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Market NewsJul 29, 2010: Basin cleanup timeline questioned
None are adequately addressed in the new proposal for mining waste cleanup in the Upper Basin, say some North Idaho officials and business spokespeople
Jul 29, 2010: Hecla reports second highest cash flow in 100-plus year history
Hecla Mining Wednesday reported silver production of 5,112,398 ounces for the first six months of this year, down from 5,846,588 ounces for the first half of 2009.
Jul 29, 2010: Timmins Gold Corp.: 11,319 Ounces of Gold Sold in Initial Quarter of Production
Timmins Gold (TSX-V:TMM - News) is pleased to announce preliminary production statistics for its initial quarter of commercial production ended June 30, 2010
Jul 29, 2010: Endeavour Silver 2010 Second Quarter Financial Results To Be Released August 5, 2010; Conference Call Scheduled for August 6, 2010
Endeavour Silver Corp. (TSX:EDR - News; TSX:EDR.WT - News; NYSE Amex:EXK)(DBFrankfurt:EJD) plans to release its second quarter financial results on Thursday, August 5, 2010
Jul 29, 2010: Silver Standard Resources Inc.: Brucejack Drilling Intersects More Bonanza-Grade Gold Mineralization
Silver Standard Resources Inc. (TSX:SSO - News)(NASDAQ:SSRI - News) (the "Company") is pleased to report that diamond drilling at its wholly-owned Brucejack Project continues to encounter bonanza-g...
Jul 28, 2010: Silver Falcon Mining, Inc. (SFMI) Provides Details on Shareholder Meeting, Friday, September 17, 2010
Silver Falcon Mining, Inc. (OTC.BB:SFMI - News) will be having its annual shareholders' meeting, 1:00 PM MT, Friday, September 17, 2010 at its 100% owned Diamond Creek Mill Facility
Jul 26, 2010: Bullion, coin dealers call for investigation of U.S. coin blanks supply
Witnesses before and members of the U.S. House Subcommittee on Domestic Monetary Policy have urged Congress to direct the U.S. Mint to buy U.S. manufactured blanks for gold and silver bullion coins...
Jul 26, 2010: Silver's Bullish Momentum May Continue
Silver could continue its bullish momentum this week on technical indicators and a weaker dollar.
Jul 26, 2010: Seabridge Drilling Confirms Iron Cap as Major New Gold-Copper Deposit
Results from the first eight holes drilled by Seabridge (TSX:SEA - News)(AMEX:SA - News) at the Iron Cap target have confirmed a new, large potentially bulk minable deposit at KSM which could subst...
Jul 26, 2010: Silvercorp Metals Inc.: Heavy Rain Fall Affects Operations at Ying Mining District in Henan, China
Silvercorp Metals Inc. (TSX:SVM - News)(NYSE:SVM - News) ("Silvercorp" or the "Company") reports that in the afternoon of July 24, 2010, abnormally heavy rainfall occurred over the area covering th...
Jul 26, 2010: Ironwood Gold Awards Contract to Commence Drilling at Cobalt Canyon Project
Ironwood Gold Corp. (OTC.BB:IROG - News) (the "Company") is pleased to announce that pursuant to plans to commence exploratory drilling at the Cobalt Canyon property in Nevada
Jul 23, 2010: Gold moving towards global reserve status - Gartman
Gold is likely to trade in a range between $1225 and $1100 for the course of the remainder of this year, says Dennis Gartman, author of the very successful Gartman Letter.
Jul 22, 2010: Surface Samples Indicate Potential for Multiple Mineralized Zones at Promontorio Silver/Gold Project
Kootenay Gold Inc. ("Kootenay") (KTN: TSX.V) is pleased to report surface samples for the "Gringo", "Vineteria" and "Rico" Zones at the Promontorio Silver Project.
Jul 22, 2010: Hecla Announces Second Quarter 2010 Earnings Release and Conference Call Schedule
Hecla Mining Company (NYSE:HL), a precious metals company, will hold its quarterly conference call to discuss second quarter 2010 results on Wednesday, July 28, 2010, at 1:30 p.m.
Jul 20, 2010: Andover Ventures Announces Chief Share Purchase Finalized
Andover Ventures Inc. ("Andover" or the
"Company") (AOX-TSX:V) (R2X - Frankfurt Exchange) is pleased to report that it has negotiated a settlement with Genco Resources Inc., ("Genco") with regards...
Jul 20, 2010: Avino Silver & Gold Mines Ltd.: Further Developments at San Gonzalo
Avino Silver & Gold Mines Ltd. ("Avino") (TSX-V:ASM - News)(OTC.BB:ASGMF - News)(Berlin:GV6 - News)(Frankfurt:GV6 - News) is pleased to announce results of further underground development at its Sa...
Jul 20, 2010: Great Panther Drills 1,681g/t Silver Over 3.15 Metres at Topia Mine
GREAT PANTHER SILVER LIMITED (TSX:GPR - News) (the "Company") is pleased to report further assays, from the now expanded 7,200 metre (from the initial 6,000 metre) surface drill program on the Topi...
Jul 19, 2010: Aura Silver Drills Deeper and Discovers Gold Below Near-Surface Silver, Higo Blanco
Aura Silver Resources Inc. (TSX VENTURE:AUU - News; "Aura Silver" or the "Company") is pleased to provide results from its silver and gold exploration program at the Higo Blanco project located in ...
Jul 19, 2010: Silver Scott Announces Board and Management Changes
Silver Scott Mines, Inc. (OTC: SILS.pk) is pleased to announce board and management changes for the Company. Mr. John Ryan has been appointed Chairman and President of the Company effective immedia...
Jul 19, 2010: Fed's volte face sends the dollar tumbling
Rarely before have a few coded words in the minutes of the US Federal Reserve caused such an upheaval in the global currency system, or such a sudden flight from the dollar.
Jul 16, 2010: Sprott files registration statement for new physical silver trust
Following up on the success of his Sprott Physical Gold Trust, which allows investors to exchange their investment for gold bullion on a monthly basis, Eric Sprott is about to launch the Sprott Phy...
Jul 16, 2010: Why Bullion is Outperforming Mining Stocks
If the investment choice is between mining stocks and physical bullion, it is essential to remember that these are different asset classes with entirely different risk/reward attributes.
Jul 15, 2010: UPDATE 1-Miner Stillwater stock up, options busy on sale talk
Shares in Stillwater Mining Co (SWC.N) rose more than 3 percent and options trading was four times higher than usual on Thursday on market talk that the palladium and platinum miner was an acquisit...
Jul 14, 2010: Kootenay Accelerates Work Programs; Results Pending
Kootenay Gold Inc. ("Kootenay") (KTN: TSX.V) is pleased to provide a report on concurrent work programs underway.
Jul 13, 2010: ECU Silver Enters into Agreement to Sell Its Gold Concentrate to an International Commodities Trading Company
ECU Silver Mining Inc. (TSX:ECU - News) is pleased to announce that it has entered into an agreement with one of the world's largest independent commodities trading companies to sell ECU's pyrite/g...
Jul 12, 2010: Excellon Reports Q2 2010 Volumes
Excellon Resources Inc. (TSX:EXN - News) announces production and sales volumes for the three months ended June 30, 2010 compared to March 31, 2010 as follows;
Jul 12, 2010: Silver Standard Resources Inc.: Brucejack Drilling Cuts Bonanza-Grade Gold Mineralization
Silver Standard Resources Inc. (TSX:SSO - News)(NASDAQ:SSRI - News) (the "Company") is pleased to report the initial results of diamond drilling at its wholly-owned Brucejack Project which continue...
Jul 9, 2010: Excellon Reports Q2 2010 Volumes
Excellon Resources Inc. (TSX:EXN - News) announces production and sales volumes for the three months ended June 30, 2010 compared to March 31, 2010 as follows;
Jul 8, 2010: New Jersey Mining Company Begins Drilling at Toboggan Project
New Jersey Mining Company (NJMC: OTCBB) is pleased to announce that core drilling has commenced at the Toboggan project at the Gold Butte prospect.
Jul 8, 2010: Hecla to open local office
WALLACE - The news of a new neighbor setting up shop on Bank Street has the town of Wallace brimming with excitement.
Jul 7, 2010: Endeavour Silver Sets New Record for Quarterly Mine Production; Produces 826,439 oz Silver (Up 41%) and 4,461 oz Gold (Up 61%) in Q2, 2010
Endeavour Silver Corp. (TSX:EDR - News; NYSE Amex:EXK)(DBFrankfurt:EJD) announced today that it set a new record for quarterly silver and gold production in Q2, 2010
Jul 7, 2010: Silver Dragon Reports on Further Exploration Progress at Its Award-Winning Dadi Silver Polymetallic Project in Northern China, Targets Mine Development in 2011
Silver Dragon Resources Inc. (OTCBB:SDRG - News) is pleased to announce recent results from the ongoing 2010 drilling program at its Dadi property in Inner Mongolia, Northern China.
