Detailed Work Commences At El Colorado, Mexico VANCOUVER, BC – David Henstridge, President of Tumi Resources Limited reported the results of a recent field inspection of soil geochemical anomalies on the Company’s 100-percent owned, 7,613 hectare El Colorado property, located…

Joint Venture to Develop La Preciosa VANCOUVER, BC – Pan American Silver Corp. reported that they have reached an agreement for the joint development of Orko Silver’s La Preciosa silver project in the state of Durango, Mexico. The La Preciosa…

Sampling Program at Las Bolas Yields High Grade Gold VANCOUVER, BC – Golden Goliath Resources Ltd. reported that a comprehensive series of infill chip samples taken within the Las Bolas mine tunnel have returned very encouraging results. The recently assayed…

SilverCrest Mines Inc. Revises Letter VANCOUVER, BC – SilverCrest Mines Inc. reported that it has entered into an amended and restated letter of intent with Sandstorm Resources Ltd. (Sandstorm). The terms of the original letter of intent enabled Sandstorm to…

Gitennes provides update on Urumalqui Project, Peru VANCOUVER – Gitennes Exploration Inc. reported on the result of mineral processing tests from the Urumalqui gold Ð silver project in Peru. A 50 kilogram sample was collected in December 2008 from the…

Drilling Update At The Poncha Gold Project VANCOUVER – Golden Arrow Resources Corporation reported that drilling is ahead of schedule and is anticipated to be completed within the next 3 to 5 weeks on the Poncha Gold project in San…

Farallon Announces Commercial Production at G-9 Mine VANCOUVER, BC – Farallon Resources Ltd. reported that it has reached commercial production at the G-9 Mine in Guerrero State, Mexico. The full design production capacity of 1,500 tonnes per day has been…

Pan 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…

SilverCrest 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%…

Ecuador 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")…