Negotiations On Restructuring Plan At East Boulder Mine and Stillwater Mine BILLINGS, MT – Stillwater Mining Company, United Steel Workers (USW) and its Local 11-0001 as well as the East Boulder Unit announced they met  the week in Columbus, Montana…

Results Of 2008 South Eureka Exploration Program VANCOUVER – Staccato Gold Resources Ltd. reported partial results from the 2008 exploration drilling campaign at its extensive South Eureka Property. The drilling component of the program is now complete.Three separate project areas…

Mosquito Announces High Grade Silver Intersection At Pine Tree VANCOUVER – Mosquito Consolidated Gold Mines Limited reported excellent results from hole PT08-19 at its Nevada-based Pine Tree copper/molybdenum project. Hole PT08-19 is vertical hole drilled to a depth of 281.9…

Drilling Strengthens Continuity At Fronteer’s Northumberland Gold Deposit VANCOUVER, BC – Fronteer Development Group Inc. reported that recent drilling has strengthened the continuity and expansion potential of the Company’s 100%-owned Northumberland deposit.Mineralization has been extended both at depth and towards…

New Jersey Mining Reports Progress On Toboggan Project KELLOGG, ID – New Jersey Mining Company reported an update on the exploration of its Toboggan project, which now covers over 7,300 acres located north of Murray, Idaho. The Toboggan project is…

Northern Dynasty Reports On Pebble Deposit Drilling Results Update VANCOUVER, BC – Northern Dynasty Minerals Ltd. reported that core drilling activities at the Pebble Limited Partnership’s (“PLP”, “Pebble Partnership” or the “Partnership”) project site in southwest Alaska continue to intersect…

Mt. Hope Project On Track For Permitting LAKEWOOD, CO – General Moly Inc. reported on Mt. Hope project’s financing, project development and permitting progress. Bruce D. Hansen, Chief Executive Officer, said, “Despite the current difficult credit environment, we continue to…

Hecla’s Silver Production Increased By 88% COEUR D’ALENE, ID – During the third quarter, Hecla Mining Company produced 2.5 million ounces of silver, 88% more silver than the same quarter a year ago, at an average total cash cost per…

Hecla Acquires Assets of Independence Lead Mines COEUR D’ALENE, ID – Hecla Mining Company reported that it has acquired substantially all of the assets of Independence Lead Mines Company (ILM), located in northern Idaho’s Silver Valley. ILM shareholders voted overwhelmingly…

Ashdown Mine On Care And Maintenance SPARKS, NV – Golden Phoenix Minerals, Inc. reported that in response to the sharp reduction in demand and price for molybdenum worldwide, the Ashdown molybdenum mine in Humboldt County, Nevada has been placed on…