Jul 7, 2010: Endeavour Silver Sets New Record for Quarterly Mine Production; Produces 826,439 oz Silver (Up 41%) and 4,461 oz Gold (Up 61%) in Q2, 2010
Endeavour Silver Corp. (TSX:EDR - News; NYSE Amex:EXK)(DBFrankfurt:EJD) announced today that it set a new record for quarterly silver and gold production in Q2, 2010 from the Company's two operatin...
Jul 7, 2010: Silver Hart Mine Permitting and Exploration and Update
CMC Metals Ltd. (the "Company") is pleased to provide an update on the Silver Hart Mine site permitting process. Currently, the Yukon Environmental and Socio-economic Assessment Board (YESAB) is co...
Jul 6, 2010: Premium Exploration Closes First Tranche of $10,000,000 Brokered Private Placement and Completes Merger with Clearwater Mining Corporation
Premium Exploration Inc. (TSX VENTURE:PEM - News; "Premium" or the "Company") is pleased to announce the completion of a brokered private placement and the merger of its subsidiary with Clearwater ...
Jul 6, 2010: Sandspring Presents New Drill Results, Including 151m of 1.07g/t Gold in Hole TPD-80 Located 400 Metres Northwest Along Strike on Stepout from the Current Toroparu Gold-Copper Resource
SANDSPRING RESOURCES LTD. (TSX VENTURE:SSP - News; "Sandspring" or the "Company") is pleased to announce an update on gold and copper assay results from drilling in the area of the Toroparu gold-co...
Jul 6, 2010: Goldrich Begins Gold Production at Chandalar, Alaska
Goldrich Mining Company (OTCBB:GRMC - News) (the "Company") announces it has begun commercial gold production at its Chandalar property in Alaska.
Jul 6, 2010: New Pacific Metals Announces Intention to Make Take-Over Bid for Tagish Lake Gold Corp.
New Pacific Metals Corp. ("New Pacific") (TSX VENTURE:NUX - News) announces today that it intends to make an offer to purchase all of the common shares (the "Offer") of Tagish Lake Gold Corp. ("Tag...
Jul 6, 2010: Orko Silver Corp.: La Preciosa Drilling Yields 46 Metres of 219 g/t Silver-Equivalent-Development Update
Orko Silver Corp. (TSX VENTURE:OK - News) is pleased to provide a development update for La Preciosa, operated by our joint venture partner, Pan American Silver Corp. (PAA) in Durango, Mexico.
Jul 2, 2010: Azteca Gold announces acquisition of 100% ownership of the Two Mile Property, settlement of debt, and resumption of drilling
Matthew Russell, President of Azteca Gold Corp. ("Azteca" or the "Company") is pleased to announce the purchase of Silver Royal Apex’s 50% ownership in the Two Mile Property, the settlement of debt...
Jul 1, 2010: U.S. Silver Announces Share Purchase Option Grants
US Silver Corporation (TSX-V: USA, OTCQX: USSIF, Frankfurt: QE2) ("US Silver" or "the Company") announces that non-Executive Directors of the Company have yesterday been granted a total of 2,100,00...
Jul 1, 2010: Mines Management Announces First Quarter Financial and Operating Results
MINES MANAGEMENT, INC. (NYSE Amex:MGN) (TSX:MGT - News)(the "Company") is pleased to announce results for the first quarter, 2010.
Jul 1, 2010: Silver Falcon Mining, Inc.'s (SFMI) Diamond Creek Mill Reports Increase in Gold Ore Processing Rates
Silver Falcon Mining, Inc. (OTC.BB:SFMI - News) announces an update on its 100% owned Diamond Creek Mill Facility, located in Murphy, ID.
Jun 30, 2010: New UN Report Recommends Ditching The Dollar As Global Reserve Currency
The United Nations has slammed the U.S. dollar in a new report called Retooling Global Development. They're recommending an end to the dollar's role as dominant reserve currency, and pushing for a ...
Jun 29, 2010: U.S. Silver Appoints Christopher J. Hopkins Chief Financial Officer
US Silver Corporation (TSX-V: USA, OTCQX: USSIF, Frankfurt: QE2) ("US Silver" or "the Company") is pleased to announce the appointment of Christopher J. Hopkins as the Company's new Chief Financial...
Jun 29, 2010: Endeavour Silver Expands Its Property Holdings Near the Bolanitos Mine, Guanajuato Silver District, Guanajuato State, Mexico
Endeavour Silver Corp. (TSX:EDR - News; NYSE Amex:EXK)(DBFrankfurt:EJD) announces that it has expanded its property holdings near the Company's operating Bolanitos silver mine in the historic silve...
Jun 28, 2010: SNS Precious Metals Wraps Up Drill Program With Over 2ft of 55 g/t Gold
SNS Precious Metals Inc. (TSX VENTURE:SNS - News; "SNS" or "the company") is pleased to announce that it has received final assay results from the phase 1 diamond drilling program on the Emerald La...
Jun 28, 2010: Esperanza Provides San Luis Feasibility Update
Esperanza Silver Corp. (TSX VENTURE:EPZ - News; PINK SHEETS:ESPZF - News; EPZ) reports that it has completed its preliminary review of the San Luis Feasibility Study provided to it by Silver Standa...
Jun 25, 2010: Coeur Mines' controversial Kensington Alaska gold mine now a reality
By Dorothy Kosich
After battling all the way to the nation's highest court for the right to build a gold mine, Coeur d'Alene Mines Thursday commenced production at the Kensington Gold Mine in ... Jun 24, 2010: Goldcorp Guatemala mine still operational
Goldcorp Inc's (G.TO) (GG.N) Marlin mine in Guatemala is still operating and the process to suspend operations at the facility could take months, a spokesman for the Guatemalan mining ministry said...
Jun 24, 2010: New Jersey Mining Company Drills 864 Gram Per Tonne Gold Intercept
New Jersey Mining Company (NJMC: OTCBB) is pleased to announce that it intercepted a high grade banded vein in the hanging wall of the Idaho fault at the Golden Chest mine near Murray, Idaho. The ...
Jun 23, 2010: Marifil Enters Into San Roque Agreement With NovaGold
MARIFIL MINES LTD. (TSX VENTURE:MFM - News; "Marifil" or "the Company") announces that it has entered into an Option Agreement ("Agreement") with NovaGold Resources Inc. ("NovaGold"), a Canadian co...
Jun 23, 2010: MAG Silver Shareholder's Approve Continuation of Shareholder Rights Plan
MAG Silver Corp. (TSX:MAG - News)(AMEX:MVG - News) ("MAG" or the "Company") announced today that at its annual general and special meeting (the "Meeting") held on June 22, 2010, MAG's shareholders ...
Jun 23, 2010: Arian Silver-AGM Result and Statement
Arian Silver Corporation ("Arian Silver" or the "Company") (TSX VENTURE:AGQ - News; AIM:AGQ)(PLUS:AGQ)(FRANKFURT:I3A - News) a silver exploration and development company with a focus on projects in...
Jun 23, 2010: General Moly Announces Significant Milestone in Mt. Hope Permitting Effort
General Moly (NYSE Amex:GMO)(TSX:GMO - News) announced that it received contingent approval by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) of the Company's hydrology modeling study, pending incorporation o...
Jun 23, 2010: Revett Reports Encouraging Exploration Program at Troy Mine
Revett Minerals Inc. (TSX:RVM - News; OTCBB:RVMIF - News; "Revett" or the "Company") is pleased to announce encouraging results from its exploration program in and around the Troy Mine, including d...
Jun 22, 2010: Golden Predator Increases Clear Creek and Gold Dome Land Positions to Over 230 km(2)
Golden Predator Corp. (TSX: GPD - News; the "Company") is pleased to announce that it has expanded its Clear Creek and Gold Dome property holdings to approximately 60 and 170 km(2), respectively, b...
Jun 22, 2010: Formation Metals Strengthens Board
Formation Metals Inc. (TSX:FCO - News; "Formation" or the "Company") is pleased to announce the election of Mr. Frank Burke and Dr. Charles Entrekin as directors at the Company's 2010 Annual and Sp...
Jun 21, 2010: Silvermex Provides Update on Exploration and Project Developments at Rosario
Silvermex Resources Ltd. (TSX-V:SMR - News) is pleased to provide a corporate update and progress report on its 2010 project exploration and development programs.
Jun 21, 2010: Ironwood Gold Reviews Drilling Bids for Cobalt Canyon Exploration Program
Ironwood Gold Corp. (OTC.BB:IROG - News) (the "Company") is pleased to announce that preparations are underway to begin a drilling program on the Cobalt Canyon property located in the Chief mining ...
Jun 21, 2010: Sabina Gold & Silver Continues to Extend Strike Length at Exciting Llama Lake Gold Discovery at Back River Project, Nunavut
Sabina Gold & Silver Corp (TSX:SBB - News) announced today additional drill hole results on the new Llama Lake discovery on its 100% owned Back River project in Nunavut, Canada.
Jun 18, 2010: Argex prepares for scoping study
Argex Silver Capital Inc. (TSX-V:RGX - News) is pleased to announce that it has hired Groupe BBA Inc.- one of Canada's leading firms of independent engineering professionals in the mining and metal...
