Mexico and Central America

Tahoe looks to next milestones at Escobal

Vancouver – Controlling one of the world’s richest silver deposits, Tahoe Resources (THO-T) is looking towards another year of milestones as it works to put its Escobal project in Guatemala into production.


Positive drill results lift Argentum

Argentum Silver (ASL-V) got a boost after releasing assays for the first four holes into the El Tajo vein on the Coyote silver-gold project in Mexico’s Jalisco State. 


Continental rebounds following sharp mid-week decline

Vancouver — Continental Gold (CNL-T) bounced back 7% or 53¢ during the March 8 trading session, closing at $7.95 per share after releasing high-grade assays on 13 drill holes collared on its 100%-owned Buritica gold-silver-zinc…


A look at Mexico’s economic past

In the last fifteen years Mexico’s economy has turned around in what the country’s former foreign minister, Jorge Castaneda Gutman, believes have been the best years for Mexico at least since the 1960s.



A view of Geologix's Tepal gold-copper project in Michoacan State, Mexico. Photo by The Northern Miner

Geologix looks at the bigger picture at Tepal

While largely focused on advancing its Tepal gold-copper project in Western Mexico towards production, Geologix Explorations (GIX-T) has also been busy with regional exploration to improve the project’s long-term potential.


Drillers active at Avino Silver & Gold Mines'Avino copper-silver-gold project in Mexico's north-central Sierra Madre silver belt. Photo by Avino Silver & Gold Mines

Avino inches closer to production

Avino is an old name in Mexican mining for a couple of reasons. Most prominently, it is the name of a legendary silver and copper vein 1.6 km long and 182 metres wide at the surface. The vein’s scale helped make it the first mine in the…



Local opposition to Caballo Blanco spooks Goldgroup investors

Vancouver — Facing rumours of permitting problems at its Caballo Blanco project in Mexico, Goldgroup Mining (GGA-T) was compelled to issue a press release on February 28 stating that its environmental permitting remains on track despite…


Positive drill results lift Argentum

Argentum Silver (ASL-V) got a boost after releasing its first four assays from the El Tajo vein on the Coyote silver-gold project in Mexico’s Jalisco State.


Geologix looks at the bigger picture at Tepal

Vancouver — While largely focused on advancing its Tepal gold-copper project in western Mexico towards production, Geologix Explorations (GIX-T) has also been busy with regional exploration to improve the project’s long-term…


Yamana ups yearly profits by 17%

Yamana Gold (YRI-T, AUY-N) reported a US$89.5-million profit for the fourth quarter of 2011, a 28% decrease from the same period a year ago, thanks to a one-time US$81-million impairment loss on investments.


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