Majority of mining operations in Chile unscathed
A massive earthquake over the weekend that struck central Chile, 115 km northeast of Concepcion and about 325 …
Copper
Apoquindo posts strong copper intercepts at Zafranal in Peru
Drilling in February at Apoquindo Minerals’ (AQM-V) Zafranal copper-gold porphyry project 90 km northwest of t…
Anglo American forecasts doubling production by 2017
Anglo American (AAUK-Q, AAL-L) says it can double copper production to 1.2 million tonnes by 2017 through the …
Finland delegation says the Nordic nation is a great place for mining
In late December 2001 Inmet Mining (IMN-T) announced that it would acquire 100% of the Pyhasalmi underground c…
Marathon PGM drills at Geordie Lake
Marathon PGM (MAR-T) has intersected some solid copper-platinum group metal grades at its Geordie Lake deposit…
Aurcana boosts Maravillas deposit resource by 47%
Vancouver-based junior Aurcana Corp. (AUN-V) has expanded the resource estimate at its Maravillas deposit in M…
Augusta and Silver Wheaton ink streaming deal for Rosemont
Vancouver – Augusta Resource (AZC-T) has secured major support for its Rosemont copper project in Arizona with…
Mercator expands Mineral Park mine
Vancouver – Mercator Minerals (ML-T) is moving into the next phase of operations at its Mineral Park copper-…
Copper Mountain’s mine development on track
Vancouver – Copper Mountain Mining (CUM-T) is getting close to living up to its name – development of the Co…
Katanga coming back to life
The storm of the financial crisis is now behind Katanga Mining (KAT-T) and the company is looking to its opera…
Exeter hits high grades at Cerro Moro ahead of spin-off
Vancouver – Exeter (XRC-T) keeps hitting high gold and silver grades at its Cerro Moro project in Argentina …
Ursa starts production at Shakespeare nickel-copper mine
Ursa Major Minerals (UMJ-T) has begun mining operations at its Shakespeare nickel-copper mine 70km west of Sud…