October 17, 2011

Ecometals Limited Announces Closing of a Share Placing and Loan Financing as Well as an Extension to the Closing of Sale of Serra Do Navio Manganese Project

Ecometals Limited (the "Company") (TSX VENTURE:EC)(FRANKFURT:GDQ)(BERLIN:GDQ) is announcing today the closing of a private placement (the "Offering") raising gross proceeds of CDN$130,000 whereby 650,000 units of securities of the Company…

October 17, 2011

Southern Copper’s burnt fingers worth $1.3 billion says judge

Bloomberg reports Grupo Mexico must return $1.3 billion to Southern Copper Corp. for forcing the unit to overpay for Minera México, a Delaware judge ruled. The court found that the…

October 17, 2011

Atacama Pacific Reports Continued Positive Metallurgical Results from Cerro Maricunga Gold Project

Atacama Pacific Gold Corporation (TSX VENTURE:ATM) ("Atacama Pacific") is very pleased to report further positive results from metallurgical testing from the it's oxide-associated Cerro Maricunga Gold Project located in northern…

October 17, 2011

Canasil Discovers More Silver Mineralization at Sandra-Escobar Project in Durango State, Mexico

Canasil Resources Inc. (Canasil) (TSX VENTURE:CLZ)(FRANKFURT:3CC) announces that assay results from drill hole SE-11-11, drilled to a depth of 175.6 metres to test the San Francisco vein area at the…

October 17, 2011

IAMGOLD plans to keep on buying

IAMGOLD Corporation, which produces nearly one million ounces of gold each year, is looking is looking for projects capable of 150,000/oz of gold per year and has two million oz…

October 16, 2011

SilverCrest Mines says gold and silver production from Mexico mine rises

Canada’s SilverCrest Mines said gold and silver production rose for the third straight quarter at its flagship mine in Mexico.

October 16, 2011

BHP rumoured to be bidding $1.3B for Brazilian iron ore producer

Mining M&A is heating up with more takeover rumours, says The Australian, quoting a report from UK-based newspaper The Sunday Times. The Times reported that BHP Billiton (NYSE: BHP), the…

October 14, 2011

Colossus bulks up with $75 million bought deal

Canadian-based exploration and development company Colossus Minerals was trading lower in a lacklustre Toronto market on Friday after announcing it had raised $75 million in a bought deal. Colossus is…

October 14, 2011

Artha Resources Corporation: Argentina Exploration Update

Vancouver, British Columbia - Artha Resources Corporation (TSX.V: AHC) is pleased to provide this update on our proposed exploration activities in Argentina for the coming six month period. Artha has…

October 14, 2011

Quadra FNX announces a 9% increase in Q3 2011 copper production

Quadra FNX Mining Ltd. ("Quadra FNX" or the "Company") (TSX:QUX) announces that consolidated payable production for the three months ended September 30 increased 9% compared to Q2 2011 and 30%…