October 15, 2012 Baja Mining Announces Further Funding for Boleo Project The company announced that a Korean Consortium has advanced additional US$13.3 million to Minera y Metalúrgica del Boleo S.A. de C.V. for the construction of the Boleo Project.
October 15, 2012 Golden Tag drills 100-meter step-out hole intersecting 63 g/t silver over 241 meters with 0.7% lead and 1.5% zinc (143 g/t AgEQ(i)) at San Diego project, Mexico 100-meter step-out hole intersecting 63 g/t silver over 241 meters with 0.7% lead and 1.5% zinc at San Diego project, Mexico
October 15, 2012 New study says Brazil is about to flood export markets with iron ore Brazil is slated to produce 820 million tonne of iron ore in 2016, a more than 60% jump from today's levels. How will Chinese demand keep up?
October 15, 2012 Rio Novo Gold provides exploration update on its Toldafria gold project Veinlet mineralization running from 0.3 g/t to 0.7 g/t Au, with internal higher grade veins assaying from 5.0 g/t Au to 36 g/t Au in some areas.
October 12, 2012 Vale kicks off copper production at Zambia mine Brazil's Vale (NYSE:VALE) announced it has started producing copper concentrate at its Lubambe mine in Zambia.
October 12, 2012 Fortuna Silver posts 53% silver, 230% gold YoY output gains in Q3 Fortuna Silver Mines (TSX:FVI) has logged major gains in the output of silver and gold from its two mines in Latin America for the third quarter of 2012.
October 12, 2012 World’s biggest copper mine to make inroads underground The Chuquicamata mine in Chile - the world's largest open cut copper mine, will commence underground operations after nearly a century of open-cut production.
October 12, 2012 New Destiny options Tres Amigo property, Argentina, announces financing The Tres Amigos property exposes a Cu-Au-mineralized dacitic porphyry intrusive located 70 km west of the capital city of San Juan within the Precordillera of Argentina (San Juan Province).
October 12, 2012 Marifil resumes operatorship of Las Aguilas John Hite, President of Marifil, comments: "While we are disappointed that Prophecy Platinum has elected not to move forward with Las Aguilas, we remain excited about the property and the…
October 11, 2012 Peruvian mining millionaires allegedly trafficking cocaine U.S. authorities announced yesterday the seizure of more than $31 million supposedly connected to an international money-laundering scheme run by the owners of two gold mines in Peru.
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