Geologix keeps its simple at Tepal
TEPALCATEPEC, MEXICO — In early 2009 Geologix Explorations (GIX-T) found itself at a turning point. The company had just decided not to exercise its right to buy the San Agustin polymetallic project …
Mexico and Central America
Tahoe raises $352 million on the back of Escobal
Tahoe Resources (THO-T) has taken advantage of buoyant precious metal prices to raise $352 million in a bought-deal financing with a syndicate of underwriters led by GMP Securities. The private placement financing is just shy of 25 million…
Creston boosts NPV at El Creston (December 17, 2010)
Vancouver – A year of drilling and metallurgical work has given Creston Moly (CMS-V) a big bump in the net present value for its El Creston molybdenum deposit in Mexico.
Paramount makes new discovery at San Miguel
Paramount Gold and Silver (pzg-t, pzg-x) has intersected significant gold and silver mineralization while drilling the Don Ese target at its wholly owned San Miguel project in the Sierra Madres of Chihuahua, Mexico. The first hole into the…
Goldgroup hits high-grade gold at San Jose de Gracia
Vancouver – Mexico-focused Goldgroup Mining (GGA-T) has hit a very high-grade gold intercept at the San Jose de Gracia project where it is earning a 50% interest. Targeting the northeast…
Agnico-Eagle agrees to option agreement with Golden Goliath
Agnico-Eagle Mines (AEM-T, AEM-N) and Golden Goliath Resources (GNG-V) have signed a letter of intent for an option and joint-venture exploration and development agreement at the junior’s Las Bolas and Los Hilos properties in northwestern…
New land raises Silvercrest
Silvercrest Mines (SVL-V) had to wait for a trading halt to be lifted, but once it was the company’s shares went upward bound. The trading halt on Silvercrest shares was ordered because of unusual pre-market trading activity this morning.
Escobal shows robust economic potential (November 29, 2010)
Designed to improve confidence in the established inferred resource, infill drilling by Tahoe Resources (tho-t) on the high-grade Escobal silver deposit in Guatemala succeeded in expanding the indicated resource to 245 million contained silver…
Fortuna Silver progresses at San Jose
SITE VISIT SAN JOSE DEL PROGRESO, OAXACA, MEXICO — “Oaxaca is not for the faint of heart,” says Jorge Ganoza Durant with a slight grin, during a site visit to Fortuna Silver Mines’ (FVI-T) San Jose silver-gold project in the state.As…
Tahoe flaunts Escobal in Guatemala
Led by Kevin McArthur, a former CEO of Goldcorp (G-T, GG-N) and Glamis Gold, Tahoe Resources (THO-T) hopes to position itself as a new leader in the silver business on the back of the recently acquired and newly discovered Escobal silver…
Corex continues to ride high on Santana results
Corex Gold (CGE-V) released its second stellar intercept in just over a week from its Santana project in the Sonora State of Mexico and furthered its market momentum in the process. The latest hole assayed a highlight intercept of 87 metres of…
Update: Almaden expands Ixtaca gold-silver zone
Almaden Minerals (amm-t, aau-x) has extended the Ixtaca gold-silver zone by more than 100 metres along the interpreted strike with the latest drill results from its Tuligtic project in Puebla State, Mexico. Hole 6, collared 110 metres northeast…