Category: Exploration and Development

The two projects are located in the highly prospective Mexican silver belt. Microondas is an epithermal gold-silver prospect in Zacatecas State, 30 miles northwest of the Fresnillo silver mine, covering over 11,000 acres (about 17 square miles). Santo Domingo is a large copper – gold system in Durango State, 40 miles northeast of the Pitarilla silver property, situated within a 26,700 acre (41.7 square miles) claim block.

Freyja Resources Inc. announced today that it has begun the exploration program on its recently acquired Las Cristinas copper/silver project located in Northeastern Chihuahua State, Mexico. This important milestone comes on the heels of the recently completed acquisition of 100% of the shares of Cyprium Mining Corporation by Freyja on October 23, 2013.

Argentum Silver Corp. announces an Inferred Mineral Resource estimate under National Instrument 43-101 has been prepared on the El Tajo vein at the Coyote Silver Project in Jalisco, Mexico as part of an independent report prepared by Argentum’s consultants, GeoVector Management Inc.

Mr. George A. Brown, President of MacMillan Minerals Inc., is very pleased to announce that the Company has entered into a property option agreement with Minera Penasquito S.A. de C.V., the wholly-owned subsidiary of Goldcorp which operates the Penasquito mine in Zacatecas, Mexico. The Penasquito mine is located approximately 20 kilometres from the Cerro de Oro Project.

The launch of our new website reflects the growth Alamos is experiencing as a company. Our Mulatos mine continues to perform well, we are advancing our development projects in Turkey and with the recent acquisitions of the Esperanza Gold Project in Mexico, and Quartz Mountain Property in Oregon, we have enhanced our peer leading growth profile.

El gobierno federal no ha cumplido con su compromiso de un recuento sindical en ese centro de trabajo.
Realizarán una “falta colectiva” a partir del próximo lunes 18, y si no se cumple el compromiso, se irán a un paro de “brazos caídos”, como presión.

Almaden Minerals Ltd. is pleased to announce the results from Almaden’s ongoing 2013 Ixtaca Zone drill program at the Company’s 100% owned Tuligtic project, Mexico. The infill program has been designed to upgrade resources currently in the inferred category to the higher confidence measured and indicated categories. The holes announced today show the continuity and high grades of the Main and Northern zones defined with previous drilling. Highlights from the holes released today include the following intercepts (a more complete list of intercepts is shown in the table below):

We check out AuRico’s El Chanate gold mine and touch on the potential of gold exploration in Mexico northwest. More to come on that.

Filing from Hermosillo Mexico, Kip Keen takes in the Mexican Roundup, an intimate but growing conference focused on exploration and mine geology.

El Tigre Silver Corp. is pleased to announce it has elected to exercise its option pursuant to an option agreement with Martin Lopez Lauterio to exploit the extensive surface tailings which resulted from the former Lucky Tiger Combination Gold Mining Company mine in the Sierra El Tigre. The tailings are located on the concessions that are part of El Tigre’s 215 square kilometre concession ownership in Sonora, Mexico.