Day: November 14, 2017

Consolidated Zinc ramps up Plomosas project

The company is now planning to double production to a target of 250,000 tonnes a year in 2019 over a seven to 10-year mine life, while also increasing its stake in the project from 51 per cent to 90 per cent by 2018.

Colibri Confirms New Drill Targets on Pilar Property Using 3D Modelling Software

Colibri Resource Corporation is pleased to announce that it has created and confirmed a model to delineate drill targets on the Pilar property. Colibri hired international consultant and geologist PJ Lafleur to work with Hector Mendivil, a 3D software (ArcGIS TARGET) specialist in Hermosillo. Under Colibri’s country manager and geologist, Jackie E. Stephens, a model was created pertaining to the existing 2 gold trends on the Pilar Gold Project.

Mexico suspends Santacruz Silver asset

Mexico’s environmental enforcement agency Profepa suspended operations at a Santacruz Silver property in Zacatecas state. Profepa announced a temporary closure order at the plant in Vetagrande municipality, citing inadequate atmospheric emission controls. The company also failed to present an environmental permit, equipment maintenance registers or an inventory of atmospheric emissions, Profepa said.

Discoveries 2018 Conferencia Minera

Mexico Mining Center los invita a asistir a nuestra tercera edición de la Conferencia Minera Discoveries que se celebrará en Hermosillo, Sonora, del 3 al 5 de abril de 2018. Discoveries es acerca de los emocionantes descubrimientos que continúan colocando a México entre los países más atractivos para la inversión minera. Esta es la única conferencia técnica de alto nivel en México enfocada en exploración minera. Cada primavera, geólogos, inversionistas y líderes de la industria minera se reúnen en Hermosillo durante tres días para conocer los últimos descubrimientos de mineral e innovaciones en exploración y desarrollo minero.

Vangold Mining Commences Stockpile Sampling Campaign at Pinguico Project

Vangold Mining CEO, Cameron King states, “The work program undertaken is by far the most intensive to date and has the potential to significantly improve the fundamentals for the Company. A defined inferred resource calculation, which is expected as a result of this campaign, should validate a definitive and significant value for the stockpiles bringing the Company closer to its production and cash flow goals.”

Phase 1 Drilling Program Now Underway at Cervantes Property, Sonora, Mexico

“We are excited to initiate the Phase 1 drill program now that the rain season has passed and climate conditions are good for drilling. We have well defined drill targets at the California and Jasper porphyry oxide gold-copper targets due to the trench sampling, soil sampling, and detailed vein mapping we have completed to date” said Joey Wilkins, President and CEO.

Argonaut Gold Announces the Acquisition of the Cerro del Gallo Project in Guanajuato, Mexico for US $15 Million

Pete Dougherty, President & CEO stated: “We view the acquisition of the CDG as a low risk, high reward investment for Argonaut shareholders. CDG is a project in our own backyard where we have the ability to leverage our existing operations and projects team’s skill sets. We view CDG as a pipeline project that fits well within our portfolio of Mexican assets. This acquisition is an opportunity to acquire a project within a well-known jurisdiction with known mineral reserves, upside resource potential, excellent infrastructure and at a reasonable investment. With $37 million in cash at September 30, 2017, projected cash flow from operations and an undrawn $30 million corporate revolver, Argonaut will remain in a strong financial position after completing the transaction.”

Mexican Gold Cuts Long High-Grade Intervals at Las Minas Including 9.24 g/t Gold Equivalent Over 38.0 Metres

Brian Robertson, President and CEO, commented: “The results of the recent resource expansion drilling clearly demonstrate the significant potential to expand the resource at Las Minas. The major increase in the strike width of the resource, plus the resource expansion, and the addition of two new zones in hole LM-17-ED-40, bodes well for a significant increase in tonnage. And, more importantly, the long higher grade intervals, grading up to five times greater than the initial resource estimate, will also positively impact the economics of the project.“

Primero Announces Sale of Cerro Del Gallo Project

Primero Mining Corp. today announced that the Company has entered into an agreementwith Argonaut Gold Inc. to sell its Cerro del Gallo development project located in the state of Guanajuato in central Mexico.

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