January 31, 2012

Underpriced precious metals juniors due to move in 2012: Matthew Zylstra

After a tough year in 2011, there is definitely a good selection of underpriced junior resource stocks available for astute investors to focus on before the rest of the herd…

January 30, 2012

Osisko bogged down at same Argentina project where Barrick came unstuck

Osisko Mining on Monday said the company's Famatina project in La Rioja, Argentina, remains stalled almost a month after protesters began blockading the site and marched on the governor's office and…

January 30, 2012

Rockhaven Resources Ltd. Announces Significant Expansion of the Klaza Zone Gold-Silver Discovery

Rockhaven Resources Ltd. (TSX VENTURE:RK) ("Rockhaven") is pleased to announce the final 2011 diamond drill results from the Klaza zone gold-silver discovery at its wholly-owned, road accessible Klaza property located…

January 30, 2012

Scorpio Mining Advances Expansion Planning to Increase Production Capacity at Nuestra Señora Processing Plant by Over 80%

Scorpio Mining Corporation (TSX: SPM) ("Scorpio" or the "Corporation") is pleased to announce that the proposal to expand its 100% owned Nuestra Señora processing plant, located in Sinaloa, Mexico has been approved…

January 29, 2012

BHP fulfilling its $1.2 billion spending pledge

BHP Billiton is “rapidly spending” the $1.2 billion it promised the South Australian government it would invest in the leadup to the mining giant's decision on whether to proceed with…

January 29, 2012

‘Silver may outperform gold in near term’

Gold could build on its rally into next week and possibly close out the month of January with a gain, market participants said.

January 28, 2012

When things go wrong with mining trucks

Photographer Martin Foskett spliced together a video of mining equipment accidents. Apart from the maudlin and rather depressing soundtrack, the video makes for an interesting diversion and a reminder that…

January 28, 2012

Oman mining and quarry sector poised for growth

Tiny Oman, the Sultanate perched on the southeast tip of the Arabian peninsula, is setting up for a quantum leap in mining, the Oman Daily Observer reports in an article…

January 27, 2012

Exploration Update On Chita Valley Cu-Mo-Ag-Au Project, San Juan, Argentina

Minsud Resources Corp. ("Minsud" or the "Company") (TSX VENTURE:MSR) is pleased to announce an update on recent diamond drilling conducted on the Chita Porphyry sector of the Chita Valley Project…

January 27, 2012

BHP buys Atlas iron exploration rights

BHP Billiton has bought up several exploration tenements near its Olympic Dam mine in South Australia.