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Facilities at Atacama Minerals' Aguas Blancas iodine-sulphate-nitrate mine in northern Chile. Photo by Atacama Minerals

The Red Back team returns at Atacama

 The former Red Back Mining team led by Richard Clark has returned to advance Atacama Minerals (AAM-V), using the same strategies they used to build Red Back from a junior with a $50-million market cap into a West African gold producer…



Bear Creek releases Corani feasibility study

Vancouver – A feasibility study on Bear Creek Mining’s (BCM-V) flagship Corani project in southern Peru has added slightly to silver reserves while capital costs have increased 70%.


Luna Gold thwarts thieves and reports drill results

The second time wasn’t so lucky for a band of robbers at Luna Gold’s (LGC-V) Aurizona mine in northeastern Brazil. The early hours of Nov. 9 brought a group of armed thieves to the mine but Luna’s beefed-up security stood up to the task, and no…


Rodinia’s shares jump on PEA

Shares of Rodinia Lithium (RM-V, RDNAF-O) surged 41.86% to close at 30.5¢ yesterday after the junior exploration and development company released the results of a preliminary economic assessment of its lithium brine project in northern…


Coeur gains on quarterly results

Coeur d’Alene Mines (CDM-T, CDE-N) had a stellar third quarter, reporting all-time record sales and operating cash flow for both the period and the first nine months.


Argentina changes rules for miners

Future export revenues from mining operations in Argentina will have to be repatriated and converted to Argentine currency before being distributed either locally or back overseas, according to a new law. Distributing the earnings overseas will…






[Update] The Red Back team returns

The former Red Back Mining team led by Richard Clark is back to advance Atacama Minerals (aam-v) using the same strategy they used to build the West African gold producer before selling it to Kinross Gold (k-t, kgc-n) for US$7.1…


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