Jun 16, 2010: Aura Silver Extends Silver Zone to Over 300 Meters - Encounters Significant Gold Values in Limestone
Aura Silver Resources Inc. (TSX VENTURE:AUU - News; "Aura Silver" or the "Company") is pleased to provide results from its ongoing silver and gold exploration at its Higo Blanco project located in ...
Jun 16, 2010: Excellon Announces Additional High-Grade Drilling Results at Platosa & Completes the Phase 1 Drilling Program at Miguel Auza
Excellon Resources Inc. (TSX:EXN - News) is pleased to announce assay results for three additional holes at its Platosa Property. Holes LP775, 780 and 781 continued drilling off the northwest porti...
Jun 16, 2010: SNS Continues Gold Intercepts at Emerald Lake
SNS Silver Corporation ("SNS" or the "Company") (TSX VENTURE:SNS - News) is pleased to announce that it has received additional assay results from first part of a phase 1 diamond drilling program o...
Jun 15, 2010: Endeavour Silver Drill Program Intersects High Grade Silver-Gold Mineralization at Lucero Extension/South Zones, Guanajuato Mine, Mexico
Endeavour Silver Corp. (TSX:EDR - News; NYSE Amex:EXK)(DBFrankfurt:EJD) announces that exploration drilling south of the Bolanitos mine, part of Endeavour's Guanajuato Mines project in Guanajuato S...
Jun 15, 2010: Base Metals Expected to Move Sideways
Base metals are expected to trade sideways this week after rebounding last week on the back of a few positive macroeconomic factors.
Jun 15, 2010: Formation Metals Finalizes Agreement for Powerline Right of Way on Idaho Cobalt Project
Formation Metals Inc. (TSX:FCO - News; "Formation") is pleased to announce that its 100% owned subsidiary, Formation Capital Corporation, U.S., (the "Company") has completed a Powerline Agreement
Jun 15, 2010: Silver Quest Commences Drilling at Capoose Project, BC
Silver Quest Resources Ltd. (TSX VENTURE:SQI - News; the "Company") is pleased to announce that the 2010 Exploration and Drill program has commenced at the Capoose Project ("Capoose").
Jun 14, 2010: New Pacific Metals Corp. Announces the Appointment of President-Dr. Rui Feng
New Pacific Metals Corp. (the "Company") (TSX VENTURE:NUX - News) is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Rui Feng as its President.
Jun 14, 2010: Pan American Silver and Minera Chinalco Peru Reach Agreement on Long-Term Coexistence of Toromocho and Morococha
Pan American Silver Corp. (TSX:PAA - News)(NASDAQ:PAAS - News) ("Pan American" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that its majority-held subsidiary, Compania Minera Argentum S.A. ("Argentum")...
Jun 11, 2010: Orex Exploration Announces More Drill Results at Goldboro; Advances Regional Exploration Program
OREX EXPLORATION INC. (TSX VENTURE:OX - News; FRANKFURT:O5D - News; "Orex" or the "Company") is pleased to provide shareholders with additional results from the Phase 2F and new results from the Ph...
Jun 11, 2010: Ironwood Gold Corp. Announces Initiation of Coverage by Leading European Research Analyst
Ironwood Gold Corp. (OTC.BB:IROG - News) (the "Company") wishes to announce that UK-based Edison Investment Research ("Edison") have undertaken to include Ironwood as part of their influential glob...
Jun 10, 2010: Premium Exploration Financing Increased to $10,000,000
Premium Exploration Inc. (TSX VENTURE:PEM - News; "Premium") has increased its brokered private placement to $10,000,000.
Jun 10, 2010: Permitting Progresses at Seabridge Gold's KSM Project
Seabridge Gold (TSX:SEA - News)(AMEX:SA - News) reports that the environmental permitting process for its 100% owned KSM Project in northern British Columbia (BC) is proceeding on schedule.
Jun 10, 2010: Otis Commences 6,000 Metre Drill Program at Kilgore
Otis Gold Corp. ("Otis" or the "Company") (TSX VENTURE:OOO - News) is pleased to announce start-up of a 6,000-metre, 30-core hole drilling program at its flagship Kilgore Gold Project, Clark County...
Jun 9, 2010: Sabina Gold & Silver Announces More Exciting Drill Results at Llama Lake Gold Discovery at Back River Project, Nunavut
Sabina Gold & Silver Corp. (TSX:SBB - News) announced today additional drill hole results on the new Llama Lake discovery on its 100% owned Back River project in Nunavut, Canada.
Jun 8, 2010: Silver Standard Resources Inc.: Pirquitas Mine and Exploration Project Update
Silver Standard Resources Inc. (TSX:SSO - News)(NASDAQ:SSRI - News) (the "Company") is pleased to report on the ramp-up progress at its wholly-owned Pirquitas Mine in Argentina, which is on track t...
Jun 8, 2010: Goldcorp Completes Sale of Escobal Silver Deposit
GOLDCORP INC. (TSX:G - News)(NYSE:GG - News) announced today the completion of its sale of the Escobal silver deposit in Guatemala to Tahoe Resources Inc. ("Tahoe").
Jun 8, 2010: Crystallex plays the China factor to pry Las Cristinas gold mining permit from Venezuela
Chinese investment apparently lubricates a lot more than the Orinoco oil fields, as stalled, would-be Las Cristinas gold miner Crystallex realized when it announced Monday that it will take a backs...
Jun 8, 2010: Minco Silver Received the Repayment of All Investments Made to Sterling
Minco Silver Corporation (the "Company" or "Minco Silver") (TSX:MSV - News) announces that, as outlined in the news release dated April 23, 2010, the Company has received US$11,675,522.20 from Ster...
Jun 7, 2010: Drilling begins at Brewery Creek
Golden Predator Corp. (TSX: GPD - News; the "Company") is pleased to announce that diamond drilling has commenced on the Company's Brewery Creek Project. Targets generated over the winter season ar...
Jun 7, 2010: Ironwood Gold Corp. Receives Independent 43-101 Report on Haystack Gold Property in Nevada
Ironwood Gold Corp. (OTC.BB:IROG - News) (the "Company") is pleased to announce the receipt of a National Instrument (N.I.) 43-101 compliant report undertaken by Crosby Consulting & Exploration Ser...
Jun 4, 2010: Canamex signs Bruner option deal
Canamex Silver Corp. has entered into a property option agreement dated May 28, 2010, with Provex Resources Inc., a company incorporated under the laws of Nevada
Jun 4, 2010: Avino Decline Intersects San Gonzalo Zone
Avino Silver and Gold Mines ("Avino") (TSX-V:ASM - News)(OTC.BB:ASGMF - News)(Berlin:GV6 - News)(Frankfurt:GV6 - News) is pleased to announce that our program to access the San Gonzalo vein via a 4...
Jun 4, 2010: MAG Silver Intercepts More Molybdenum-Gold at Pozo Seco and New Intercepts of Zinc-Lead-Copper-Silver-Gold
MAG Silver Corp. (TSX:MAG - News)(AMEX:MVG - News) ("MAG") announces additional gold and molybdenum ("moly") assay results from on-going drilling (17 diamond drill holes) of the Pozo Seco moly-gold...
Jun 4, 2010: Controversial Gold Mine In Romania Gets Go-ahead
A Transylvanian gold mine project which critics say threatens the environment and an ancient Roman temple was approved for development by the Romanian government on Friday.
Jun 3, 2010: Two Silver Stocks Outperforming S&P 500
Silver prices have gained 7% during the past three months. This compares to a 3.5% drop in S&P 500 index. This up move in silver prices has had a positive impact on silver miners.
Jun 3, 2010: Metanor Pours Record 747 & 744 oz. Gold Bars
Metanor Resources Inc. ("Metanor") (TSX VENTURE:MTO - News) is very pleased to announce that it recently poured record 747 oz. and 744 oz. gold dore bars at its 100% owned Bachelor Lake Mill.
Jun 1, 2010: U.S. Silver Reports First Quarter 2010 Results
U.S. Silver Corporation (TSX-V: USA, US OTCQX: USSIF, Frankfurt: QE2) ("U.S. Silver" or "the Company") is pleased to announce first quarter, 2010 financial results in U.S. dollars.
Jun 1, 2010: Timberline Shareholders Approve Acquisition of Staccato Gold Resources
Timberline Resources Corporation (NYSE Amex:TLR) ("Timberline") is pleased to announce that its shareholders have approved the plan of arrangement pursuant to which Timberline will acquire all of t...
Jun 1, 2010: Gold could reach $1,400: Credit Suisse strategists
Gold could reach $1,400 an ounce in the next 12 months, Credit Suisse strategists said Tuesday in a view that conflicts with other analysts of the same bank.
May 27, 2010: Great Panther Extends High Grade Gold Mineralization at Recompensa Vein, Topia Mine
GREAT PANTHER SILVER LIMITED (TSX:GPR - News) (the "Company") is pleased to report initial assay results from the 6,000 metre surface drill program being conducted at the Topia Mine in Durango, Mex...
May 27, 2010: Alexandria Intersects 2.01 g/t Au Over 78.77 m at Akasaba, Begins Next Round of Drilling
Alexandria Minerals Corporation (TSX-V: AZX - News; Frankfurt: A9D - News) reports today that it has intersected 2.01 g/t Au over 78.77 m (Estimated True Width 57.61 m) in one of the most consisten...
