Category: Exploration and Development

Vizsla Adds Fourth Drill Rig at Panuco Silver Project, Mexico

CEO Michael Konnert stated “Vizsla is moving quickly to add exploration capacity at Panuco. The discovery on the Napoleon vein made it imperative that we mobilise another rig to the discovery site. The fourth drill provides the capability needed to test new targets on the Napoleon, Cordon del Oro and Animas vein corridors.”

Alamos Gold Announces Construction Decision on High Return La Yaqui Grande Project with After-Tax IRR of 41%

“La Yaqui Grande represents our next low-cost, high-return project in the Mulatos District. This follows the success of the La Yaqui Phase I and Cerro Pelon projects which were both developed on budget and ahead of schedule. Given its bigger scale and low-cost profile, La Yaqui Grande is expected to drive strong free cash flow growth from the Mulatos District in 2022 and beyond,” said John A. McCluskey, President and Chief Executive Officer.

Canuc Recommences Exploration at the San Javier Silver-Gold Project

Canuc Resources Corporation is pleased to announce that it has initiated a geological mapping and systematic sampling program along the 3 km structural corridor of the San Javier Silver-Gold Project. The San Javier Silver-Gold Project is located 1 hour southeast of Hermosillo in the prolific Sierra Madre silver belt of northwest Mexico.

Sierra Metals Announces Restart of Production at its Cusi Silver Mine, Mexico

Luis Marchese, CEO of Sierra Metals, commented: “I am very pleased that we are restarting operations and production at Cusi. The improved silver metal price provides for greater cash flow potential from Cusi, contributing to revenue for the Company. The management team expects to continue ramping ore throughput up to the targeted rate of 1,200 tonnes per day by the end of the year, and we have plans to update studies in the second half of the year for the next phase of Cusi.”

Ridgestone Secures Mill Ahead of Bulk Sample at Rebeico

Mr. Jonathan George, CEO, commented “Entering into this toll milling agreement for the Real Viejo mill, which is only 40 kilometres from our high-grade Alaska vein, provides an opportunity to capitalize on today’s strong gold and copper prices. Using a phased approach, we will look to reprocess the historical dumps and to begin rehabilitation of the historical workings which will provide safe access for extensive underground mapping and sampling.”

Silver Spruce Announces Phase 1 Exploration on El Mezquite Au Project, Sonora, Mexico

“We are very excited to initiate our Phase 1 ground exploration on El Mezquite, a low grade, epithermal target typical to the regional operations in a very productive, mining-friendly region. The Company is continuing with its review of the current geological database and developing additional exploration plans, including expansion of the geophysical grid area and optimization of drill targets to earn its 50% interest in Yaque,” stated Greg Davison, PGeo, Director and QP of Silver Spruce.

Mithril Commences Drilling at Copalquin Project, Mexico

Commenting from the Copalquin Project in Mexico, Mithril’s Chief Executive Officer, John Skeet, said: “It is impressive to see firsthand the effort of the entire team and our first-rate contractors here in Mexico, in addition to all the support from Mithril, Australia. Chief Geologist, Hall Stewart and his team have done a wonderful job reaching this milestone within months of the transaction closing, and in these challenging times; a testament to the extensive experience and professionalism within Mithril’s team.”

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