South America



PAUL HARRISThe concentrator (background) at the Cerro Lindo zinc-copper mine in Peru, which opened recently.

Peruvian president seeks mining growth

Lima, Peru — As he opened the Cerro Lindo zinc-copper operation of Compania Minero Milpo at the end of July, Peru’s President Alan Garcia threw down the gauntlet, challenging the South American count…


St. Elias mini-bulk sample returns 26.4 grams gold

St. Elias Mines (SLI-V, SELSF-O) shares were down about 9% recently as the company made news of a 4.1-tonne portion of a mini-bulk sample that graded 318 grams gold per tonne at its Tesoro gold projec…


BCSC taps Andean American with cease-trade

Vancouver — The British Columbia Securities Commission (BCSC) has issued a cease trade order on shares of Andean American Mining (AAG-V, ANMCF-O) until the company re-files a 2006 technical report on…





Lundin eyeing Chariot

Lundin Mining (LUN-T, LMC-X) is in a better position to acquire Chariot Resources (CHD-T, CHDSF-O), now that shareholders in the Toronto-based junior have rejected a poison pill proposal.





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