May 27, 2010: Time to Take a Breather from the Gold Rush?
DON'T YOU HATE IT when your favorite spot becomes too popular? Service goes down and prices rise. Pretty soon, you're agreeing with Yogi Berra, who famously observed that "nobody goes there any mor...
May 26, 2010: Court Approves Plan of Arrangement for Timberline's Acquisition of Staccato Gold Resources
Timberline Resources Corporation (NYSE Amex:TLR) ("Timberline") announced today that Staccato Gold Resources Ltd. (TSX-V:CAT - News) ("Staccato") has obtained the Final Order from the Supreme Court...
May 26, 2010: Minco Silver Appoints VP of Operations and President of Foshan Minco Fuwan Mining Co. Ltd.
Minco Silver Corporation (the "Company" or "Minco Silver") (TSX:MSV - News) is pleased to announce that Dr. Dianmin Chen has been appointed as Vice President of Operations for Minco Silver and Pres...
May 26, 2010: Silver Falcon Mining, Inc.'s (SFMI) Employees Receive MSHA Certification; Updates Mill Site Improvements and Transports
Silver Falcon Mining, Inc. (OTC.BB:SFMI - News) announces that on May 25, 2010 the US Mine and Safety Administration (MSHA) issued its certification to the Company's employees.
May 26, 2010: Hecla Declares Preferred Dividends
Hecla Mining Company (NYSE:HL) today announced its Board of Directors has elected to declare the regular quarterly dividend of $0.875 per share on the outstanding Series B Cumulative Convertible Pr...
May 26, 2010: U.S. Silver Drilling Proves High-grade Ore Extensions
U.S. Silver Corporation (TSX-V: USA, OTCQX: USSIF, Frankfurt: QE2) ("U.S. Silver" or "the Company") is pleased to announce positive results from underground diamond drilling indicating potential fo...
May 25, 2010: Arian Silver Corporation: Issue of Shares
Arian Silver Corporation (TSX VENTURE:AGQ - News; AIM:AGQ)(FRANKFURT:I3A - News; PLUS:AGQ)
The Company has issued 303,116 common shares of no par value in connection with an exercise of share purc...
May 25, 2010: Drilling Commences at Northair's La Cigarra Silver Project, Mexico
International Northair Mines Ltd. (TSX VENTURE:INM - News; the "Company" or "Northair") is pleased to report that a 1,500 metre phase I reverse circulation drill program has commenced at the La Cig...
May 25, 2010: Excellon Announces Continued Drilling Success at Platosa & Provides a Preliminary Miguel Auza Drilling Report
Excellon Resources Inc. (TSX:EXN - News) is pleased to announce assay results for five recent holes at its Platosa Property.
May 24, 2010: New Jersey Mining Company Starts Shipping Ore From the Silver Strand Mine
New Jersey Mining Company (OTC.BB:NJMC - News) is pleased to announce that it started shipping gold-silver ore from the Silver Strand mine last week.
May 20, 2010: Agnico-Eagle Expands
Canadian gold producer Agnico-Eagle Mines Limited (NYSE: AEM - News) has entered into an agreement with Comaplex Minerals Corporation, a company exploring and developing mineral properties in Canada
May 20, 2010: Kootenay Gold Inc. - Surface samples grading 37.5 g/t gold & 769.0 g/t silver indicate the potential for a bonanza grade system at the Santa Lucia Gold Property in Sonora, Mexico
Kootenay Gold Inc. (TSX-V: KTN - News) and Arctic Hunter Uranium Inc. (CNSX: AHU) are pleased to announce the results of a surface grab sampling program from the Santa Lucia Gold and Silver project...
May 19, 2010: General Moly Announces Strong Support for Mt. Hope Project among Eureka County Residents
General Moly (NYSE Amex: GMO) (TSX: GMO - News) announced that an independent poll of Eureka County residents commissioned by the Company showed overwhelming support for the Mt. Hope project and th...
May 19, 2010: Silver Falcon Mining, Inc. (SFMI) Updates Diamond Creek Mill Facility Gold Production Operations
Silver Falcon Mining, Inc. (OTC.BB:SFMI - News) provides an update on its 100% owned Diamond Creek Mill facility's milling operations. For the last 4-weeks, the Company's mill manager and engineer ...
May 19, 2010: Marifil Receives Extension for San Roque Payment
MARIFIL MINES LTD. (TSX VENTURE:MFM - News; "Marifil" or "the Company") announces that MIM Argentina Exploraciones S.A. (a wholly owned subsidiary of Xstrata) has granted the Company a two year ext...
May 19, 2010: Ironwood Gold to Commence Survey of Haystack Property in Nevada
Ironwood Gold Corp. (OTC.BB:IROG - News) (the "Company") is pleased to announce the commencement of survey efforts at the Haystack Property in Pershing County, Nevada.
May 18, 2010: Silver Wheaton Corp. - Annual General Meeting Webcast - May 20, 2010
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May 18, 2010: CORRECTION FROM SOURCE: ECU Releases First Quarter Results for 2010
A correction from source is being issued with respect to the release sent out this morning, May 18th at 5:00 am ET. The headline has been amended to, "ECU Releases First Quarter Results for 2010."
May 18, 2010: Arian Announces Notice of Annual General Meeting
Arian Silver Corporation (TSX VENTURE:AGQ - News; AIM:AGQ)(FRANKFURT:I3A - News; PLUS:AGQ) announces that its Annual General Meeting is to be held on 23 June 2010 at 11:30 am (London time) in the S...
May 18, 2010: MAG Silver Corp. Completes $35.2 Million Common Share Offering
MAG Silver Corp. (TSX:MAG - News)(AMEX:MVG - News) ("Company") announces that it has completed its previously announced bought deal financing and has issued 4,603,500 common shares
May 17, 2010: Bonaventure Enterprises Inc.: New Pass Project Resource Estimate Updated and Clarified
BONAVENTURE ENTERPRISES INC. ("Bonaventure" or "the Company") (TSX-V:BVT - News)(Frankfurt:YQG - News) announces amendments to its News Release that was disseminated on May 14, 2010.
May 17, 2010: Silver Wheaton acquires right of first refusal on silver streams from Ventana's La Bodega project
Silver Wheaton Corp. ("Silver Wheaton" or the "Company") (TSX, NYSE:SLW - News News) announces that it has acquired, by way of a private placement financing, 1.8 million units in Ventana Gold Corp....
May 14, 2010: Callinan Receives Net Profits Interest Payment from HudBay Minerals
Callinan Mines has received an interim payment of $3,173,228 from HudBay Minerals Inc. This payment represents 75% of an estimate of 6 2/3 % of the net profits from the 777 Mine in Flin Flon, Manit...
May 14, 2010: Excellon Reports 1st Quarter Profit of $549K
Excellon Resources Inc. (TSX:EXN - News; the "Company" or "Excellon") reports earnings after tax of $549,097 for the three months ended March 31, 2010. In December 2009 the Company changed its year...
May 14, 2010: What a time to unveil a gold vending machine!
The United Arab Emirates press is reporting that the UAE has unveiled a gold bar vending machine, called the "Gold To Go", dispensing bars in denominations of one, five and ten grammes and one-ounce
May 13, 2010: JP Morgan: Gold Could Now Face 'Unlimited' Demand
JP Morgan's John Bridges believes the latest breakout for gold was a huge positive sign for the metal.
May 13, 2010: Silvercorp Announces Declaration of Quarterly Dividend-CAD$0.02
Silvercorp Metals Inc. (TSX:SVM - News)(NYSE:SVM - News) ("Silvercorp"), the largest primary silver producer in China, is pleased to provide notice of its next dividend:
May 12, 2010: Silver Quest to Increase Interest in Capoose Property to 100%
Silver Quest Resources (TSX VENTURE:SQI - News; "Silver Quest" or "the Company") wishes to announce that it will increase its interest in the Capoose property (the "Property") to 100% as Bearclaw C...
May 12, 2010: Marifil Mines Completes NI 43-101 Report for Giant Sulphur Target
Marifil Mines Ltd. (TSX VENTURE:MFM - News; "Marifil" or "the Company") is pleased to announce the completion of an NI 41 43-101 report on the Codihue property.
May 12, 2010: Investor interest in silver to remain strong over several years - CPM
New York metals consultants, CPM Group, forecasts that investment demand for silver will remain firm this year and may even surpass last year, when investors bought an estimated 209.7 million ounce...
May 11, 2010: Steelworkers OK New 6-Year Contract At Lucky Friday Mine
Steelworkers at Hecla Mining Co.'s Lucky Friday silver mine in Mullan, Idaho Sunday approved a new 6-year labor contract.
May 11, 2010: Pan American Silver Increases Earnings and Cash Flow During the First Quarter of 2010
Pan American Silver Corp. (TSX:PAA - News)(NASDAQ:PAAS - News) ("Pan American" or the "Company") today reported unaudited financial and operating results for the quarter ended March 31, 2010.
