Jaguar adds to resources in Brazil
Jaguar Mining (JAG-T) continues to firm up its Turmalina project in Brazil as the target date for production closes…
South America
Apogee says draft of Bolivian mining code is positive
While Bolivia’s new mining code is not slated to become law until July 20, Apogee Minerals (APE-T) issued a release…
Southwestern to spin out Zincore Metals
Vancouver After reviewing various options to maximize the value of its zinc assets, Southwestern Resources (SWG-T…
Chariot pulls 92 metres of 2.27% copper from Marcona
Vancouver – The latest holes drilled by Chariot Resources (CHD-T) have returned positive results from two zones th…
Political, social stability ensures Chile’s copper future
Santiago, Chile — Way back in January, copper industry analysts thought US$2.50-per-lb. copper was “unthinkable,” but with over a dollar added to that, until recently it seemed that the copper price…
Yamana turns hedger
Capitalizing on record copper prices, Yamana Gold (YRI-T, AUY-X, YAU-L) has locked in prices on production from its Chapada copper-gold project in Goias state, Brazil….
Rio Blanco takes shape
Early progress on a final feasibility study for the Rio Blanco copper-molybdenum project in northern Peru proposes mining the deposit at 25 million tonnes annually….
Aurelian intersects long zones in FDN drilling
Another wide swath of high-grade gold from the Condor project in southeastern Ecuador sent shares in Aurelian Resou…
Goldmarca soars on Condor high-grade
Vancouver – Drilling by Goldmarca (GML-V, GMLCF-O) tapped into bonanza grade mineralization at its Condor gold proj…
Aquiline confirms New Castro Sur discovery
Vancouver – Recent drilling by Aquiline Resources (AQI-T) has returned a 9-metre intersection grading 12 grams gol…
Sienna’s intersect draws market attention
Despite uncertainty around Peru’s political future, the market applauded Sienna Gold (SGP-V) for its latest gold-in…
Sizing up the threat of nationalization in Bolivia (May 29, 2006)
“This is just the start,” Bolivian president Evo Morales recently told a crowd regarding the nationalization of the country’s hydrocarbons industry. “Tomorrow, or the day after, it will be mining, the…