Buchan to retire from Kinross (January 12, 2005)
Robert Buchan, president and chief executive at Kinross Gold (K-T), will retire from his executive positions and ta…
South America
Cambior gold production up 33%
Cambior (CBJ-T) produced 694,100 oz. of gold in 2004, one third more than during its previous year’s operation.Th…
Hecla takes over Triumph’s Venezuelan properties
A deal between Hecla Mining (HL-N) and Vancouver junior Triumph Gold (TAU-V) will give Hecla ownership of the Guari…
Navidad yields more silver
IMA Exploration (IMR-V) has released a second batch of channel-sampling results from the new Loma de la Plata and S…
Lumina Copper gets Regalito resource estimate
Vancouver – An independent mineral resource estimate on Lumina Copper’s (LCC-T) Regalito project has shown it as on…
Peru kidnapping resolved
A Peruvian journalist, Duber Mauriola, who was kidnapped a few days ago from a small town in northern Peru, has bee…
Two kidnapped in Peru
The news is sketchy, but a journalist who has been a proponent for mining investment in rural Peru has been beaten,…
Southwestern teams up with majors in Peru
Vancouver – Southwestern Resources (SWG-T) has struck two joint venture deals in as many weeks that will see increa…
Bema’s share swap bid for Arizona Star is latest twist
Vancouver – On the heels of Albert Friedberg’s apparent victory at wrestling control of Arizona Star (AZS-T) away f…
Dissidents win control of Arizona Star
Vancouver – Albert Friedberg’s efforts at wrestling control of Arizona Star (AZS-T) away from its larger affiliate,…
San Cristobal gets green light
Vancouver — With a development plan in hand and a clear path to financing, Denver-based Apex Silver Mines (SIL-V)…
Coeur approves San Bartolom build
Shares in Coeur d’Alene Mines (CDE-N) were US17, or more than 4%, higher at US$4.25 in early afternoon trading in…