Category: Exploration and Development

Corex Receives Mining Permit for Santana Project

The United States of Mexico’s Secretary of the Environment and Natural Resources granted Corex’s 100% owned Mexican subsidiary, Corex Global S. de RL de C.V., a mining permit for an open-pit, heap leach gold operation and pilot plant. This permit allows sufficient material to be mined for testing, optimizing and proving operating methods and costs. In addition, it will provide for the continuity of operations while the planning and permitting for full-scale production is being completed. Corex has acquired all land, mineral and water rights for such an operation. Corex is also anticipating receipt of the Change of Land Use from Federal Attorney of Environmental Protection Agency which is the final step in the permitting process.

Inaugura Minera Semana de Salud

Este martes, la empresa Fresnillo PLC inauguró la Segunda Jornada de Salud Comunitaria, en la que se ofrecen más de 17 diferentes servicios de salud, entre los que destacan la atención dental, optometría y consulta general.

Mineros, a 10 años de la batalla

Entre la crisis mundial del acero, despidos y un sindicato calificado de obeso, los trabajadores rememoran hoy el desalojo en Michoacán

Evrim Expands Gold Mineralization at Cerro Cascaron

Alain Charest, Vice President Exploration, Mexico commented, “The Sierra Madre Occidental hosts some of the most important gold-silver deposits in Mexico and Cerro Cascaron shares a similar geological setting as some of these deposits. The mineralization at Cerro Cascaron is abundant and high-grade, and its vertical extent and zonation demonstrate a well-developed system. In addition, local textures suggestive of the higher levels of gold mineralization indicate that significant gold mineralization could lie beneath.”

Torex Announces Arrangements To End The Illegal Blockade Of Its El Limon-Guajes Mine

Torex Gold Resources Inc. is pleased to announce that arrangements have been made to lift the illegal blockade of its El Limon-Guajes Mine at 6 PM on Thursday April 14th. Between now and then, operations and contractor personnel will be mobilized to site and the operations will be re-started on night shift of April 14th. During the temporary stoppage a number of maintenance, fine tuning, and commissioning activities were completed. These included the replacement of the SAG mill liners, chute adjustments, piping improvements, filter cloth replacement and the final commissioning of the RopeCon. In addition, resettlement activities at the new village of Real del Limon were completed with all of the families now moved into their new homes.

Semarnat niega autorizar el proyecto minero Don Diego, en Comondú; empresa cae en la Bolsa

“Don Diego se planteaba desarrollar en una zona que es de vital importancia para las tortugas caguamas, y para mamíferos marinos como la ballena gris, ambas especies en riesgo. Se sabe que el tipo de draga que pretendían utilizar, en otras partes del mundo succiona literalmente a las tortugas, y a pesar de que se estaban proponiendo adecuaciones a la draga, no se sabe en realidad qué tan efectivas serán estas medidas al ser implementadas”, declaró Alejandro Olivera, un experto en temas de medio ambiente.

Mexus readies materials and equipment for heap leach pad

Mexus CEO Paul Thompson closed, “We will continue to update our shareholders as pertinent information becomes available. The company is aggressively moving forward with our plan to heap leach and hard rock mine. We are extremely excited and optimistic about this phase of Mexus’ growth and look forward to releasing additional information in the coming weeks.”

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