SilverCrest Secures US$12.5M Loan
VANCOUVER — With a US$12.5-million loan lined up, SilverCrest Mines (SVL-V, STVZF-O) says it now has the necessary funds to bring its Santa Elena project in Mexico to production.
Mexico and Central America
Fresnillo drops Mag Silver bid
Vancouver – Mexican major Fresnillo (FNLPF-O, FRES-L) sold it as fair value. Canadian junior Mag S…
San Jose project gets thumbs up, Arian Silver says
A contract mining and toll milling operation on three silver blocks at Arian Silver’s (AGQ-T, AGQ-L) San Jose proje…
Gammon gets its way at El Cubo
The strike at the El Cubo mine in Mexico is over for Gammon Gold (GAM-T, GRS-N).
Baja Mining Gets ICA Fluor For Boleo
Vancouver-based Baja Mining (BAJ-T, BAJFF-O) has hired ICA Fluor as the engineering, procurement and construction management (EPCM) firm for the first phase of construction at its Boleo copper-cobalt-…
WGM Signs On For UN Global Compact Policy
Mining consultant Watts, Griffis and McOuat has signed on to the United Nations Global Compact, an agreement meant to align businesses with 10 universally accepted principles encompassing human rights…
Creston And Tenajon Join Forces
VANCOUVER — A proposed merger of Creston Moly (CMS-V) and Tenajon Resources (TJS-V, TJSAF-O) is set to create a molybdenum development company with a strong pipeline of projects.
Study Finds Smaller Is Better For Alamos Gold
When Alamos Gold (AGI-T, AGIGF-O) first pondered building a 1,000-tonne-per-day mill that would process high-grade material from both the main Estrella pit at its Mulatos gold mine in Mexico, and mate…
Cozamin Reserves And Mine Life Grow For Capstone
VANCOUVER — May was a busy month for Capstone Mining (CS-T, CSFFF-O) and on the first of June investors took note, lifting the company’s share price almost 10% on news of a new reserve estimate and m…
El Gallo drill results buoy US Gold Corp.
US Gold Corp. (UXG-T, UXG-X) shares rose 6.8% to $2.97 apiece in early afternoon trading following yet more positiv…
Capital Gold posts solid fiscal third quarter results
The last time junior gold producer Capital Gold Corp. (CGC-T, CGLD-O) was in the news was in late March when its bo…
SilverCrest secures funds to build Santa Elena
Vancouver – With a US$12.5 million loan lined up, SilverCrest Mines (SVL-V) says it now has the necessary funds to …