Category: Exploration and Development

Kootenay Provides Update on Multi-Phase Drill Program at La Cigarra Silver Project, Mexico

Kootenay Silver Inc. is pleased to report 11 core drill holes totaling 2,100 meters have been completed and submitted for assaying on the Ram Zone as part of its initial 3,000 meter drill program on its 100% owned La Cigarra silver project, located in Chihuahua State, Mexico. The 11 holes tested the northern 500 meters of strike on the Ram structure. Management believes the RAM target has potential to host high-grade silver mineralization within a large structurally controlled anomalous silver trend measuring 3.8 kilometers in length. Assay results will be released once received and compiled.

Torex Gold Reports A Fatal Accident At Guajes Pit

Torex Gold Resources Inc. regretfully announces that an accident occurred at its Guajes pit on the afternoon of October 28th in which Mr. Jose Manuel Martinez Martinez, an employee of Equipos y Maquinarias del Sureste S.A de C.V, was seriously injured by falling rock. The mine’s emergency response team transported Mr. Martinez to the hospital in Iguala where, despite the best efforts by the hospital medical staff, he passed away during surgery.

Mexus Gold US Announces Production at Santa Elena to begin shortly

Mexus Gold US President Paul Thompson stated today that the startup of production at the Santa Elena mine will not occur in October as previously stated. This change in timeline is due to unforeseen issues with the import of certain materials as well as the already documented weather issues. CEO Thompson added, “The move of our production start date should not alarm investors. We expect to issue a release on production soon. I ask for your patience as we complete the initial steps in what will be a long term and profitable mine for the company.”

Drilling Commences at Riverside’s Thor Copper Project in Sonora, Mexico

Riverside Resources Inc. is pleased to provide an exploration update for ongoing work at the Thor Project in Sonora, Mexico. The Thor Project comprises two mineral concessions that together cover 11,275 hectares, which were previously staked as part of the Company’s past exploration alliance with a wholly owned subsidiary of Antofagasta plc. The Alliance was formed for the purpose of identifying and exploring copper porphyry targets in Northern Mexico.

Silver One Commences Exploration in Preparation for Drilling

Greg Crowe, President and CEO, comments: “Both La Frazada and Penasco Quemado are past-producing silver rich mines that have never been tested for their full mining potential. These initial surface and near-surface proposed exploration programs will aid us in garnering a better understanding of the controls on and distribution of silver mineralization. This will allow us to better delineate drill targets designed to evaluate the potential of these silver rich systems”.

GoGold Announces the Start of Construction of a Vat Leach Plant at the Santa Gertrudis Gold Project in Mexico

GoGold Resources Inc. is pleased to announce that it has started the construction of the first phase of the vat leach plant at its Santa Gertrudis Gold Project located in Sonora State, Mexico as part of a feasibility study. The civils contractor was mobilized in early October and the initial earthworks for the main plant area, where the vat tank structure will be placed, are being prepared.

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