May 11, 2010: Silver Standard Reports First Quarter 2010 Results
Silver Standard Resources Inc. (TSX:SSO - News)(NASDAQ:SSRI - News) provides the following updates on the Pirquitas Mine and principal development projects and reports on headline financial results...
May 11, 2010: Silvermex Reports High-Grade Trench Sampling Assays. Highlights Include: 9.70 m of 520.9 g/t Ag, and 1.75 m of 1,770 g/t Ag
Silvermex Resources Ltd. ("Silvermex") (TSX VENTURE:SMR - News) announces the latest results of its surface trenching program on its optioned San Marcial Property in southern Sinaloa, Mexico.
May 10, 2010: Endeavour Silver Reports Higher Earnings, EBITDA, Revenues in Q1, 2010; Silver Production Up 34%, Cash Costs Down 15% Compared to Q1, 2009
Endeavour Silver Corp. (TSX:EDR - News; NYSE Amex:EXK)(DBFrankfurt:EJD) announced today its financial and operating results and unaudited financial statements for the First Quarter, 2010.
May 10, 2010: Sabina Gold & Silver Announces More Success at Llama Lake Discovery at Back River Project, Nunavut
Sabina Gold & Silver Corp. (TSX:SBB - News) announced today additional drill hole results on the new Llama Lake discovery on its 100% owned Back River project in Nunavut, Canada.
May 10, 2010: Coeur's New Mines Drive Strong First Quarter Results
Coeur d'Alene Mines Corporation (NYSE:CDE - News) (TSX:CDM - News) (ASX:CXC - News) today announced strong first quarter gold production of 25,782 ounces, up from 3,791 ounces in the first quarter ...
May 10, 2010: ECU Silver Reaches Sales Milestone of $2 million in April
ECU Silver Mining Inc. (TSX:ECU - News), which holds a mineral resources of over 6 million gold equivalent ounces, is pleased to announce that it has reached a sales milestone of over US$2 million ...
May 10, 2010: Aura Silver Receives Land Use Permit for Its Greyhound Drill Program
Aura Silver Resources Inc. (TSX VENTURE:AUU - News; "Aura Silver" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that it received a Land Use Permit for its Greyhound drill program
May 10, 2010: Esperanza Stakes New Mexican Exploration Properties
Esperanza Silver Corp. (TSX VENTURE:EPZ - News; PINK SHEETS:ESPZF - News) is pleased to provide this update on its recent exploration activities in Mexico.
May 10, 2010: EU Turns to 'Nuclear Option' to Halt Euro Speculation
The European Union has put together a massive 750 billion euro package in an attempt to stave off a severe lack of market confidence in the European common currency.
May 7, 2010: Silver Quest Resources Ltd.: Davidson Property Drill Results
Silver Quest Resources (TSX VENTURE:SQI - News; "Silver Quest" or "the Company") wishes to report that Richfield Ventures Corp. ("Richfield") has announced drill results from the extension of drill...
May 7, 2010: Novus Gold Corp.: Drilling Starts on REN Gold Property
Novus Gold Corp. (TSX-V:NOV - News)(VGN WKN: A0YC5N) is pleased to announce that drilling has commenced on its100%-owned REN gold property in the Northwest Territories.
May 6, 2010: Resource Estimate For Anderson Uranium Property Completed, Preliminary Feasibility Study Resource Estimate Recommended
Global Uranium Corporation (the “Company” or “Global”) (GU: TSX-Venture Exchange) is pleased to announce that the Technical Report on the Anderson Uranium Property in Arizona, USA, dated April 30, ...
May 6, 2010: Global X Silver Miners ETF (SIL) Attracts Significant Volume and Assets in First Two Weeks
Since its launch on April 20, the first-ever silver mining exchange-traded fund, Global X Silver Miners ETF (NYSE Arca: SIL), has traded as high as nearly a million shares in daily volume, and rais...
May 6, 2010: General Moly Announces First Quarter Results
General Moly (NYSE Amex: GMO) (TSX: GMO - News) announced its unaudited financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2010.
May 6, 2010: Revett Receives Judgment on Rock Creek Legal Proceedings
Revett Minerals Inc. (TSX:RVM - News; OTCBB:RVMIF - News; "Revett" or "the Company") has just received the court's 124 page full opinion and judgment with respect to the legal status of the Rock Cr...
May 5, 2010: Stillwater Names Kevin Shiell Vice President and General Manager of Stillwater Mine
STILLWATER MINING COMPANY (NYSE:SWC - News) announced yesterday the election of Kevin Shiell as Vice President of the Company. Mr. Shiell has served as General Manager of the Stillwater mine and op...
May 5, 2010: Sandspring Presents Additional Toroparu Drill Results, Including 216m of 1.19g/t Gold and 0.24% Copper in Hole 64 Near Surface; Moving to NI 43-101 Mineral Resource Update
SANDSPRING RESOURCES LTD. (TSX VENTURE:SSP - News; "Sandspring" or the "Company") is pleased to announce an update on gold and copper assay results from drilling of the Toroparu gold-copper deposit...
May 5, 2010: Ironwood Gold Corp. Announces Appointment of Dallas Davis as Senior Technical Consultant
Ironwood Gold Corp. (OTC.BB:IROG - News) (the "Company") wishes to announce the appointment of Mr. Dallas Wayne Davis as an advisor to the management team in the capacity of Senior Technical Consul...
May 4, 2010: Sabina Gold & Silver Announces Significant New Gold Discovery at Back River Project, Nunavut
Sabina Gold & Silver Corp. (TSX:SBB - News) announced today initial results of a new discovery from the 2010 drilling campaign on its 100% owned Back River project in Nunavut, Canada.
May 4, 2010: U.S. Silver Announces Application for Management Cease Trade Order
U.S. Silver Corporation (TSX-V: USA, OTCQX: USSIF, Frankfurt: QE2) ("US Silver" or the "Company") announced on May 3, 2010 that its financial statements and related materials for the year ended Dec...
May 4, 2010: Otis Gold Corp.: Kilgore Gold Project Update
Otis Gold Corp. (TSX VENTURE:OOO - News; "Otis" or the "Company") is pleased to provide an update of recent developments concerning the Company's Kilgore Gold Project ("Kilgore"), Clark County, Idaho.
May 4, 2010: Silvercorp to Announce Fourth Quarter Results & Hold Analyst Conference Call
Silvercorp Metals Inc. ("Silvercorp") (TSX:SVM - News)(NYSE:SVM - News) plans to release its unaudited fourth quarter and year end results for the period ended March 31, 2010, on Wednesday, May 12,...
May 4, 2010: Silver Falcon Mining, Inc.'s (SFMI) Diamond Creek Mill Facility Produces Gold/Silver for Sale on May 17, 2010
Silver falcon Mining, Inc.'s (OTC.BB:SFMI - News) management reports that its 100% owned Diamond Creek Mill facility will start producing gold/silver for sale on May 17, 2010.
May 3, 2010: .ECU Silver Added to Global X Silver Miners ETF and Is Also Featured in Resource World Magazine
ECU Silver Mining Inc. (TSX:ECU - News), which holds a mineral resources of over 6 million gold equivalent ounces, is pleased to announce that it has been added to the Global X Silver Miners ETF.
May 3, 2010: Ironwood Gold Corp. Commences Phase One Exploration at Cobalt Canyon Project
Ironwood Gold Corp. (OTC.BB:IROG - News) (the "Company") is pleased to announce the engagement of Carlin Trend Mining Services ("Carlin Services") to conduct a gold mineralization survey of the Cob...
Apr 30, 2010: Formation Metals Concludes Stage I Construction on Idaho Cobalt Mine
Formation Metals Inc. (TSX:FCO - News; the "Company") is pleased to announce the successful conclusion of Stage I Construction on its 100% owned Idaho Cobalt Mine.
Apr 29, 2010: Newmont Mining Strikes A Rich Quarter
Newmont Mining (NYSE: NEM) nearly tripled its profits as the gold-mining company cited increased demand in India and China for gold, as well as increased demand in Asia for its copper.
Apr 28, 2010: UPDATE 1-Hecla Mining Q1 profit beats market view
Precious metals miner Hecla Mining Co (HL.N) posted a first-quarter profit that beat Wall Street view partly aided by higher prices and lower operating costs per ton.
Apr 28, 2010: SNS Silver Drills High Grade Gold Intersection, Cuts 171 g/t (5 oz/ton) of Gold over 6 feet at the Emerald Lake Project in Northern Ontario
SNS Silver Corp. (TSX VENTURE:SNS - News) is pleased to report that partial assays have been received from hole GR09-29 at the Emerald Lake gold project in northern Ontario, Canada.
Apr 28, 2010: Revett Announces Hedging for 2011 Copper and Silver Production
Revett Minerals Inc. ("Revett" or the "Company") (TSX:RVM - News; OTCBB:RVMIF - News) is pleased to announce that it has initiated hedging for approximately 20% of its forecasted 2011 copper and si...
Apr 28, 2010: Metanor Pours 100th Gold Bar
Metanor Resources Inc. ("Metanor") (TSX VENTURE:MTO - News) is very pleased to announce that it poured its 100th gold dore bar. At its 100% owned Bachelor Lake Mill.
