April 18, 2009Pan American Silver Inaugurates Its Manantial Espejo Silver and Gold MinePan American Silver Inaugurates Its Manantial Espejo Silver and Gold Mine VANCOUVER, BC – Pan American Silver Corp. reported that it has celebrated the official inauguration of its Manantial Espejo silver and gold mine in the southern province of Santa…
April 18, 2009SilverCrest Mines Obtains Development FinancingSilverCrest Mines Obtains Development Financing VANCOUVER, BC – SilverCrest Mines Inc. reported that it has entered into a letter of intent with Sandstorm Resources Ltd. whereby Sandstorm will provide US$12 million in development financing ("up front payment") by acquiring 20%…
April 18, 2009Ecuador Government Lifts Suspensions Of Mining ActivitiesEcuador Government Lifts Suspensions Of Mining Activities VANCOUVER, BC – Corriente Resources Inc. reported that its Ecuador subsidiary has received an official notice signed by Minister Derlis Palacios Guerrero of the Ministry of Mines and Petroleum in Ecuador (the "MMP")…
April 18, 2009Production Startup and First Pour at New Palmarejo MineProduction Startup and First Pour at New Palmarejo Mine COEUR D’ALENE, ID – Coeur d’Alene Mines Corporation reported that it has started producing silver and gold at its new 100%-owned Palmarejo mine in northern Mexico, where the first gold/silver dorŽ…
April 18, 2009Technical Report On Los Azules DepositTechnical Report On Los Azules Deposit SPOKANE, WA – Minera Andes Inc. reported the filing of a technical report in support of a preliminary assessment ("PA") prepared in accordance with NI 43-101 on the Los Azules Copper Project (the "Project")…
April 18, 2009Fresnillo Starts Drilling At La India ProjectFresnillo Starts Drilling At La India Project VANCOUVER, BC – International Northair Mines Ltd. and its wholly owned subsidiary Grupo Northair de Mexico, S.A. de C.V. have received notification from Fresnillo PLC, that it has commenced an initial diamond drill…
April 18, 2009Silver-Equivalent Reserves/pages Increase 24% Over Last YearSilver-Equivalent Reserves/pages Increase 24% Over Last Year VANCOUVER – Endeavour Silver Corp. reported the updated NI 43-101 reserve and resource estimates to December 31, 2008 for its two producing silver mines in Mexico (the Guanacevi mine in Durango State and…
April 18, 2009First Silver Concentrate Produced at San Vicente’s FacilityFirst Silver Concentrate Produced at San Vicente’s Facility VANCOUVER, BC – Pan American Silver Corp. reported that the new processing facility at its San Vicente mine in Bolivia began producing silver and zinc concentrates on March 25, 2009. Pan American…
April 18, 2009US$59 Million Work Program to Prepare Pebble Project for PermittingUS$59 Million Work Program to Prepare Pebble Project for Permitting VANCOUVER, BC – Northern Dynasty Minerals Ltd. Reported that the Pebble Limited Partnership Board of Directors has approved a US $59 million budget and work plan for 2009, with the…
April 18, 2009Arch Coal To Acquire Rio Tinto’s Jacobs Ranch OperationArch Coal To Acquire Rio Tinto’s Jacobs Ranch Operation ST. LOUIS, MO – Arch Coal, Inc. reported that it has agreed to purchase Rio Tinto’s Jacobs Ranch mine in the Powder River Basin of Wyoming for $761 million. In 2008,…
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