Month: July 2015

Red Tiger Reports Results from July 22, 2015 Annual Meeting

Red Tiger Mining Inc., today announced that all matters set out in our management information circular dated June 25, 2015 for the 2015 Annual Meeting of Shareholders held on July 22, 2015 were approved by shareholders. A total of 81,359,255 shares were voted representing 72.48% of the outstanding shares of the Company.

GoGold Closes US$50 Million Revolving Credit Facility at Approximately 2.8% Interest

“Obtaining financing at this low cost of capital is a true testament to and validation of the Parral project’s performance,” said Dana Hatfield, GoGold’s Chief Financial Officer. “This project continues to produce strong free cash flow at today’s depressed metal prices due to its low cash costs, which are some of the lowest amongst silver producers. Today’s financing also means we are now able to advance our Santa Gertrudis project without any shareholder dilution”

Jornada Mundial contra la Megaminería Tóxica

El Día Mundial contra la Megaminería Tóxica (22 de julio) se consolida como punto de encuentro para los movimientos sociales y grupos que defienden el territorio y se oponen al avance del actual modelo extractivista minero. En este, su séptimo año consecutivo, las manifestaciones han alcanzado el ámbito de 15 naciones en América, Europa y Asia, dejando constancia de una incipiente resistencia planetaria que se fortalece en sus capacidades para difundir las atrocidades de la megaminería y sus irracionales agentes…

México, número uno en compras de acero en AL

México se convirtió en el principal comprador de acero en América Latina, debido al alto consumo del material en la industria automotriz y otras manufacturas, según datos de la firma siderúrgica Ternium.

Torex Announces a Positive ‘PEA’ for its Media Luna Project Including a New Inferred Resource Estimate of 7.4 Million Gold Equivalent Ounces

Fred Stanford, President and CEO of Torex stated: “Our strategy has always been to get the El Limon-Guajes resource up to 5 million ounces and build the mine, find a second mine on the same property and build that one as well. Progress toward completion of the construction of the ELG Mine continues to be excellent, and this PEA for the Media Luna resource illustrates the potential viability of those resources on the same property both on a commercial and social basis. The conceptual mine design, as proposed in the PEA, is innovative and elegant in the way that it turns technical and social challenges into commercial advantages…”

Excellon Reports Second Quarter 2015 Production

“Production remains on track to meet guidance for the year, with grade and tonnage during the quarter generally in line with the mine plan for the period,” stated Brendan Cahill, President and Chief Executive Officer. “We remain focused on the optimization project for Platosa and existing pump infrastructure is already being upgraded. The second phase of the program is expected to commence prior to the fall and will initially focus on preparatory test work in advance of drilling dewatering wells and underground drain wells.”

Torex Announces Updated Mine Plan for its Fully Funded El Limón-Guajes Gold Mine

Fred Stanford, President and CEO of Torex stated: “The 2015 mine plan delivers slightly more gold ounces overall, with more ounces produced earlier in the mine life. The Guajes resource has been reduced by approximately 9% based on new understandings obtained from the Media Luna evaluation, as to which intrusive dikes and sills in the ore zone came after the mineralization phase. However, the addition of El Limón Sur reserves to the mine plan has more than offset the difference…”

Multiple Gold and Silver targets discovered at Guyacan Project

Highlights from the rock sampling program are:

North Guyacan : 12.1 g/t gold and 16.8 g/t silver
Red Soil and SGH soil geochemical target : 11.3 g/t gold and 212.0 g/t silver
Middle Guyacan : 9.2 g/t gold and 9.9 g/t silver
South Guyacan : 675 ppb gold and 126 g/t silver and 2.5 % copper
South Guyacan-Far east : 18.0 g/t gold and 400 g/t silver

Santacruz Silver Reports Second Quarter 2015 Operations Results

“Santacruz has delivered solid production performance at the Rosario Mine in Q2,” stated Arturo Préstamo, CEO of Santacruz. “Since the resumption of operations we have delivered increases in throughput and better dilution control resulting in improved head grade on a month over month basis resulting in 60% more silver equivalent ounces being produced in June as compared with April. Our operational staff has performed admirably in the face of the challenging markets putting the Company solidly on a path of improved efficiency and reduced costs — both of which are critical in the face of soft commodity prices…”

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