Apr 28, 2010: Hecla Reports First Quarter Net Income of $18.4 Million and Negative Cash Costs of $3.03 Per Ounce of Silver
Hecla Mining Company (NYSE:HL) today reported first quarter financial and operating results for 2010.
Apr 28, 2010: .Global Uranium appoints David Greenway to the board of directors
Global Uranium Corporation (the "Company" or "Global") (GU: TSX-Venture Exchange) is pleased to announce the appointment of David Greenway to the position of director.
Apr 27, 2010: Many New Highs for the Year
This month's jump up in precious metals, resources and oil reinforces that the lows in February were likely the lows for the downward correction.
Apr 26, 2010: ECU Silver Announces New Appointments
ECU Silver Mining Inc. (TSX:ECU - News), which holds a mineral resources of over 6 million gold equivalent ounces, is pleased to announce three new appointments to its management and operations team.
Apr 26, 2010: General Moly Announces Nevada District Court Remands Mt. Hope Water Rights Decision Back to State Engineer
General Moly (NYSE Amex: GMO) (TSX: GMO - News) announced that on Friday, April 23, 2010, the Company received a ruling from a Nevada District Court overturning the Nevada State Engineer's decision...
Apr 26, 2010: Novus Gold Corp.: Drilling to Commence on Ren Gold Property
Novus Gold Corp. (TSX-V:NOV - News)(VGN WKN: A0YC5N) is pleased to announce that drilling will commence shortly on the 100 per-cent-owned REN gold property, in the Northwest Territories.
Apr 26, 2010: Silver-Mining ETF Emerges as Latest Niche
Mining stocks got support as GlobalX Funds started selling the GlobalX Silver Miners ETF(SIL).
Apr 23, 2010: Gold could hit $1,600/oz but silver, pgms will likely outperform
Under the right circumstances, BMO Capital Markets' Bart Melek says gold could rally as high as $1,600 per ounce by 2011.
Apr 23, 2010: Sterling Mining Company Announces Successful Auction of Stock and Assets
Sterling Mining Company (Pink Sheets:SRLMQ.pk - News) announces that Court papers will be filed shortly seeking to approve a successful $24.0 million bid for the assets and stock of Sterling Mining...
Apr 22, 2010: John Embry will be surprised if gold not up $500 in 6 months
"If gold isn't up at least $500 in the next six months, I will be surprised," says, John Embry, Chief investment strategist at Sprott Asset Management.
Apr 22, 2010: Alberta Star Announces That it Was Unsuccessful in its Bid to Acquire the Sterling Mining Company
Alberta Star Development Corp. (the "Company") (TSX-V:ASX - News)(OTC.BB:ASXSF - News)(Frankfurt:QLD - News) announces that the Company was unsuccessful in its bid to acquire 100% of the shares of ...
Apr 21, 2010: International Northair Mines Appoints Paul Dircksen to the Board of Directors
International Northair Mines Ltd. (TSX VENTURE:INM - News; the "Company" or "Northair") is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Paul Dircksen to the Company's Board of Directors.
Apr 21, 2010: Silver Quest Resources Ltd.: Follow-up Drilling Commenced on Davidson Property
Silver Quest Resources (TSX VENTURE:SQI - News; "Silver Quest" or "the Company") wishes to report that Richfield Ventures Corp. ("Richfield") has announced the start of a follow-up drill program on...
Apr 21, 2010: S&P says worst is over for U.S. Metals & Mining Sector
Standard & Poor's said Tuesday that the worst is likely over for the U.S. Metals and Mining Sector.
Apr 20, 2010: Global Uranium cancels private placement of .15 cent unit
Due to the agreement that Global Uranium has recently entered into with Concentric Energy Corp., the board of directors has unanimously decided to cancel the previously announced non-brokered priva...
Apr 20, 2010: New Silver Miners and Copper Miners ETFs start trading in New York
Global X Funds, a New York-based provider of Exchange Traded Funds, has launched the Global X Silver Miners ETF (ticker: SIL) and Global X Copper Miners ETF (ticker: COPX), trading on ARCA. SIL an...
Apr 19, 2010: New Jersey Mining Company Starts Mill and Prepares to Mobilize to Silver Strand Mine
New Jersey Mining Company (OTCBB:NJMC - News) is pleased to announce that it has completed improvements to its concentrate leach plant and started to process ore through its mill near Kellogg.
Apr 19, 2010: MAG Silver Drills Thickest Molybdenum-Gold Intercept to Date at Cinco de Mayo
MAG Silver Corp. (TSX:MAG - News)(AMEX:MVG - News) ("MAG") announces additional gold and molybdenum ("moly") assay results from on-going drilling (32 diamond drill holes) of the Pozo Seco moly-gold...
Apr 19, 2010: New Jersey Mining Company Starts Mill and Prepares to Mobilize to Silver Strand Mine
New Jersey Mining Company (OTCBB:NJMC - News) is pleased to announce that it has completed improvements to its concentrate leach plant and started to process ore through its mill near Kellogg.
Apr 19, 2010: Esperanza Drills 93 Meters of 1.8 Grams Per Tonne Gold at Cerro Jumil
Esperanza Silver Corp. (TSX VENTURE:EPZ - News; PINK SHEETS:ESPZF - News) announces the results of its on-going drilling campaign at its 100% owned Cerro Jumil gold project in Morelos State, Mexico.
Apr 19, 2010: Seabridge Gold Announces 2010 Program for KSM
Seabridge Gold Inc. (TSX:SEA - News)(AMEX:SA - News) announced today that it plans to spend approximately $17.5 million this year to advance its 100% owned KSM project.
Apr 16, 2010: U.S. Silver's Reserves Update & Option Grant
U.S. Silver Corporation (TSX-V: USA, US OTC: USSIF, Frankfurt: QE2) ("US Silver" or "the Company") is pleased to announce today an increase in proven and probable ore reserves for the fourth consec...
Apr 16, 2010: Global Uranium enters into an option and joint venture agreement with Concentric Energy Corp.
Global Uranium Corporation (the "Company" or "Global") (GU: TSX-Venture Exchange) is pleased to announce that on April 15, 2010 it entered into an Option and Joint Venture Agreement (the "Agreement...
Apr 16, 2010: Hecla Announces First Quarter 2010 Earnings Release and Conference Call Schedule
Hecla Mining Company (HL 5.58, -0.26, -4.45%), a precious metals company, will hold its quarterly conference call to discuss first quarter 2010 results on Wednesday, April 28, 2010
Apr 14, 2010: ECU Silver Reports Best Operating Month in March 2010
ECU Silver Mining Inc. is pleased to report that it has achieved its best month of operations since commencing operations of its oxide mill 11 months ago.
Apr 14, 2010: Minco Silver Closes $3,372,975 in a Non-Brokered Private Placement
Minco Silver Corporation (the "Company" or "Minco Silver") (TSX:MSV - News) is pleased to announce that it has closed a non-brokered private placement.
Apr 14, 2010: Endeavour Silver Reports Record Silver Production in Q1, 2010 Compared to Q1 2009; Produces 766,210 oz Silver (Up 34%) and 3,775 oz Gold (Up 62%)
Endeavour Silver Corp. ("Endeavour") (TSX:EDR - News; NYSE Amex:EXK)(DBFrankfurt:EJD) announced today that silver production for Q1, 2010 from the Company's two operating silver mines in Mexico
Apr 14, 2010: New Pacific Metals Corp. Announces Management Changes
Pacific Metals Corp. (TSX VENTURE:NUX - News; the "Company") today announced the resignation of Mr. Ludgero Duarte as President and CEO of the Company effective April 9, 2010 for personal reasons.
Apr 12, 2010: Koorenay Gold Backs Out of Alberta Star Bid for Sunshine
Kootenay Gold Inc. (the "Company") (TSX.V: KTN ) announces the cancelation of its participation in the joint bid to acquire the Sunshine Mine pursuant to a bankruptcy auction to be held on April 21...
Apr 12, 2010: First Majestic Silver Corp.: Production Increases by 30% to 1,619,403 Equivalent Ounces Silver
First Majestic Silver Corp. ("First Majestic" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that total production at its three mines in Mexico for the first quarter ending March 31, 2010 increased to a ...
Apr 12, 2010: Sandspring Resources Ltd. Announces Filing of Amended and Restated Third Quarter 2009 Financial Statements and Related Management's Discussion and Analysis
Sandspring Resources Ltd. ("Sandspring") (TSX VENTURE:SSP - News) announces that it has filed amended and restated unaudited interim financial statements and related management's discussion and ana...
Apr 12, 2010: Silver Wheaton to release first quarter 2010 results on May 12th
Silver Wheaton Corp. (TSX, NYSE:SLW - News News) will release first quarter financial results on Wednesday, May 12, 2010, after market close.
Apr 8, 2010: Timmins Gold Corp.: Commercial Gold Production Commences at the San Francisco Mine
Timmins Gold Corp. ("Timmins Gold") (TSX-V:TMM - News) is pleased to announce that commercial gold production commenced as of the start of April, 2010 at its wholly owned San Francisco open pit gol...
