Santa Elena Reserve Update and Expansion Project    VANCOUVER, BC – SilverCrest Mines Inc. reported that the NI 43101 Technical Report, "Reserve Update for the Santa Elena Open Pit and Preliminary Assessment for the Santa Elena and Cruz de Mayo…

Drilling Begins At Pucarana Project  VANCOUVER, BC – Esperanza Resources Corp. reported that drilling at the Pucarana project has started. The drill plan includes 2,500 meters in 10 diamond-drill core holes. This project is located in the Arequipa region of…

Esperanza Starts Expansion Drill Program   VANCOUVER, BC – Esperanza Resources Corp. reported that additional drilling has begun at its 100% owned Cerro Jumil gold project in Mexico. The current program will focus on expanding and upgrading the currently defined…

Drill Hole Encounters Silver At El Tigre Mining Concessions  VANCOUVER, BC – El Tigre Silver Corp. reported the first assay results from diamond drilling on the company’s 100% owned 43,098 hectare El Tigre mining concessions in Sonora, Mexico. Diamond Drill…

Santa Elena Mine Commissioning Phase Update  VANCOUVER, BC – SilverCrest Mines Inc. reported on start-up production and commissioning phase activities at its 100% owned Santa Elena mine located in Sonora, Mexico. Based on revised reserve estimates, mine plan and leach…

Progress At The 8 Brothers Mine   CARSON CITY, NV – Mexus Gold U.S. CEO Paul Thompson said "that after reviewing drill holes results Mexus is expanding the footprint of its Ocho Hermanos pit. In doing so Mexus will enlarge…

Positive Drilling Update Minapampa East, Ollachea Project  TORONTO, ON – Minera IRL Limited reported an update on the in-fill drilling program, Minapampa East Zone, Ollachea Project, Peru. The highlights are:  Consistently good grade gold results are being received from the…

Initial Uranium-Vanadium Resource Estimate on the Laguna Salada Project  TORONTO, ON – U3O8 Corp. reported an initial National Instrument 43-101 resource estimate on the uranium- and vanadium- bearing gravels in the Laguna Salada Project, Chubut Province, Argentina as: Indicated Resource:…

Greystar Reports Silver, Gold And Copper Intercepts At La Plata  VANCOUVER, BC – Greystar Resources Ltd. reported significant silver-gold-copper mineralization has been encountered from its initial diamond drill program on the La Plata property. La Plata is located in Colombia…

Dolores Mine Has Best Production/Sales Performance  VANCOUVER, BC – "The positive trend established in the fourth quarter 2010 has continued in the first quarter 2011, with our best ever quarterly production and sales performance from the Dolores Mine thus far,"…