Amazon posts initial potash resource in Brazil (March 22, 2010)
Amazon Mining Holding (AMZ-V) has defined an inferred resource for its Cerrado Verde potash project in Brazil of 105 million tonnes grading an average of 10.3% potassium oxide.
South America
Hochschild sues Minera Andes over $65-million loan
Vancouver – The conflict-ridden relationship between the joint-venture owners of the San Jose gold-silver mi…
Peru’s Mining Growth And Pains
LIMA, PERU — While much of the rest of the world struggles to put last year’s economic slowdown behind it, Peru has been surging ahead with almost Chinese-levels of growth.
Golden intercepts keep Dorato climbing (March 12, 2010)
Vancouver – The drills are again turning at Dorato Resources’ (DRI-V) Cordillera Del Condor project in north…
Goldcorp reports record production, profit hit by foreign exchange
Vancouver – Goldcorp (G-T, GG-N) achieved record gold production for 2009 but it was not enough to counter a m…
Amazon posts initial potash resource in Brazil (March 10, 2010)
Amazon Mining Holding (AMZ-V) has defined an inferred resource for its Cerrado Verde potash project in Brazil …
Sulliden’s drills expand Shahuindo’s gold (March 09, 2010)
Vancouver – Long gold intercepts from Sulliden Gold’s (SUE-T) Shahuindo project in Peru look set to fill a g…
Minera Andes reports latest drill results at Los Azules (March 09, 2010)
Vancouver – Minera Andes (MAI-T, MNEAF-Q) is pulling long copper intercepts at the Los Azules project in Argen…
Quadra announces joint venture with Chinese utility, doubling of annual profits
Vancouver – A memorandum of understanding (MOU) between Quadra Mining (QUA-T) and the State Grid Corporation o…
Cuervo Has Something To Crow About In Peru
SITE VISIT CUZCO, PERU — Iron ore explorer Cuervo Resources (FE-C) is a little company with big ambitions. Created in 2005 to look for iron ore in Peru, the Toronto-based…
M&A deals in 2010 to outnumber 2009, says Fasken Martineau (March 05, 2010)
Last year Fasken Martineau advised on 78 M&A deals valued at about $8 billion and the head of the law firm…
Malaga boosts tungsten reserves in Peru (March 05, 2010)
Malaga Inc. (MLG-T) has boosted its tungsten reserves and resources at the Pasto Bueno mine in northern Peru b…