January 10, 2019 MAX Resource to develop large gold project in Colombia The applications cover a total area of 1,757 square kilometres and are located within the western Chocó department.
January 9, 2019 Surge Exploration announces spin-out company — CuGold Surge will continue to hold its interest in its cobalt projects in both Chile and Ontario, and its lithium brine project in Chile.
January 9, 2019 Chile’s Collahuasi plans resource sharing with Canada’s Teck Resources Chile's Collahuasi copper mine is seeking "synergies" with companies with operations close to its own mine in the Atacama area.
January 9, 2019 Norsk Hydro CEO eyes Brazil plant restart in “weeks or months” The plant is operating at half capacity after early last year admitting it had made unlicensed emissions of untreated water.
January 9, 2019 Silvercrest nears new resource at Las Chispas The latest results from a phase three infill drill program come from two of 13 new infill holes at the Area 51 zone of the project’s Babicanora vein.
January 9, 2019 Equinox’s gold mine in Brazil days away from commercial production The Canadian junior expects to mine 230,000 to 265,000 gold ounces this year from both Aurizona mine in Brazil and its recently acquired Mesquite gold operation in California.
January 9, 2019 San Marco sees positive results from exploration program in Mexico There is a porphyry copper-molybdenum-gold system at the Espiritu SMR property.
January 8, 2019 Pan American Silver shareholders approve Tahoe Resources acquisition Tahoe shareholders also approved the arrangement.
January 8, 2019 Chile copper mines to triple use of sea water in 10 years—report Use of sea water, both desalinated and direct from the ocean, to increase by 230% over 2018 levels.
January 8, 2019 Gold-backed ETFs gained globally in 2018, even with North America outflows In December alone, gold-backed ETFs globally rose 3 percent, adding 76 tonnes worth $3.1 billion.
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