Category: Exploration and Development

Tarsis Provides Update on Continuing Exploration at Yago Gold-Silver Project, Mexico

Tarsis Resources Ltd. is pleased to provide an update on its continued exploration at the Yago project located in Mexico. The Yago project features gold and silver mineralization within a low-sulphidation epithermal environment. The project hosts three significant centers of mineralization within a 15 by 15 km area. Tarsis follows the prospect generator business model and is carrying out this exploration to upgrade the project as part of its efforts to attract an option partner.

Cyprium Mining Completes Phase 1 of Drilling at Las Cristinas, Mexico

Cyprium Mining Corporation announced today that it has completed its first phase of drilling on its Las Cristinas property located in Chihuahua State, Mexico. This phase of the Company’s exploration program included a total of 1,204 meters of diamond drilling and focused on the North Mount and South Mount, a 550 meter long mineralized section located at the southern end of the property where copper production took place in the early 70s. A total of twelve holes were drilled to a maximum vertical depth of 150 meters. The main objective of phase one was to test potential sulphide copper/silver mineralization at depth. The drilling program also forms part of the Company’s plan to produce an initial NI 43-101 compliant resource report by the end of 2014.

Orex and Fresnillo Add a Second Drill Rig to the Coneto Silver-Gold Project in Durango

Orex Minerals Inc. in conjunction with their project partner Fresnillo PLC, have mobilized a second exploration diamond drilling rig to their Coneto Silver-Gold Project in Durango, Mexico, and a third drill rig is being planned. A joint technical committee, with both Orex and Fresnillo representation, is guiding the Coneto project, with Fresnillo as the operator.

Drilling Commences at Cascada

Azure Minerals Limited is pleased to announce that a 10 hole, 1,500m diamond core drilling program has commenced at its 100%-owned Cascada copper deposit, part of the Promontorio Project located in the state of Chihuahua, Mexico.

Golden Minerals’ Mining Underway; Additional Vein Added To Plan

Golden Minerals Company is pleased to announce it restarted mining at its Velardena Properties on July 1, 2014.Velardena was previously held in care and maintenance after production was suspended in mid-2013 due to depressed precious metals prices. The Company used the operating down time to conduct a 9,000-meter drilling program and to develop a new mining plan that indicates positive net cash flow from the Velardena Properties after production is ramped up through the second quarter 2015. Planning economics assume precious metals prices of $20per ounce silver and $1,250 per ounce gold.

Fortuna Intercepts 854 g/t Ag and 5.0 g/t Au Over 3.3 m in Trinidad North Step-Out Drilling at the San Jose Mine, Mexico

Fortuna Silver Mines Inc. is pleased to announce results for additional step-out drilling of the Trinidad North discovery located contiguous with the San Jose Mine in Oaxaca, Mexico. Results are included for eleven drill holes completed from April through June of 2014, confirming that the high-grade silver-gold mineralization remains open along strike to the north and to depth.

Sonora cuenta con clúster minero

El Clúster Minero de Sonora, conformado este día, diseñará estrategias para integrar al sector con otras actividades productivas en la entidad.

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