South America


Mirasol makes the grade with Patagonian silver

Argentina-focused silver-gold explorer Mirasol Resources (MRZ-V) has a budding joint-venture with U.S.-based producer Coeur d’Alene Mines (CDM-T, CDE-N) at the Joaquin silver-gold property in Argentina’s Santa Cruz province, 80 km…


Drillers at Amarillo Gold's Mara Rosa gold project in Brazil. Photo by Amarillo Gold

Amarillo buys time for Mara Rosa in Brazil

VANCOUVER — President and CEO Buddy Doyle and his team at Amarillo Gold (AGC-V) have gained some breathing room in their fast-track development of the Mara Rosa gold project 320 km southeast of Brasilia, Brazil. The company filed a…


MBAC advances high-grade REO deposit

Toronto-based MBAC Fertilizer Corp. (MBC-T, MBCFF-O) has carved out a near-surface and high-grade rare earth oxide deposit that includes niobium and phosphate in the municipality of Araxá in Brazil’s Minas Gerais state and plans to…


Amerigo gets a boost from Q3 results

Amerigo Resources (ARG-T), which continues to produce copper and molybdenum from the tailings of Codelco’s 108-year-old El Teniente mine in Chile, saw its shares lift on the back of solid third-quarter production results.


The portal at Tahoe Resources' Escobal silver-gold mine under construction in Guatemala. Photo by Tahoe Resources

Tahoe, Radius play snakes and ladders in Guatemala

When making a list of stable mining jurisdictions, you’d have to pause a while before adding Guatemala. The small Central American country emerged from civil war in 1996, but remains in its infancy as far as mining development and…


Checking in with Amarillo Gold at Mara Rosa

VANCOUVER — For president and CEO Buddy Doyle and his team at Amarillo Gold (AGC-V) it is fast approaching decision time at the Mara Rosa gold project 320 km southeast of Brasilia, Brazil. The company filed its pre-feasibility study…


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.


Galway finds three new high-grade zones at Vetas

Since June 2011 when Galway Resources (GWY-V) released the first set of underground drill results from its Vetas property in northeastern Colombia, forty-five of the fifty-two holes hosted at least one assay result grading better than 10 grams…


Mirasol makes the grade with Argentinean silver

VANCOUVER — Argentinean-focused silver-gold explorer Mirasol Resources (MRZ-V) has authored a successful joint-venture story with U.S.-based producer Coeur d’Alene Mines (CDM-T, CDE-N) at the Joaquin silver-gold property in…


Buritica resource boosts Continental

Shares of Continental Gold (CNL-T) surged $1.09, or 12%, to $9.90 apiece, with more than 6 million shares changing hands on news of an updated resource estimate for the company’s Buritica project in Antioquia, Colombia.


Sulliden outlines a smaller project in Peru

While a feasibility study for ­Sulliden Gold’s (SUE-T) ­Shahuindo project in northern Peru envisions a somewhat smaller and slightly more expensive gold operation than previously thought, the project’s economics are…


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