Category: Exploration and Development

Santana Minerals Limited – Significant silver mineralisation at depth and along strike across Las Animas and Evangelina vein systems

The Company is highly encouraged by the overall results of the drill program at Mojardina with a new zone of mineralisation identified at the southern extent of the structure and expansionary drilling below Evangelina and Las Animas confirming mineralisation remains open at depth and along strike. Each of the three RC drill programs undertaken at the Mojardina prospect have added significantly to its advancement and delivered material results that confirm the potential for a near surface, bulk tonnage silver resource.

Prevención de accidentes en minería, para 369 cursantes

En vísperas de celebrar mañana 11 de julio el Día del Minero, autoridades universitarias y de la minería nacional, realizaron la inauguración del “X Diplomado en Prevención de Riesgos de la Industria Minera 2017”, evento que tendrá como sede la Universidad Autónoma de Zacatecas (UAZ).

U.S. Antimony Corp. Reports Los Juarez Production Plans

CEO John Lawrence said “We are excited about the Los Juarez gold, silver, and antimony estimated recovered values of $127.06 per metric ton during the recent milling campaign. Completing the process in Montana will reduce Capex and expedite the start of the project. Mexican antimony production and BRZ zeolite sales are anticipated to increase to provide cash flow for the leach plant.”

San Rafael Zinc-Lead-Silver Project, Mexico

The San Rafael zinc-lead-silver underground mine is a brownfield mine being developed in the Cosalá mining district in Sinaloa, Mexico. Americas Silver Corporation (formerly Scorpio Mining) is developing the mine. Construction of the mine started in October 2016 and the first concentrate is expected to be produced in the third quarter of 2017. The mine is expected to produce approximately 1Moz of silver, 50 million pounds (Mlb) of zinc, and 20Mlb of lead over the initial mine life of six years.

Santacruz Silver Signs Letter of Intent to Sell Gavilanes Project for US$3.5 Million

“Continuing with our plan to focus on our producing assets within the Company, management has made the decision to divest the Gavilanes Project,” stated Arturo Préstamo, President and CEO of Santacruz. “The Company is transitioning into a multi-mine Mexican silver producer that we expect will generate solid cash flow as we grow. The monetization of Gavilanes would allow us to further improve our operations on the Company’s two producing assets, and, once completed, will serve to fulfill the remaining obligations under the JMET, LLC facility, thereby unencumbering the Company’s assets.”

Galore Resources Provides Update on Exploration Program at San Jose Claim

Galore Resources Inc. wishes to update shareholders on its exploration program. In its news release of May 4, 2017, the Company announced commencement of drilling at its San Jose claim, but since that time the driller encountered many mechanical issues. Ultimately, Galore was forced to abandon the first hole of the drill program and decided to discontinue drilling at this claim.

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