South America

The mill at Trevali Mining’s Santander zinc-lead-silver mine in Peru, 200 km northeast of Lima.  Credit: Trevali Mining

Trevali lowers costs at Santander mine

Trevali Mining’s (TSX: TV; US-OTC: TREVF) Santander zinc-lead-silver mine in Peru keeps beating expectations, and the company says it’s one of the lowest-cost operating mines in the country’s Central Mineral Belt….




A geologist at Panoro Minerals' Antilla copper-molybdenum porphyry project, 140 km southwest of Cuzco in the Apurimac region of southern Peru. Credit: Panoro Minerals.

Panoro derisks Antilla 
in Peru

Shares in Panoro Minerals (TSXV: PML) rose 9% after company sketched out the economics of its Antilla project in a preliminary economic assessment (PEA). The Antilla copper-molybdenum porphyry deposit sits…



TSX climbs, April 18–22

Canada’s benchmark index enjoyed another weekly gain, rising 236.8 points, or 1.7%, to close at 13,874 points, on the back of higher oil prices and encouraging economic data. The S&P/TSX…





A site visit to the San Matias project in northern Colombia. Credit: Cordoba Minerals

Cordoba, HPX move 
San Matias forward

When Mario Stifano found himself alone in an elevator with mine-finder Robert Friedland at the end of a long day of presentations at the BMO Conference, the stars just seemed…


An underground development worker at Trevali Mining’s Caribou zinc mine in northern New Brunswick.  Credit: Trevali Mining

Trevali nears commercial production at Caribou

Pure-play zinc producer Trevali Mining (TSX: TV; US-OTC: TREVF) expects to reach commercial production at its second zinc mine before July. The company is commissioning its 3,000-tonne-per-day Caribou underground operation…


The processing plant built by Lithium Americas and Posco at the Cauchari-Olaroz lithium project in Argentina. Source: Lithium Americas

Lithium Americas finds a partner in Chilean giant SQM

Lithium Americas (TSX: LAC) has taken a big stride in securing the technical backing to advance its Cauchari-Olaroz lithium brine deposit in northwestern Argentina, as lithium fundamentals improve. The Vancouver-based junior…


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