August 10, 2012 Gold Resource Corporation reports second quarter 2012 results; increases production by 8% over prior year quarter The company reports having generated $17.2 million and increased gold production from 3,383 ounces in Q2 of 2011 to 15,564 ounce in 2012.
August 9, 2012 Peru’s passport to production: underexplored country on brink of fortune What is undeniable is the potential for Peru, given fact that less than 1% of the country is being exploited today (0.77%), and only 14% of the country has been…
August 9, 2012 Excellon Resources declares force majeure at Mexico’s mine La Platosa Excellon Resources Inc. said Wednesday an ongoing blockade at a mine in Mexico has compelled it to declare a force majeure in connection with concentrate delivery contracts with a unit…
August 9, 2012 2Q profit slips at Yamana due to escalating costs Canadian precious metal miner, Yamana Gold (TSX:YRI), saw its profits slip 80% in the second quarter compared to a year ago.
August 8, 2012 Tara Minerals begins diamond drilling program to support iron ore production plan Aerial topography and a diamond drilling work program are planned for the Champinon Iron Project. The work will enhance the mining and processing development plan and help to insure consistent…
August 8, 2012 Gold Horizons Mining Co. Ltd announces their first revenues with their Angostura joint venture project Currently processing 400 tons of mineral each month with estimated recovery of 90 ounces of gold, Horizons intends to increase monthly production to 200 ounces of gold per month.
August 7, 2012 Santiago and mining consulting in Chile This is part of the life of a mining consultant: lots of glamour at the expense of extreme patience in line to see surly passport inspectors and those who believe…
August 7, 2012 Mexico’s record gold production takes it closer to bullion superpower status Mexico may not be breaking records at London’s Olympic Games, but back home it is scoring big. On Monday, the Mexican Chamber of Mining announced the country hit a new…
August 7, 2012 Barrick pursuing acquisitions despite operations and projects review Barrick Gold, the world’s largest producer of the precious metal, said it would continue to pursue acquisition opportunities despite the full review of its operations.
August 7, 2012 Xstrata to create world’s biggest zinc mine Xstrata has approved a $360 million expansion for its McArthur River mine in Australia’s Northern Territory which will make the project the largest producer of zinc in the world.
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