Drill Program Commences At Topia Mine   VANCOUVER, BC – Great Panther Silver reported that a 6,000 metre surface drill program has begun at the Topia Mine in Durango, Mexico. The program is part of the 65,000 metre drilling campaign…

  New Global to Acquire El Tesoro Mine in Colombia   VANCOUVER, BC – New Global Ventures International Ltd. reported that it has entered into a binding Letter of Intent to acquire a 100% interest in the El Tesoro Gold…

Great Panther Exceeds Production Target   VANCOUVER, BC – Great Panther Silver reported record 2009 production of 2,202,456 silver equivalent ounces ("Ag eq oz"), a 22% increase over 2008, and 6% higher than the target for 2009 of 2.07 million…

Additional Mining Concessions Acquired at La Arena   CALGARY – Rio Alto Mining Limited reported that Rio Alto S.A.C., a wholly-owned Peruvian subsidiary of the Company, has acquired five mining concessions consisting of 4,300 hectares contiguous to the 20,673 hectares…

Eaglecrest Prepares Drilling Plans   VANCOUVER – Eaglecrest Explorations Ltd. reported the expansion of the surface high-grade gold zone at the Buriti area of the San Simon project in Northeastern Bolivia. Ground crews have now extended the area of anomalous…

Second Bulk-Mineable Gold Target at San Miguel Project   CHIHUAHUA, MEXICO – Paramount Gold and Silver Corp. reported resource definition drilling is progressing successfully on a bulk-mineable gold target discovered by Paramount last December in the south San Francisco area…

Encouraging Gold Results From The California Project   TORONTO, ON – Galway Resources Ltd. reported on progress achieved on its California gold properties in Colombia. These properties are located adjacent to and along strike with Ventana’s La Mascota property. The…

Joaquin Silver Project Commences Phase Four Drilling   VANCOUVER, BC – Mirasol Resources Ltd. report the start of the Phase 4 drill program at its Joaquin silver-gold project in Santa Cruz Province, southern Argentina. Coeur d’Alene Mining Corporation, Mirasol’s joint…

Business Combination Agreement   NEW YORK – Capital Gold Corporation and Nayarit Gold Inc. jointly announced that they have entered into an agreement with respect to a proposed business combination in an all-share transaction subject to the completion of satisfactory…

Joint Venture Finalized On Rio Grande Property   VANCOUVER, BC – Pachamama Resources Ltd. reported that a joint venture agreement has been signed with its partner, Antares Minerals Inc., on the 50/50 owned Rio Grande property located in northwestern Argentina…