August 4, 2011 Baja Mining provides project update at Boleo, will start mining in September Baja Mining Corp. on Thursday provided a project update for its 70% owned Boleo copper-cobalt-zinc project, located near Santa Rosalia, Baja California Sur, Mexico. The Company has started to receive…
August 4, 2011 High Desert Gold discovers new areas of gold/silver mineralization at its Mexico project High Desert Gold Corporation announced on Thursday that the Company has identified two new areas of high-grade gold/silver and base metal mineralization, and a third area of skarn mineralization, at…
August 4, 2011 Strikers to vote on defiant Chile Escondida offer The world's top copper mine, Chile's Escondida, refused to improve a bonus to defuse a 13-day strike on Wednesday, presenting an offer the union said fell short, but that workers…
August 4, 2011 New Gold profit jumps, keeps cash costs at $400/oz New Gold, which owns mines in Mexico, the US and Australia, and is also developing projects in Canada and Chile said second-quarter earnings rose to $49.8 million from a year-earlier…
August 3, 2011 Antofagasta boosted by Esperanza, looking outside South America Bloomberg reports Antofagasta Plc, the copper giant controlled by Chile’s Luksic family, on Wednesday said second-quarter output increased 17% boosted by additional ore from the Esperanza mine in Chile that…
August 3, 2011 Peru’s metal output falls across the board, silver down 22% Production of Peru's gold, copper, silver and zinc fell in June, continuing a trend of lower output this year, the The Ministry of Mines and Energy said Wednesday. Silver production…
August 3, 2011 Iamgold’s Rosebel gold mine resumes operation Iamgold announced that a 36-hour work stoppage of the mill at the Company's Rosebel Gold Mine in Suriname ended Wednesday morning when agreement was reached with regard to a possible…
August 2, 2011 Strike shuts down Canada-owned gold mine in Suriname Suriname's only commercial gold mine, the Rosebel Gold Mine which is majority owned by Canada's Iamgold, has been shut down by a strike by 1,100 workers protesting new longer shift…
August 1, 2011 Korea inks lithium deal with Bolivia to mine world’s largest salt flats The Korea Herald reports a Korean consortium forged an agreement with Bolivia’s state-run miner Comibol over the weekend to manufacture lithium-ion battery parts, boosting Korea’s bid to tap the largest…
August 1, 2011 Peru’s Portage Resources rewards speculators with 10:1 split, stock’s rollercoaster ride gathers pace In late morning trade shares in Miraflores-based Portage Resources had gained more than 12% after announcing a 10:1 future stock split that would, after cancellation of some of the shares…
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