October 29, 2019 SolGold strikes again in Ecuador’s Andean copper belt The miner says improvements in copper and gold recoveries at its Alpala deposit in Ecuador could add $8.7bn of revenue over the planned mine life.
October 28, 2019 Canada Cobalt hits visible metals at Castle project Plans are underway for new drilling at Castle East to follow up on the high-grade potential of this area.
October 28, 2019 TMAC collars underground portal at Madrid North Development will access the first production stopes in late 2020.
October 28, 2019 McEwen impressed as high-grade find made at Stock property This year’s drill program at Stock returned multiple high-grade gold mineralization.
October 28, 2019 South Africa grants Botswana Diamonds mining permit for Marsfontein The mine was operated for two years in the late 1990s and surrounding deposits overlooked when the mine it closed.
October 28, 2019 Ecuador moving from explorers’ hotspot to copper exporter with first cargo Mirador mine, in the southeastern Zamora-Chinchipe province, has copper reserves estimated 3.2 million tonnes.
October 25, 2019 Newmont Goldcorp board approves Tanami expansion 2 project The Tanami expansion project is anchored on the expansive Auron deposit.
October 25, 2019 Imperial Metals options Mount Polley area claims from Commander The claims cover 3,331 hectares adjacent to the north and east boundaries of Imperial’s Mount Polley Mine in central British Columbia, currently on care and maintenance.
October 25, 2019 Alrosa finds diamond over 230 carats, largest in three years The gem-quality specimen is an octahedron of yellowish hue with several chips.
October 24, 2019 Maple Gold Mines updates resources for Douay project The Douay project has both open pit and underground resources.
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