Mexico and Central America

Editorial: Fleece Navidad

At the halfway mark of the year, the political difficulties are starting to pile up for North American and European explorers and miners operating in several Latin American countries. But front and centre these days is Argentina, with its rich…


Golden Reign digs Nueva Segovia in Nicaragua

Golden Reign Resources (GRR-V) wants to help return Nicaragua to its former vaunted status in the gold world.Before the Sandinista revolution of 1979, Nicaragua was one of Central America’s largest gold exporters.And…


Baja Mining clings to life

Nearly two months after Baja Mining (BAJ-T, BAJFF-O) initially disclosed cost overruns of US$246 million at its Boleo copper-cobalt-zinc project in Baja California Sur, Mexico, one of the company’s largest shareholders, Louis Dreyfus…



New Gold starts up New Afton in BC

New Gold (NGD-T, NGD-N) brings online a fourth mine with the timely start up of its New Afton gold-copper mine, near Kamloops, B.C.  



Alamos makes headway in Turkey

Alamos Gold (AGI-T) outlines a positive mining scenario at its Turkish gold assets, Agi Dagi and Kirazli, and reveals an inferred resource for its Camyurt project, also in Turkey.




Second- and third-stage crushers assembled at McEwen Mining's El Gallo silver-gold project in Sinaloa, Mexico. Photo by McEwen Mining

McEwen Mining grows El Gallo

The first phase of production at McEwen Mining’s (MAQ-T, MUX-N) El Gallo deposit in Sinaloa, Mexico, is scheduled to start during the third quarter, but in the meantime the Toronto-headquartered company has grown the measured, indicated…


MAG Silver updates Juanicipio PEA

In a conference call earlier today MAG Silver’s (MAG-T, MVG-N, MVG-X) president and chief executive, Dan MacInnis, enthusiastically described the company’s Juanicipio project in Mexico as “bullet-proof” and “one…


Torex chalks up another gold discovery with Media Luna

VANCOUVER — Not content to sit on its multi-million ounce, open-pit Morelos deposit, Toronto-based Torex Gold (TXG-T) has again struck gold on its 290-sq.km land concession 180-km-southwest of Mexico City, leading to speculation it may be…


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