Capstone achieves commercial production at Cozamin
Vancouver – Capstone Mining (CS-T) has officially joined the ranks of producing companies after achieving commerci…
Mexico and Central America
Glencairn adds property near La India (September 07, 2006)
A $2.4-million purchase near its La India property in Nicaragua consolidates mineral rights on a known gold resourc…
Goldcorp and Glamis table merger plans
Vancouver – The latest in a series of mega-mining-mergers sees Goldcorp (G-T, GG-N) looking to boost its ranking am…
Rochester poised for production at Mina Real
Vancouver – The steady progress of contract development mining has Rochester Resources (RCT-V, RCTFF-O) confidant …
First Majestic goes on Mexican shopping spree (August 28, 2006)
Vancouver – Junior silver producer First Majestic Resource (FR-V, FMJRF-O) will bolster its Mexican property portfo…
Excellon delivers Durango high grade
The latest batch of ten holes from Excellon Resources (EXN-V, EXLLF-O) Platosa project includes what the company be…
Yamana goes for more in Latin America
The intense pace of acquisitions continues for Yamana Gold (YRI-T, AUY-X, YAU-L) as it drives towards becoming a dominant player in Latin America….
Endeavour Silver takes on second Mexican project (August 20, 2006)
Vancouver — With one producing operation now under its belt, Endeavour Silver (EDR-T, EDRGF-O) is expanding its portfolio of Mexican silver projects through an option to purchase the Minas Nuevas pro…
Higher gold prices help offset declining production for Royal Gold
Vancouver – Royalties covering a global portfolio of gold mines generated record revenues of US$28.4 million for R…
Fronteer reports four new discoveries at Kirazli
Vancouver – The recent discovery of four new high-grade zones outside known resources at the Kirazli gold-silver p…
Silver Standard boosts resources at Pitarrilla
Vancouver – An exceptional drill intersection has topped off a 116% increase in resources for Silver Standard Reso…
Constellation drills oxide copper at San Javier (August 14, 2006)
Vancouver — Initial core drilling by Constellation Copper (CCU-T, CCUDF-O) at its San Javier oxide copper project, in southern Sonora state, Mexico, returned an average thickness of 123 metres gradin…