Category: Exploration and Development

México se convierte en el país más caro de AL para extraer metales

Debido a la reforma hacendaria y conflictos con ejidatarios por la renegociación de las tierras, así como a una menor producción de los proyectos mineros en México, el costo de extracción de oro y plata se incrementó entre 13 y 20%, respectivamente en el último año.

El Tigre Silver Confirms 5.3 Kilometre Strike Length With Assay Results From Sonora, Mexico

El Tigre Silver Corp. is pleased to announce additional strong assay results of a recently completed extensive underground and surface sampling exploration program at its El Tigre Silver and Gold Project in northern Sonora, Mexico. El Tigre is reporting assay results from the Protectora vein area (Figure 1) that include 0.8 meters of 1,148 g/t silver equivalent – 10.50 g/t Au and 518 g/t Ag. A total of 126 surface and 30 underground samples were collected from the Protectora vein area.

Avino Mine Reopening Update

Avino Silver and Gold Mines Ltd. is pleased to report that the dewatering operation of the Avino mine was completed as of May 28, 2014. This operation was initiated on November 24th, 2012 for a total of 482 days. During this period, a total of 1,013,069 cubic metres of acidic water were pumped and treated for the removal of base metals using lime. The treated water, which met agricultural standards for discharge was used for mill processes and the excess was gravity fed to the company built La Caricol dam; sludge from the water treatment was disposed of in the tailings storage facility.

Exigen trabajadores de AHMSA freno a coyotaje en el IMSS

Trabajadores de Altos Hornos de México se apostaron esta mañana en la Delegación Estatal del Seguro Social, en el bulevar Venustiano Carranza y Luis Echeverría, para exigir un freno al coyotaje del que son víctimas los trabajadores que intentan obtener una jubilación o pensión a través del instituto.

Soltoro Receives $150,000 Option Payment from Gold Reserve

Soltoro Ltd. has received the second anniversary payment of US $150,000 from Gold Reserve Inc. who hold the right to earn an undivided 51% interest in Soltoro’s 100% owned La Tortuga property located in Jalisco State, Mexico. Soltoro granted a 45 day extension to Gold Reserve to make the payment which was originally due on April 26, 2014.

Amarium Updates San Pedro Exploration, Expands Drill Program

Amarium Technologies Inc., through its wholly owned subsidiary Amarium Minerals Inc., releases an update to the San Pedro Exploration program. With 6 holes completed of a planned 20, the Company has decided to expand the program by an additional 10 holes that will allow for more extensive coverage of specific areas of interest. Drilling at San Pedro has been concentrated along the Southern region of the property, where previous trenching activity indicated significant mineralization.

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