Mexico and Central America

Osisko stakes one million hectares in Mexico

Press releases from Osisko Mining (OSK-T) were coming fast and furiously this week with announcements that the company had produced its half-millionth ounce of gold from its flagship Canadian Malartic mine and another reporting record…


Argentum Silver cherry picks in Jalisco

CHILICAYOTE, JALISCO STATE, MEXICO — It took just over a year for the management team at Argentum Silver (ASL-V) to decide whether it would go all the way with the Coyote project — a land package here in Mexico’s Jalisco state…


Fortuna produces 53% more silver in Q3

 Latin America-focused Fortuna Silver Mines (FVI-T, FSM-N) says it is set to beat its full-year forecast helped by record third-quarter production driven by higher-than-expected grades at its two mines.


AuRico reflects changing investment landscape

While many market watchers see the depressed state of mining equities as a historic opportunity for increased M&A activity, some miners with hoards of cash are actually turning away from acquisitions, preferring to focus on returning…



SilverCrest increases bought deal financing

Precious metals producer SilverCrest Mines (SVL-V, SVLC-N, SVLC-X) has expanded its bought financing to $30 million from $26 million and will use the proceeds to both eliminate the remainder of its gold hedge book and beef up…


MAG Silver completes initial resource at Cinco de Mayo

The Cinco de Mayo project in Mexico contains inferred resources of 12.45 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, MVG-N, MAG-X) reported in a maiden resource…


Tahoe, Radius on working in Guatemala

VANCOUVER — When listing stable mining jurisdictions Guatemala would have a hard time making the grade. The small Central American country emerged from civil war in 1996, and remains in its infancy as far as development and regulatory…


Goldquest drops 33% on drill results

Goldquest Mining (GQC-V), which has seen a substantial boost in its share price after discovering the Romero target in late May, slipped 33% on the target’s latest drill results.


McEwen Mining's El Gallo silver-gold mine in Sinaloa state, Mexico. Photo by McEwen Mining

McEwen plots out El Gallo’s next growth stage

A feasibility study for phase two of McEwen Mining’s (MUX-T, MUX-N) expanding El Gallo mine supports production of an additional 5 million oz. silver a year for seven years from the company’s mining complex in Sinaloa, Mexico….


Paramount grows resource at San Miguel

Paramount Gold and Silver (PZG-T, PZG-X) has bulked-up its Mexican resources in a serious way. The company released an updated resource estimate for its wholly owned San Miguel project in the country, boosting indicated gold resources by 547%,…


An aerial view of a drill pad at Torex Gold Resources' Morelos project in Mexico. Photo by Torex Gold Resources

Torex plans 2015 start-up for Morelos

Torex Gold Resources (TXG-T) shares saw heavy trading after the company released a bankable feasibility study for its Morelos project in Mexico’s prolific Guerrero gold belt, as well as more drill results from the project’s…


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