Aquiline advances Calcatreu
An independent scoping study has concluded that Aquiline Resources’ (AQI-V) Calcatreu project in Argentina’s Rio Ne…
South America
Canadian Shield, Cambior exit Poderosa
A legal dispute over a key group of claims at the Poderosa mine in northern Peru has claimed another victim. Canadi…
International Minerals completes Rio Blanco drilling
Vancouver – Enroute to producing an updated resource figure in its ongoing feasibility study, International Mineral…
Crystallex pumps up Cristinas reserve (November 09, 2004)
Recent drilling and a revision of the economic cutoff grade have combined to increase the reserve and resource figu…
Lawsuit scuppers Poderosa sale (November 05, 2004)
Cambior (CBJ-T) has dropped its planned acquisition of a 55.3% stake in Peruvian-based miner Compaia Minera Podero…
Metallica’s rights restored at Cerro San Pedro (November 04, 2004)
Mexico’s Federal Court has ordered the Agrarian Court in San Luis Potosi state to reinstate Metallica Resources’ (M…
Dynasty Metals gets Zaruma resource figure
Vancouver – A resource estimate had been received by Dynasty Metals & Mining (DMM-V) for its wholly owned Zaruma go…
Vannessa targeting Venezuela through World Bank Group
Vancouver – The continuing battle over rights to the Las Cristinas gold project in the Kilometre 88 region of south…
BHP Billiton greenlights Spence (October 25, 2004)
BHP Billiton (BHP-N) managers have given the official go-ahead for construction of the US$990-million Spence copper…
Candente hits strong wide open zone of copper mineralization
Vancouver The first two holes of Candente Resource Corp.’s (DNT-V) twelve hole drill program have intersected wha…
Pacific Rim packs it in at La Calera
Vancouver Pacific Rim Mining (PMU-T) has terminated its option on the La Calera gold project after over half of t…
Orvana production progresses
The first full year of production from the Don Mario gold mine in Bolivia has ended well for Orvana Minerals (ORV-T…