Apr 8, 2010: Stillwater Mining Company Comments on Norilsk Nickel's Schedule 13-D Filing
STILLWATER MINING COMPANY (NYSE:SWC - News) today desired to comment on certain reports concerning yesterday's Schedule 13-D filing by Norilsk Nickel and certain of its affiliates, which collective...
Apr 8, 2010: First Majestic Silver Corp.: La Encantada Achieves Commercial Production
First Majestic Silver Corp. (the "Company") (TSX:FR - News)(OTCQX: FRMSF)(Frankfurt:FMV - News)(WKN: A0LHKJ) is pleased to announce that the Company's new 3,500 tpd cyanidation plant at its La Enca...
Apr 8, 2010: Expect Consolidation Then Higher Prices for Silver
In Correlation With US Dollar Shows Gold Is Still Bullish, I emphasized that gold is to move higher, and because it just moved significantly higher, you may wonder what I think about the situation ...
Apr 8, 2010: Constitution Mining Initiates Phase II Resource Definition Drill Program
Constitution Mining Corp. (OTCBB:CMIN - News) reports that it has initiated an 100-hole drill program designed to define a measureable quantity of gold resources contained within a targeted zone on...
Apr 8, 2010: Norilsk considers Stillwater stake sale
Russian metals giant Norilsk Nickel (GMKN.MM: Quote) said on Wednesday it is considering the sale of its majority stake in U.S. platinum company Stillwater Mining Co (SWC.N: Quote).
Apr 7, 2010: Timberline Advances Toward Underground Drilling at Butte Highlands
Timberline Resources Corporation (NYSE Amex:TLR) ("Timberline") is pleased to announce steady advancement in the underground ramp toward the intended location of its initial drill stations at its B...
Apr 7, 2010: Excellon Reports Record Q1 2010 Volumes
Excellon Resources Inc. (TSX:EXN - News) announces that the Company achieved record concentrate production and sales volumes for the three months ended March 31, 2010 as follows;
Apr 6, 2010: Seabridge Gold Announces 2010 Program for Courageous Lake
Seabridge Gold Inc. (TSX:SEA - News)(AMEX:SA - News) announced today that it plans to spend approximately $15 million this year to advance its 100% owned Courageous Lake gold project towards a Nat...
Apr 6, 2010: Soltera Mining Moves to Produce Gold from Surface Deposits at El Torno, Argentina
Dr. Fabio Montanari, President and CEO of Soltera Mining Corp. (PINK SHEETS:SLTA - News)(Frankfurt:SN7 - News) (www.solteramining.com) is pleased to announce that Soltera has signed two agreements ...
Apr 6, 2010: Sandspring Initial 2010 Toroparu Drill Results Expand Deposit Model; Hole 54 hits 2.1g/t Gold Over 111m on West Margin; Second Drill Operational, Third Drill on Order
SANDSPRING RESOURCES LTD. (TSX VENTURE:SSP - News; "Sandspring" or the "Company") is pleased to announce initial 2010 gold and copper assay results from drilling of the Toroparu gold-copper deposit...
Apr 6, 2010: Constitution Mining Finalizes Agreement to Acquire Nevada Properties From Seabridge Gold
Constitution Mining Corp. (OTCBB:CMIN - News) reports that on April 1st the Company executed a definitive and binding Asset Purchase Agreement on Seabridge Gold Inc.'s 30 Nevada-based gold projects
Apr 6, 2010: Excellon Announces Commencement of Exploration Drilling at Miguel Auza
Excellon Resources Inc. (TSX:EXN - News) is pleased to announce that exploration diamond drilling commenced at its Miguel Auza property on April 2nd 2010.
Apr 5, 2010: Goldcorp Declares Fourth Monthly Dividend Payment for 2010
GOLDCORP INC. (TSX:G - News)(NYSE:GG - News) is pleased to declare its fourth monthly dividend payment for 2010 of $0.015 per share.
Apr 5, 2010: UPDATE 1-Agnico sees output from new Nunavut mine in 2015
Agnico-Eagle Mines (AEM.TO) said on Monday it expects production at its Meliadine gold project in Nunavut to begin in 2015 at a cost that is likely to be 5 to 10 percent lower than at its Meadowban...
Apr 5, 2010: Correlation With US Dollar Shows Gold Is Still Bullish
In Gold Provides Invaluable Insight I wrote that "the historical significance of the RSI being at 70 and the fact that the USD Index has just touched the 50% retracement of the previous rally leads...
Apr 4, 2010: Silver: A Nice Complement to Gold
As a hedge on inflation and currency markets, my hunch is that silver may be your best bet right now and preferable to gold at current prices. Why not add a bit of a silver (SLV) to your portfolio?
Apr 1, 2010: UPDATE 1-Agnico-Eagle agrees to buy Comaplex project
Agnico-Eagle Mines (AEM.TO) has agreed to buy Comaplex Minerals' (CMF.TO) Meliadine gold property in northern Canada, which is located just 300 km (186 miles) from Agnico's Meadowbank project, for ...
Mar 31, 2010: Preliminary Feasibility Study Completed for Seabridge Gold's KSM Project
Seabridge Gold Inc. (TSX:SEA - News)(AMEX:SA - News) announced today results from a National Instrument 43-101 compliant Preliminary Feasibility Study ("PFS") of its 100% owned KSM project
Mar 31, 2010: Excellon Reports Profit of $737K for the Five Months Ended December 31, 2009
Excellon Resources Inc. (TSX:EXN - News; the "Company" or "Excellon") reports earnings after tax of $737,038 for the five months ended December 31, 2009.
Mar 31, 2010: ECU Silver Releases Year End Results for 2009
ECU Silver Mining Inc. (TSX:ECU - News) reports that it has released its audited consolidated financial statements for the year ended December 31, 2009 and the related management's discussion and a...
Mar 31, 2010: Hecla Announces Payment of Preferred Dividends
Hecla Mining Company announced that its Board of Directors elected to declare the regular quarterly dividend on the outstanding 6.5% Mandatory Convertible Preferred Stock in the amount of $1.625 pe...
Mar 30, 2010: Metanor Resources Inc. Announces the Second Closing of a Private Placement
Metanor Resources Inc. ("Metanor") (TSX VENTURE:MTO - News) announces the second closing of a non-brokered private placement to European and Canadian investors for gross proceeds of $60,000.
Mar 30, 2010: SNS Silver Extends Historical Mineralization at the Emerald Lake Gold Project in Ontario
SNS Silver Corporation ("SNS" or the "Company") (TSX VENTURE:SNS - News) is pleased to provide an update of the progress on its Emerald Lake Gold Project where drilling has been in process for the ...
Mar 30, 2010: Scarlet to seek approval for proposed UMS acquisition
Scarlet Resources Ltd. ("Scarlet") (CNSX: SCT) reports that it has entered into an agreement and plan of share exchange (the "Agreement") with United Mine Services, Inc. ("UMS") concerning Scarlet'...
Mar 30, 2010: Shoshone Silver/Gold to Ship Metals Concentrates to Smelter
Shoshone Silver/Gold Mining Company (OTC.BB:SHSH - News) is pleased to announce that it has signed a 2010 contract for its silver concentrates produced at Shoshone's Lakeview Mill
Mar 30, 2010: Scarlet to seek approval for proposed UMS acquisition
Scarlet Resources Ltd. ("Scarlet") (CNSX: SCT) reports that it has entered into an agreement and plan of share exchange (the "Agreement") with United Mine Services, Inc. ("UMS") concerning Scarlet'...
Mar 29, 2010: China gold consumption to double in decade
Latest World Gold Council analysis suggests medium term outlook for Chinese gold mine supply will be challenging with demand growth expected to outstrip domestic supply
Mar 29, 2010: Sandspring Newly Financed and Adds New Directors; Announces Results of Recent Annual and Special General Meeting and Grant Of Options
SANDSPRING RESOURCES LTD. (SSP: TSX-V) ("Sandspring" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that at the recent Annual and Special Meeting held by the Company on March 25, 2010
Mar 29, 2010: Abcourt Mines Inc.: Additionnal Drilling Results on Elder-Tagami Property
Mr. Renaud Hinse, president and C.E.O. of Abcourt Mines Inc. (TSX VENTURE:ABI - News; BERLIN:ABI - News; FRANKFURT:ABI - News), is pleased to announce additional drilling results on the West Gold Z...
Mar 29, 2010: Silver Quest Acquires Chuchi North Gold Property, BC
Silver Quest Resources (TSX VENTURE:SQI - News; "Silver Quest" or "the Company") is pleased to announce that it has entered into an option agreement with Mr. Piotr Lutynski (the "Vendor") for the C...
Mar 29, 2010: Revett Provides Update on Rock Creek Legal Proceedings
Revett Minerals Inc. (TSX:RVM - News; OTCBB:RVMIF - News; "Revett" or "the Company") announces that the US District Court has issued an order pending a full opinion with respect to the legal status...
Mar 26, 2010: GATA's evidence of silver and gold manipulation at CFTC hearing
Testimony from GATA's Bill Murphy to the CFTC hearing in Washington could be embarrassing for some major investment banks.
