Capella Resources hits long intercept at Lajitas in Chile
Drilling at Capella Resources’ (KPS-V, CPSJF-O) Lajitas gold project, about 700 km northwest of Santiago in Ch…
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China plays preferred banker to miners at the dawn of the Asian Century
If anyone still doubts that the seismic shift of financial power from West to East is fully underway they need…
Red Hill Energy to combine forces with Prophecy Resource
The boards of juniors Red Hill Energy (RH-V) and Prophecy Resource (PCY-V) have unanimously given the thumbs u…
Magellan rises on Cuiu Cuiu gold discovery
Magellan Minerals (MNM-V) has discovered a new gold zone at its Cuiu Cuiu gold project in northern Brazil driv…
Fortuna boasts 1.7 million oz. silver at Caylloma
Fortuna Silver Mines (FVI-T) nearly doubled silver production at its Caylloma mine in Peru in 2009 and is fore…
Tiomin to play white knight to Vaaldiam
Vaaldiam Resources (VAA-T, VAAFF-O) ended 2009 with two Brazilian diamond mines on care and maintenance and a …
Gold Project Takes Pershimco To Panama
Canadian junior Pershimco Resources (PRO-V) plans to take a majority stake in Minera Cerro Quema, a Panamanian company that owns the Cerro Quema gold mining project, 190 km southwest of Panama City.
Goldcorp Squeezes Out Barrick, Joins New Gold At El Morro
Goldcorp (G-T, GG-N) and New Gold (NGD-T, NGD-X) have crushed Barrick Gold’s (ABX-T, ABX-N) plan to buy control of a major copper-gold project in northern Chile, leaving at least one analyst wondering…
Caerus share’s crash
Vancouver-based Caerus Resource (CA-V) saw its share price nose-dive on Wednesday after the company announced …
Mirasol builds on the back of the drill
Mirasol Resources (MRZ-V) has built a healthy market run of late and it has done so the good old-fashion way: …
Chinese Bid $679M For Corriente
VANCOUVER — After a year of negotiations, Corriente Resources (CTQ-T) has inked a deal to sell itself and its massive copper-gold projects in Ecuador to two Chinese companies for $679 million.
Big Paydays For Canplats, Corriente
In what may be a sign of a lively year ahead, the last trading week of 2009 was dominated by cash-rich bids for two Canadian juniors with advanced projects in Latin America.