September 20, 2011

Avanti intersects 598.5 meters averaging 0.077% molybdenum at Kitsault

Avanti Mining Inc. CA:AVT -2.86% (pinksheets:AVNMF) ("Avanti" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that it has received assays from the next 14 holes of its 2011 drill program at…

September 20, 2011

FLSmidth to acquire Canadian company Knelson

FLSmidth has today signed an agreement to acquire the assets of the privately owned company Knelson, a Canada based corporate partnership which is active within the minerals industries. Knelson develops,…

September 20, 2011

Empire Mining final assays from Demirtepe main zone return significant copper-gold-silver and molybdenum values

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - Sept. 20, 2011) - Empire Mining Corporation (TSX VENTURE:EPC) ("Empire") is pleased to report the final assay results for the remaining drill holes from Phase I drilling at the…

September 20, 2011

Cream Minerals announces completion of 20,000 metre drill program, Nuevo Milenio silver-gold project, Nayarit State, Mexico

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - Sept. 20, 2011) - Cream Minerals Ltd. (TSX VENTURE:CMA)(OTCBB:CRMXF)(FRANKFURT:DFL) ("Cream" or the "Company") is pleased to announce the successful completion of 20,200 metres of diamond drilling…

September 19, 2011

Short-sellers level new charges against Silvercorp

Short-sellers increased their pressure on Silvercorp Metals Inc. (SVM-T). In a posting on alfredlittle.com, the short-sellers accused China-focused Silvercorp of inflating earnings, and offered more details on earlier allegations against…

September 19, 2011

Mining stocks fail to keep pace with skyrocketing silver prices

With the price of silver near 30-year highs, analysts and investors are beginning to question the underperformance of silver mining and streaming stocks.

September 19, 2011

Grayd Resources acquired by Agnico-Eagle Mines for $275 million

Agnico Eagle Mines (TSE:AEM) announced on Monday that it had acquired Grayd Resources (CVE:GYD) for $275 million. Grayd is a junior exploration and development company with gold and silver projects…

September 19, 2011

Endeavour Silver intersects 448 gpt silver and 14.0 gpt gold over a 4.6 meter width in the Daniela vein at the Guanajuato Mine in Mexico

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - Sept. 19, 2011) - Endeavour Silver Corp. (TSX:EDR)(NYSE:EXK)(FRANKFURT:EJD) announces that exploration drilling in the Lucero South area of Endeavour's Guanajuato Mines project in Guanajuato State...

September 19, 2011

BHP is looking for robotics exec to dig world’s biggest open pit

Adelaide Now reports BHP Billiton wants to "future-proof" its massive Olympic Dam project, including using driverless haulage trucks and this week put out a recruitment ad for an executive to…

September 18, 2011

Record $8.5 billion likely spent in 2011 exploring for gold

Research firm Metals Economics Group reports gold continues to be top exploration target accounting for more than 50% of global exploration of non-ferrous metals for the second consecutive year in…