Mar 24, 2010: Endeavour Silver Reports Record Financial and Operating Results in 2009
Endeavour Silver Corp. (TSX:EDR - News; TSX:EDR.WT - News; NYSE Amex:EXK)(DBFrankfurt:EJD) announced today record financial and operating results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ended Decemb...
Mar 22, 2010: Having your gold, and drinking it too!
The Mexican distillery, which garnered publicity for its El Conde Tequila on the Bravo reality show, "The Real Housewives of Orange County," when a cast member became an investor, has now launched ...
Mar 18, 2010: BMO forecasts gold, silver, and PGMs to do ‘very well' next few years
BMO Global Commodity Strategist Bark Melek says global growth is reigniting industrial metals, as silver and PGMs are expected to outperform firm and stable gold.
Mar 18, 2010: Revett Provides Update on Rock Creek Legal Proceedings
Revett Minerals Inc. (TSX:RVM - News; OTCBB:RVMIF - News; "Revett" or "the Company") is pleased to announce that during a recent status conference regarding legal challenges to the Rock Creek Recor...
Mar 15, 2010: Aura Silver Commences Phase III Drilling on Prolifically Mineralized Taviche Project in Mexico and Will Increase Stake to a Potential 70% of the Project
Aura Silver Resources Inc. (TSX VENTURE:AUU - News; "Aura Silver" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that it will increase its potential share in the Taviche silver-gold project, Oaxaca, Mexi...
Mar 10, 2010: Chairman of Pan American Silver, Ross Beaty, Receives Viola MacMillan Award During PDAC
American Silver Corp. (TSX:PAA - News)(NASDAQ:PAAS - News) ("Pan American" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that Mr. Ross Beaty, the Company's founder and Chairman, was presented with the p...
Mar 9, 2010: El Tigre, the Lucky Tiger
An historic silver producer in Sonora State, Mexico, becomes available to investors at the market open Tuesday, 9 March, when trading resumes in El Tigre Silver Corporation.
Mar 8, 2010: Kootenay Joins Alberta Star Bid To Acquire One Of The Worlds Largest Producers Of Silver The Sunshine Mine
Kootenay Gold Inc. ("Kootenay") (KTN-TSX.V) and Alberta Star Development Corp. ("Alberta Star") (ASX-TSX.V) are pleased to announce that Kootenay has entered into a letter agreement (the "Agreement"),
Mar 8, 2010: Callinan Begins Drilling At Fox River
Callinan Mines (TSX.V-CAA) is pleased to announce that drilling has commenced on its Fox River property near Gillam, Manitoba.
Mar 8, 2010: Excellon Announces Epithermal Vein Exploration at Miguel Auza
Excellon Resources Inc. (TSX:EXN - News) is pleased to announce that district-scale remapping of its 100% owned Miguel Auza Property in northern Zacatecas State, Mexico has led to the
Mar 8, 2010: U.S. Silver Joins OTCQX, Completes Galena Shaft Repairs
Silver Corporation (TSX-V: USA, US OTCQX: USSIF, Frankfurt: QE2) (“US Silver” or “the Company”) is pleased to announce that the Company is now trading on OTCQX®,,
Mar 3, 2010: Metanor Drills 2.71 g/t Au Over 18.85m and 5.55 g/t Au Over 12m on the Main Zone at Barry
Metanor Resources Inc. (TSX VENTURE:MTO - News) is pleased to announce new results of the drilling campaign executed on the Barry property.
Mar 3, 2010: RBC says silver demand will continue to outpace new mine supply
RBC Capital Markets Tuesday maintained its outlook that global demand for silver should continue to outpace new mine supply this year.
Mar 2, 2010: Minefinders shares rise on first-ever quarterly profit
Canada's Minefinders Corp Ltd (MFL.TO: Quote) posted its first-ever quarterly profit, primarily helped by commercial production at its flagship Dolores mine in Mexico, and forecast improved output ...
Mar 1, 2010: Canamex Silver arranges $500,000 financing
Canamex Silver Corp. is negotiating a private placement for gross proceeds of up to $500,000, subject to acceptance by the TSX Venture Exchange.
Mar 1, 2010: Golden Predator receives Barrick Gold Corporation royalty payment from Nevada production
Golden Predator Royalty & Development Corp. (TSX:GPD - News; the "Company") is pleased to announce the commencement of initial production royalty payments from Barrick Gold Corporation on the N-Sel...
Mar 1, 2010: Silvermex Appoints New Chief Financial Officer
SILVERMEX RESOURCES LTD. (the "Company") (TSX-V:SMR - News) is pleased to announce the appointment of Hallein Darby, CA as its Chief Financial Officer.
Mar 1, 2010: Abcourt First 2010 Drilling Results Confirm New Linaur Ore Zone and Extend West Gold Zone on Elder-Tagami Property
Mr. Renaud Hinse, president and C.E.O. of Abcourt Mines Inc. (TSX VENTURE:ABI - News; BERLIN:ABI - News; FRANKFURT:ABI - News), is very pleased to announce that the first results from the 2010 dril...
Mar 1, 2010: Nevada mining to pay new claims fee to help shore up state budget shortfall
The Nevada Legislature has voted to secure another $25.7 million from Nevada miners via a new, temporary claim fee.
Mar 1, 2010: What Does Silver's Recent Weakness Mean?
This week the World Gold Council released its 2009 Gold Demand Trends report and embedded among the statistics were a few tidbits I found interesting.
Mar 1, 2010: Silver Standard Resources Inc.: Sale of Silvertip Project Closes
Silver Standard Resources Inc. (TSX:SSO - News)(NASDAQ:SSRI - News) is pleased to report that the sale of the Silvertip Project to Silvercorp Metals Inc. ("Silvercorp") closed on February 26, 2010.
Mar 1, 2010: Silvercorp Reports Proven & Probable Reserves Estimate at Ying Mining District, Henan Province, China
Silvercorp Metals Inc. (the "Company") (TSX:SVM - News)(NYSE:SVM - News) is pleased to report the results of a new Technical Report updating the resources and reserves at its silver-lead-zinc proje...
Mar 1, 2010: Silver Wheaton reports record attributable reserves and resources in 2009
Silver Wheaton Corp. ("Silver Wheaton" or the "Company") (TSX, NYSE:SLW) is pleased to announce that attributable proven and probable reserves more than doubled in 2009
Feb 26, 2010: IMF Gold Sales - Much Ado About Nothing
Finmarket, a Russian news agency, reported that China has confirmed the intention to purchase 191.3 tons of gold from the International Monetary Fund at an open auction.
Feb 25, 2010: Sabina Gold & Silver To Spend Approximately $25 Million On Nunavut Exploration And Development This Year
Sabina Gold & Silver Corp. (SBB.T) is pleased to announce the exploration
program and budget for its Nunavut precious metals projects. Camps are currently being opened
and provisioned with d...
Feb 25, 2010: Silver Wheaton exercises right to acquire 12.5% of life of mine silver production from the Loma de La Plata zone of the Navidad project
Silver Wheaton Corp. ("Silver Wheaton" or the "Company") (TSX, NYSE: SLW - News News) is pleased to announce that it has elected to convert its debenture with Pan American Silver Corp. ("Pan Americ...
Feb 25, 2010: Seabridge Gold Inc. Announces Pricing of Offering
Seabridge Gold Inc. (TSX:SEA - News)(AMEX:SA - News) ("Seabridge" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that it has entered into an underwriting agreement with a syndicate of underwriters
Feb 25, 2010: Gold: A picture tells a thousand words
As gold appears to be marking time amidst an array of uncertainties, it is probably quicker for the reader to look at a series of pictures than to be presented with screeds of text.
Feb 25, 2010: Formation Metals Begins Construction of Idaho Cobalt Project
Formation Metals Inc. (FCO-TSX) ("Formation") announces that its 100% owned subsidiary, Formation Capital Corporation, U.S., (the "Company ") has commenced Stage I of construction for its 100% owne...
Feb 22, 2010: First Gold Exploration Inc.: Formal Agreement on Mexican Option and Amendment to Terms
First Gold Exploration Inc. (TSX VENTURE:EFG - News; FRANKFURT:F12 - News) is pleased to announce that on January 22, 2010, it concluded a binding letter agreement with Camsim Minas S.A. de C.V. ("...
Feb 22, 2010: Silvercorp to Acquire Advanced Stage Silver-Lead-Zinc Project in British Columbia, Canada
Silvercorp Metals Inc. ("Silvercorp" or "the Company") (TSX:SVM - News)(NYSE:SVM - News) has signed a definitive purchase agreement with Silver Standard Resources Inc. ("Silver Standard") to purcha...
Feb 19, 2010: Barrick Gold's USD 5.2bn reversal
Unscrambling the world's biggest gold company's cash flows, which rose to record levels in 2009.
Feb 5, 2010: SNS Silver Continues To Hit Mineralisation At Emerald Lake Gold Project
SNS Silver Corporation ("SNS" or the "Company") (TSX-V: SNS) is pleased to provide an update of the progress on its Emerald Lake Gold Project.
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