Australia’s giant Century zinc mine reported that the company’s production will rebound in 2010 after technical problems cut output in 2009. The press release is quoted as saying: Zinc in concentrate production will rise to 500,000-510,000 tonnes in 2010 after a 79-day production halt cut output to 360,569 tonnes in 2009. Click here to access [...]
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Thursday, January 28, 2010
Alexandria Minerals Corporation (TSX VENTURE:AZX)(FRANKFURT:A9D) announced that the company has intersected ore-grade gold mineralization, up to 7.58 g/t Au, 15.6 g/t Ag, and 0.95% Cu over 0.45 m and separately, 6.31% Zn over 0.3 m, on its Akasaba property, in Val d’Or, Quebec. The press release is quoted as saying: Diamond Drill hole (“DDH”) IAX-09-61 [...]
Read the full article: "Alexis Prepares for Expanded Growth"
Wednesday, January 27, 2010
International Millennium Mining Corp. (TSX VENTURE:IMI)(FRANKFURT:L9J) reported that the company has closed the second and final tranche of its private placement. The press release is quoted as saying: International Millennium Mining Corp. is a mineral exploration and development company engaged in acquiring known small mines world-wide and in the exploration of polymetallic mineral properties in [...]
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Tuesday, January 26, 2010
Zinccorp Resources Inc (TSX VENTURE:ZN) reported that the company is planning a 2010 diamond drill program at the Michelle Project in north-central Yukon Territory. The press release is quoted as saying: Zinccorp Resources Inc., a member of the Hughes Exploration Group of companies, is a recently formed, tightly held junior mineral exploration company. The Company [...]
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Tuesday, January 26, 2010
Belgium’s Nyrstar (NYR.BR), the world’s biggest producer of zinc, reported that the company has agreed to buy 1.25 million tonnes of zinc in concentrate from Finland’s Talvivaara (TALV.L) to increase its self-sufficiency in raw material. The press release is quoted as saying: Nyrstar had agreed to buy the 65 percent grade concentrate for $335 million. [...]
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Friday, January 22, 2010
Abcourt Mines Inc. (TSX VENTURE:ABI)(BERLIN:ABI)(FRANKFURT:ABI)announced the results of hole J09-1B drilled on section 450 W on the Jonpol property near Amos, Quebec. The press release is quoted as saying: This hole was drilled from north to south with a dip of 85˚ at the collar flattening to 50˚ at 625 m depth. Five mineralized zones [...]
Read the full article: "Abcourt Mines updates on Jonpol Property"
Thursday, January 21, 2010
Tara Minerals Corp. (OTCBB: TARM) (BERLIN: 6T3), a subsidiary of Tara Gold Resources Corp. (PINKSHEETS: TRGD) (FRANKFURT: T8N),reported that a new area of mineralization has been discovered at its flagship Don Roman mine in Mexico. The press release is quoted as saying: The new exposed area is located 10 meters to the right of Don [...]
Read the full article: "Tara Minerals update"
Wednesday, January 20, 2010
Constantine Metal Resources Ltd. (TSX VENTURE:CEM) reported that an initial NI 43-101 compliant resource estimate for the Company’s high-grade Palmer copper-zinc-gold-silver rich volcanogenic massive sulphide project. The press release is quoted as saying: Constantine has a 100% interest in two exceptional projects located in world class exploration environments where management has strong familiarity and expertise. [...]
Read the full article: "Constantine Metal Resources update on VMS..."
Tuesday, January 19, 2010
Threegold Resources Inc. (TSX VENTURE:THG) announced that the company has outlined a new gold trend during the fall diamond drilling program on the Adanac project. The press release is quoted as saying: Threegold Resources is a dynamic and active Quebec-based junior explorer with a diversified property portfolio. Threegold is pursuing exploration on three main projects [...]
Read the full article: "Threegold Resources updates on Adanac Project"
Monday, January 18, 2010
Nuinsco Resources Limited (TSX:NWI) and Gold Hawk Resources Inc. (TSX VENTURE:GHK) today announced the joint signing of a binding letter agreement to combine the two companies. The press release is quoted as saying: Nuinsco is a growth-oriented, multi-commodity mineral exploration and development company that is focused on uranium, copper, zinc and gold exploration and development [...]
Read the full article: "Nuinsco and Gold Hawk’s Agreement"
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Friday, January 29, 2010