August 17, 2011

Sprott charity sells gold to buy silver

The charitable foundation run by Sprott Assett Management's chief executive, Eric Sprott, announced Wednesday it is selling 2 million units in Sprott Physical Gold Trust and using the money to…

August 17, 2011

Silver Predator cuts 42.67 m of 100.25 g/t silver at Taylor Silver Deposit, Ely, Nevada

Silver Predator Corp. (TSX: SPD) (the "Company") is pleased to announce results of the final 10 holes from its thirty-five hole drill program at the Taylor Project, located in White…

August 17, 2011

Lone Star Gold Inc. provides Mexico-based La Candelaria gold-silver project regional overview

Lone Star Gold provided a regional overview relating to the Company's 70% Working Interest in the ~1,976-acre (~800-hectare) Mexico-based La Candelaria gold-silver project property.

August 17, 2011

Iberian Minerals reports Q2 net income of $47.8 Million

Iberian Minerals Corp. (TSX VENTURE:IZN) today announced financial and operating results for the three and six month periods ended June 30, 2011, with comparative figures for the three and six…

August 17, 2011

Midnight Sun acquires option over Namibian copper-silver properties, announces private placement

Midnight Sun Mining announced that it has entered into an agreement dated July 28, 2011 (the "Agreement") with Logwood Investments Inc., a closely held Namibian Corporation at arms length to…

August 17, 2011

ECU Silver releases second quarter results for 2011

ECU Silver Mining Inc. (TSX:ECU) reports that it has recently released its consolidated financial statements for the second quarter ended June 30, 2011 (Q2 2011) and the related management's discussion…

August 17, 2011

Cornerstone Capital Resources Inc.: environmental license granted for La Encrucijada project in Ecuador

Cornerstone Capital Resources Inc. ("Cornerstone") (TSX VENTURE:CGP) (FRANKFURT:GWN) (BERLIN:GWN) (PINK SHEETS:CTNXF) today announced that the Ministry of Environment (ME) of Ecuador has granted the environmental license for Cornerstone's La Encrucijada…

August 17, 2011

Southern Silver closes second tranche of private placement

Southern Silver Exploration Corp. ("Southern Silver") (TSX VENTURE:SSV)(FRANKFURT:SEG) announces that it has closed the second tranche of its previously reported non-brokered private placement by issuing 4,818,206 units at a price…

August 17, 2011

Silver climbs in futures trade on global cues

13:55 IST Silver prices climbed by Rs 455 to Rs 61,450 per kg in futures trade today as traders indulged in creating fresh positions in tandem with a firm global…

August 17, 2011

As promised Peru’s leftist Humala strong arms miners into forking over profits

Reuters reports Peru's mining firms have agreed to pay higher royalties in an overhaul of the current system, sources on both sides of negotiations between companies and leftist President Ollanta…