Bema forecasts higher production costs in 2006
Vancouver – Mid-tier gold producer Bema Gold (BGO-T, BGO-X, BGO-L) expects to produce about 381,000 oz. gold from …
South America
Will Codelco spin-off silver assets?
The largest copper miner in the world, Chilean state-owned Codelco, denies it’s planning to spin-off its silver ass…
Scion appeals court decision
It’s back to court for Gold Fields ( GFI-N, GOF-L) and Bolivar Gold (BGC-T) as relentless Scion Capital will appeal…
Tests make Aurora metallurgy look easy
Metallurgical testing on samples from the Aurora gold project in Guyana has returned positive results for Guyana Go…
Chariot cuts high-grade copper at Mina Justa (February 21, 2006)
Vancouver – Initial feasibility drilling by Chariot Resources (CHD-T, CHDSF-O) on the Mina Justa deposit at its Mar…
Bolivia stalls on El Mutun auction
Reneging on last weeks promise to hold a Feb.21 auction for the massive El Mutun iron-ore project in eastern Bolivi…
Diagem pulls stones from gravels overlying Brazilian kimberlite (February 20, 2006)
Vancouver – Diagem (DGM-V, DGMRF-O) is reviewing the diamond haul from bulk sampling of eluvial gravels overlying t…
Bolivar and Gold Fields win court approval
Scion Capital’s battle against Gold Fields (GFI-N, GOF-L) acquisition of Bolivar Gold (BGC-T) may be over. The …
IMA updates Navidad resource
Vancouver – IMA Exploration (IMR-V, IMR-X) has tabled an updated resource estimate for its embattled Navidad silver…
Silver Wheaton builds silver treasure chest
Vancouver Silver Wheaton (SLW-T, SLW-X), a pure-play silver company held 58.9% by Goldcorp (G-T, GG-N), posted ne…
Crystallex reserves rise with gold price (February 13, 2006)
Responding to the higher gold price, Crystallex International (KRY-T, KRY-X) has brought some marginally economic r…
Toromocho study projects major output for Peru Copper
Vancouver – Results from the Toromocho pre-feasibility study indicate very positive economics for Peru Copper’s (PC…