October 11, 2012

Osisko reaches record Q3 gold production

Canadian gold miner Osisko (TSX:OSK)(EWX.F) achieved record third-quarter gold production at 103,753 oz. from its Malartic mine, in Quebec – a quarter-on-quarter increase of 12.77%.

October 11, 2012

Argentex intersects 5 m @ 355.2 g/t Ag and 18.66 g/t Au at Pinguino

Argentex intersects 5 m @ 355.2 g/t Ag and 18.66 g/t Au at Pinguino.

October 10, 2012

Investors salivating over Aurico payout after it offloads Mexico properties for $750 million

AuRico Gold shot up 21% on Wednesday on massive volumes, after announcing it has offloaded a mine and two exploration projects and sold half of a development in Mexico to…

October 10, 2012

Lumina Copper not ready for a takeover this year

Canadian Lumina Copper Corp. (CVE:LCC) fell 8.5% Tuesday after the company hinted its expected sale will have to wait as it plans to carry a study at its Taca Taca…

October 10, 2012

Ferrum Americas Mining intersects 88.5 m grading 49.4% Fe at Cerro Rojo iron ore project in Bolivia

Ferrum Americas Mining intersects 88.5 m grading 49.4% Fe at Cerro Rojo iron ore project in Bolivia

October 9, 2012

Osisko coy about 1 million hectares staked in ’emerging gold belt’ in Mexico

Montreal's Osisko says it has staked out some one million hectares of ground in an – as yet unnamed – "emerging gold rich mineral belt in Mexico".

October 8, 2012

Chile’s Codelco taps BHP exec Arriagada as new CFO

Chilean state copper giant Corporacion Nacional del Cobre, or Codelco, tapped BHP Billiton Ltd. ( BHP Billiton Limited (ADR)) Codelco had been searching for a new CFO as the former…

October 5, 2012

Baja Mining announces additional funding provided for Boleo project construction to continue

Baja Mining Corp. announces that the Korean Consortium has advanced US$6.7 million to Minera y Metalúrgica del Boleo S.A. de C.V.

October 5, 2012

Vale back to work at Carajás after blockade lifted

Vale was granted a preliminary environmental license for the new mine in June, but the $100 billion company has run into problems with the project before.

October 5, 2012

China and Chile join forces during Asia Copper Week

The world’s most important copper companies will gather next month in Shanghai in an event organized by the Chinese’s city Futures Exchange (SHFE) and Chile’s Centre or Copper and Mining…