New Cerro Jumil Project Drill Results   VANCOUVER, BC – Esperanza Resources Corp. reported on its Cerro Jumil, Mexico project. Drill Hole RCHE-11-220 had two consecutive samples (1.5 meters each) which contained 119 and 82 grams of gold per tonnes…

DENVER, CO – Newmont Mining Corporation has outlined a number of community investment programs  developed in conjunction with local communities that have been implemented or are under development in the Conga project’s area of influence in Peru . The programs,…

VANCOUVER, BC – SilverCrest Mines Inc. has completed its initial resource estimation for its La Joya Property in Durango, Mexico. Inferred Resources within the Phase I area are estimated at 57.9 million tonnes grading 28 gpt silver, 0.18 gpt gold,…

VANCOUVER, BC – Estrella Gold Corporation has signed a Letter of Intent for the sale of 75% interest in its Estrella gold and silver property to Mines Management Inc. Mines Management is a U.S. based mineral company focused on the…

VANCOUVER, BC – “We are pleased with the production results for the fourth quarter and to have exceeded our 2011 production forecast for gold and silver,” said Mark Bailey, President and Chief Executive Officer of Minefinders Corporation. “The Dolores Mine…

Positive Metallurgical Test Results from the Laguna Salada Project  TORONTO, ON – U3O8 Corp. CA:UWE +1.47% , a Canadian-based company focused on exploration and resource expansion of uranium and associated commodities in South America, reports positive alkaline leach results on…

Minefinders Reports 13.69 gpt Of Gold-Equivalent   VANCOUVER, BC – Minefinders Corporation Ltd. reported updated results from drilling completed at the Company’s La Virginia Project in Sonora State, Mexico. Following encouraging results earlier in the year, drilling remains focused on…

Silver Standard Pirquitas Ball Mill and Sales Contract   VANCOUVER, BC – Silver Standard Resources Inc. reported on the status of production at the Pirquitas mine in Jujuy province, Argentina. The Pirquitas ball mill was shut down September 24, 2011,…

Golden Arrow Discovers New High Grade At Don Bosco, La Rioja Province  VANCOUVER – Golden Arrow Resources Corporation reported that recent ongoing surface work has led to the discovery of the San Alberto skarn zone at its 100% owned Don…

Galway Increases Drill Rigs In Colombia  TORONTO, ON – Galway Resources Ltd. a review of its recent drill results at the California and Vetas projects in northeastern Colombia. There are currently 3 drill rigs operating at the California property, with…