BC Holds Its Own
The performance of exploration and mining industries in British Columbia remained strong in 2008. Exploration spending in the province was $367 million, the second highest yearly expenditure on record…
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Salazar Resources drill-ready in Ecuador
Vancouver – After ten months lying idle Salazar Resources (SRL-V) is chomping at the bit to get drills turning ag…
Temex gets little praise for solid results
Temex Resources (TME-V) continues to get solid intersects from drilling at the Hallnor mine block at its Whitney To…
Arehada extends loan payments with Chinese bank
Arehada Mining (AHD-T) is getting ready to resume operations by mid-March at its zinc-lead-silver underground mine …
U.S. stimulus package puts money into mine reclamation
U.S. President Barack Obama’s US$787 billion stimulus package includes US$125 million earmarked for the remed…
It’s not too late to donate to The Townships Project
Women in Mining networks in Toronto and Vancouver have raised nearly US$70,000 for The Townships Project, with the …
Breakwater Resources struggles to stay above water
Breakwater Resources (BWR-T) posted a net loss of C$88.3 million or C$0.20 per share in 2008 compared with net earn…
Aquiline advances giant Navidad
Gastre, Argentina – There are surely very few places where one can stand atop a deposit holding resources of 450-60…
SNS Silver takes on cursed Sunshine mine
SNS Silver (SNS-V) could soon be the operator of the troubled Sunshine silver mine in the Coeur d’Alene mining dist…
Richmont shows the way in tough times
While other junior miners continue to be under-cut by economic uncertainty, Richmont Mines’ (RIC-T, RIC-N) fourth q…
Lydian gets investment from European Bank of Reconstruction; IFC
The European Bank of Reconstruction and Development will invest C$1.6 million to finance Lydian International’s (LY…
Impact intercepts 4,200 grams silver
Vancouver – As Impact Silver (IPT-V) announces results of a 54-hole drill campaign at the Capire target o…