Mexico and Central America

Great Panther re-starts concentrate shipments

Great Panther Silver (GPR-T, GPL-X) has started shipping silver-gold pyrite concentrates from its Guanajuato mine to a new buyer in Mexico. Shipments had been delayed because an overseas smelter with which Great Panther had a one-year contract…


Majescor doubles on pre-earthquake Haitian drill results

Ottawa-based Majescor Resources (MJX-V) has released high-grade gold assays, including 10.5 metres of 77 grams gold per tonne, from drilling completed in December 2009 at its Somine gold-copper project in northeast Haiti.


U.S. Gold gets edge in Mexico with new hire

U.S. Gold Corp.’s (UXG-T, UXG-N) El Gallo project in Sinaloa, Mexico is often compared with Pan American Silver’s (PAA-T, PAAS-Q) Alamo Dorado deposit, now an operating silver mine 240 km to the north. 


Almaden expands Ixtaca zone

Vancouver – Prospect generator Almaden Minerals (AMM-T) continues to expand its wholly-owned Ixtaca discovery as it works through a 20,000-metre drill program on the property.


Santo Domingo prefeas a feather in Capstone’s cap

Vancouver – Capstone Mining (CS-T) has released a prefeasibility for its 70%-owned polymetallic Santo Domingo project in Chile that shows relatively low capital costs for a project of its scale, just as costs are on the rise for its two…


Soltoro makes headway in Jalisco

Junior explorer Soltoro (SOL-V), which is focused on finding bulk tonnage gold and silver deposits in southwestern Mexico, is making headway in Jalisco state where it defined a resource at its 100%-owned El Rayo primary silver project earlier…


Positive PEA for Pan American and Orko’s La Preciosa

Better late than never, joint venture partners Pan American Silver (PAA-T) and Orko Silver (OK-V) have released a long-awaited preliminary economic assessment (PEA) for their La Preciosa epithermal silver-gold project in Durango, Mexico.


Oro Mining posts solid drill results

Before joining Oro Mining (OGR-V) as chief executive and chief operating officer, John Brownlie was president of Capital Gold, where he successfully brought the El Chanate open-pit gold mine into production and helped make it one of the most…


Fortuna Silver Mines start producing concentrates

Shares of Fortuna Silver Mines (FVI-T) jumped 55¢ or 11.11% to $5.50 per share on news that the mill at its 100%-owned San Jose silver-gold mine in southern Mexico had started producing silver-gold concentrate.


Russia’s Solway Group buys HudBay’s Fenix

Russia’s Solway Group, which owns a ferrno-nickel plant in the Ukraine, has bought HudBay Minerals’ (HBM-T, HBM-N) Fenix ferro-nickel project in Guatemala for US$140 million in cash at closing and an additional US$30 million if certain…




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