Remi Boily, general superintendent of the Bolivar copper-zinc mine, with guests outside an adit at the Bolivar copper-zinc mine in in the Sierra Madre mountains in Chihuahua state, Mexico. The company would like to build a mill on-site rather than ship ore 150 km by road and rail.

Dias Bras Looks to Build Mill at Bolivar

Dia Bras Exploration (DIB-V, DBEXF-O) has been pilot mining at the Bolivar copper-zinc mine in Chihuahua, Mexico, for nearly two years, but now that the company has completed a National Instrument 43-…


Oro’s Growing Foothold in Zacatecas

Vancouver — Recently spun-off Oro Silver Resources (OSR-V, OROSF-O) is consolidating a strong presence in Zacatecas, Mexico, having signed on to acquire a producing mine and six exploration propertie…



Castle Gold Ramps Up El Castillo

After six weeks of preproduction, Castle Gold (CSG-V, CSGLF-O) has made the most of the soaring gold price by selling the first 450 oz. produced at its El Castillo mine, in Durango, Mexico, at an aver…


Soho Plans for Resource at Tahuehueto

Drilling between two mineralized zones at Soho Resources’ (SOH-V) Tahuehueto polymetallic project in Durango, Mexico, has resulted in the discovery of a third zone.


Virgin Wants to Start Small at Los Verdes

With a resource calculation in hand and plans for a feasibility study, Virgin Metals (VGM-T, VGMTF-O) is looking to move along its Los Verdes copper-molybdenum project on the eastern boundary of Sonor…



Orko grows La Preciosa resource

Vancouver – Addition of the Martha vein strongly boosts the silver resource at Orko Silver’s (OK-V, OKOFF-O) La Pre…




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