Iberian weathers tough quarter
An onerous hedge book was mainly to blame for Iberian Minerals (IZN-V) wide swing from profitability to a loss…
Copper
Philex Gold posts maiden resource on Bayugo
The Bayugo copper-gold prospect in northwestern Mindanao island in the Philippines has its first resource esti…
Casino set to grow for Western Copper
Vancouver – The Casino project is already home to 8 million oz. gold, 4.4 billion lbs. copper, and 475 milli…
First Quantum rises on $260-million offer for Zambian explorer Kiwara
Vancouver – Dipping into its US$800-million treasury, First Quantum Minerals (FM-T) is buying Zambian base met…
Coro hits more copper-moly in Chile
Vancovuer – Coro Mining (COP-T) is adding two more solid copper-molybdenum intercepts as follow-ups to a May, …
Grupo to get Asarco back
Vancouver – It appears that Grupo Mexico (GMBXF-O, GMEXICOB-M) has dodged a US$10 billion bullet.
PBX Scopes Copaquire’s Rhenium Potential
VANCOUVER– A scoping study for the Copaquire copper-molybdenum project in Chile shows the project supports a just-profitable mine as is, but suggests that owner International PBX Ventures (PBX-V, IPBXF-O) investigate how the new-found rhenium…
Imperial rises on hot hole at Red Chris
Vancouver – A hot hole from below the planned pit at Red Chris, carrying 4.1% copper and 8.8 grams gold per …
Castle Gold finds more mineralization around La Fortuna mine
A second set of assay results from surface mapping and sampling at Castle Gold’s (CSG-V) 100%-owned La Fortuna…
Imperial Hits Copper Under Red Chris
VANCOUVER — The open-pit resource at Red Chris, a copper-gold project in northwestern British Columbia, is already large enough to support a mine for 25 years, but now owner Imperial Metals (III-T, I…
New producer Aura forges ahead in Mexico and Brazil
Vancouver – It has been a busy six months for Aura Minerals (ORA-T, ORAUF-O). Since inking a deal to buy thr…
La Mancha tops 2M oz. inferred gold at Hassai
Vancouver – La Mancha Resources (LMA-T, LACHF-O) added over a million oz. inferred gold to its resource esti…