Aurcana boosts resources at Mexico’s La Negra Canadian Aurcana Corp. (TSX-V: AUN, OTCQX: AUNFF) has updated the resource estimate for its La Negra polymetallic mine in Mexico's Querétaro state. MINING.COM Staff Writer | August 28, 2012 | 2:17 pm
Peru abandons Newmont’s $4.8 billion Conga The Peruvian government has thrown in the towel on Newmont Mining's (NYSE:NEM) controversial Conga mine as the nation's prime minister announced Monday evening the $4.8 billion copper-gold project is now on the back burner. MINING.COM Staff Writer | August 28, 2012 | 1:18 pm