Cerro San Pedro Production Leavels On Track  TORONTO, ON – Metallica Resources Inc. began commercial production at its Cerro San Pedro mine, in San Luis Potosi, Mexico on May 1, 2007. In the first eight months, the mine turned cash…

Construction Proceeding At Paracatu Expansion TORONTO – Kinross Gold reported that construction of the Paracatu expansion project in Brazil is proceeding on schedule and on budget and was approximately 80-per-cent complete as of January 31, 2008, with 85 per cent…

Potential New Gold Zone At Cerro Jumil VANCOUVER, BC – Esperanza Silver Corporation reported on its 100%-owned Cerro Jumil gold project in Mexico where drilling continues to expand the potential resource. Highlights include: ¥ Extended the Southeast Zone 100 meters…

Apex Silver Reports Operations Update At san Cristobal DENVER, CO – In 2008, Apex Silver Mines expects it’s San Cristobal Mine in Bolivia to produce approximately 16 million ounces of payable silver at an average cash operating cost ranging from…

Paramount Extends Southern Limit of ‘Clavo 99’ CHIHUAHUA, MEXICO – Paramount Gold and Silver Corp. reported results from two additional drill holes in the San Miguel Zone of its San Miguel project in the Guazapares Mining District, Mexico. Drill hole…

Phase I Drill Program Underway on San Jose Gold Project VANCOUVER, BC – Golden Arrow Resources Corporation reported that it has commenced a minimum 19 hole 2,200m diamond drill program on its 100% owned San Jose gold project in Jujuy…

Exploration Program To Commence On Caya Gold Target VANCOUVER, BC – Q2 Gold Resources Inc. reported that field activities have begun on its Caya 36 gold concession in southeast Ecuador. The company has provided the Ministry of Mines and Petroleum…

New Billion Tonne Copper Resource at Quebrada Blanca VANCOUVER, BC – Teck Cominco Limited reported that it has completed sufficient drilling to be able to report an inferred resource in the primary sulphide mineralization (hypogene) deposit at its Quebrada Blanca…

Yale Completes Preliminary Metallurgical Studies VANCOUVER, BC – Yale Resources Ltd. reported that preliminary metallurgical studies on mineralization from within the La Verde Grande Mine in Sonora, Mexico has shown that excellent recoveries can be obtained for copper and zinc…

Positive Results From At La Verde VANCOUVER, BC – Yale Resources Ltd. reported positive chip channel sample results from the El Picacho, La Tescalama and La Verdecita deposits within the La Verde Project, Sonora, Mexico. These three deposits are all…