TAG Oil has signed a farmout agreement with Apache for potentially expanding and discovering oil and natural gas resources occurring in New Zealand’s East Coast basin.
By Joel Scanlon
5 Sep 2011
Orsu Metals has completed the infill drilling program on time, as a part of the current definitive feasibility study (DFS), at its Karchiga volcanogenic massive sulphide copper deposit located in East Kazakhstan.
By Joel Scanlon
5 Sep 2011
Concordia Resource has declared that its Meryllion Minerals has got the drill permits from the Directorate of Mines–Province of Jujuy in order to continue the drilling operations at its Providencia silver-copper prospect, which is located in northwest Argentina.
By Joel Scanlon
5 Sep 2011
Alta mining, a subsidiary of Fortune Oil & Gas, has inked a binding option agreement due to the receipt of encouraging results from due diligence.
By Joel Scanlon
5 Sep 2011
Millrock Resources has pronounced the phase I additional drilling results from the Uncle Sam gold project, located in the Tintina Gold Belt of Alaska.
Golden Star Resources announced that it had restarted its mining operations at the Pampe gold deposit in Ghana. The Pampe mine is situated near the company owned Bogoso processing plant in Ghana. This should help increase the production and reduce the cash operating costs for the mine.
Comstock Mining Inc. said that it wished to restart the gold and silver mining operations at the historic Comstock Lode site in Virginia City. The Comstock cache was discovered in 1859 and helped fund Union efforts in the Civil War and the construction of the city of San Francisco. The company added that they had been awarded the necessary permit from the state environmental regulators for this activity.
By Joel Scanlon
4 Sep 2011
At the North Star Deposit Excelsior Mining Corp. has announced a resource estimate of oxide copper (Cu) at 3.21 billion pounds (511 million tons at 0.31% Cu) and an additional inferred resource of 0.88 billion pounds Cu (159 million tons at 0.28% Cu) as indicated. The details were in a National Instrument (NI) 43- 101 Technical Report dated August 31, 2011.
By Joel Scanlon
4 Sep 2011
Australian company Coal of Africa Limited has been granted a license to mine near the Mapungubwe World Heritage site in Limpopo, South Africa. The company signed a deal on Thursday with the department of environmental affairs and South African National Parks (SANParks).
Cartier Resources has declared additional channel sampling results from Cadillac Extension project, which is situated 115 km to the east of Val-d'Or, Quebec.
Zenyatta Ventures has begun a phase II drilling campaign at the Albany project, which is located near Hearst in north-east Ontario.
By Joel Scanlon
3 Sep 2011
Timmins Gold has reported the results of the drilling program that was completed during June and July in 2011 at the current La Chicharra open pit, which is situated 2 km to the western part of the San Francisco open pit, in Sonora State, Mexico.
Alexis Minerals has released its West Toots drilling program results from the Main Mine property situated in Snow Lake, Manitoba. The location of Toots West zone is at the western boundary of the Main Mine property’s underground infrastructure.
By Joel Scanlon
3 Sep 2011
Uranium North Resource has completed the 2011 drilling program at its Amer Lake uranium deposit located in Nunavut.
By Joel Scanlon
3 Sep 2011
MAG Silver has confirmed the new high-grade structure discovered at the Juanicipio Joint Venture property, located in Zacatecas State, Mexico, through the latest diamond drilling program.