Tahoe troubles continue with solution discharge at La Arena
Tahoe Resources (TSX: THO; NYSE: TAHO) says it has contained a discharge of pregnant solution that may have flowed into a nearby creek at its La Arena mine in Peru….
South America
Blue Sky prepping for PEA at Ivana in Argentina
A few months after tabling a maiden resource for its Ivana urnaium deposit on its Amarillo Grande uranium project in Argentina’s Rio Negro province, Blue Sky Uranium (TSXV: BSK; US-OTC:…
Jaguar Mining CEO resigns, company cuts guidance for 2018
Shares of Jaguar Mining (TSX: JAG) lost a third of their value in mid-August after the abrupt resignation of the company’s CEO Rodney Lamond, along with news the junior gold…
AngloGold terminates JV with Equinox
AngloGold Ashanti (NYSE: AU) has terminated the earn-in joint venture at Equinox Gold’s (TSXV: EQX; US-OTC: EQXGF) Aurizona gold mine project in northeastern Brazil. Equinox now has a 100% interest…
Top 10 Canada-based juniors with substantial assets in the US
Canadian junior companies have a large presence south of the border. The Northern Miner presents its top-10 list of the biggest Canada-based juniors with substantial assets in the U.S., by…
Filo upgrades indicated resource at flagship project on Chile-Argentina border
Filo Mining (TSXV: FIL) has substantially increased indicated resources at its 100% owned Filo del Sol copper-gold-silver deposit, located 140 km southeast of the city of Copiapo, Chile, on the Chile-Argentina…
Equinox Gold’s Aurizona on schedule for late 2018 gold pour
Equinox Gold (TSXV: EQX; US-OTC: EQXGF) continues to advance construction at the Aurizona gold mine in northeastern Brazil, with production set to begin later this year. The project is 60%…
Great Panther Silver readies Coricancha restart
Great Panther Silver (TSX: GPR; NYSE-AM: GPL) is closing in on a restart of the company’s Coricancha mine – a Cordilleran polymetallic ore deposit located 90 km east of Lima,…
Site visit: Continental Gold cruising to production at Buritica
“Buritica is the flagship mining project for Colombia,” says Mateo Restrepo, president of Continental Gold (TSX: CNL; US-OTC: CGOOF). The project is more important here than it might be almost…
Austral Gold sees mixed quarter in South America
Sydney, Australia-based Austral Gold (TSXV: AGLD; ASX: AGD) is reporting mixed results in quarterly production from its two precious metals mining complexes: the small Casposo gold-silver mine in Argentina; and…
Yamana set to exceed 2018 gold production guidance
Yamana Gold (TSX: YRI; NYSE: AUY) expects to exceed its previous 2018 production guidance of 900,000 oz. gold after achieving higher than expected production at its Chapada, Canadian Malartic, Jacobina…
Lundin’s NGEx sees big potential in Josemaria
NGEx Resources (TSX: NGQ) is moving ahead with a prefeasibility study on its Josemaria copper-gold porphyry deposit in Argentina’s San Juan province, and believes it can wrap it up by…