Garibaldi’s Exploration Strategy Pays Off-Significant “Gold in Soil” Anomaly Discovered Over Hyperspectral Target

October 29, 2009 Filed Under: Precious Metal  
Garibaldi's Exploration Strategy Pays Off-Significant "Gold in Soil" Anomaly Discovered Over Hyperspectral Target

Further to its news release dated March 03, 2009, Garibaldi Resources Corp. announce that wide spaced soil sampling on the Company’s 100% owned Tonichi Project in Sonora, Mexico has identified a significant “gold in soil” anomaly over one of its high priority hyperspectral target areas. The soil geochemical survey outlined strongly anomalous Au values (112 samples returned gold values... 

Minefinders Achieves Commercial Production at Its Dolores Mine

May 7, 2009 Filed Under: Precious Metal  
Minefinders Achieves Commercial Production at Its Dolores Mine

Minefinders Corporation Ltd. a precious metals mining and exploration company announced that it has achieved commercial production effective May 1, 2009 at its 100% owned Dolores gold and silver mine in the state of Chihuahua, Mexico. The advance to commercial production status is based on the operational and financial performance of the mine to date. Production of gold and silver at the Dolores Mine... 

Minefinders Closes C$40 Million Bought Deal

December 12, 2008 Filed Under: Precious Metal  

Minefinders Corporation Ltd. reported that the Company has closed its previously announced C$40,020,000 bought deal offering in which a syndicate of underwriters purchased 9,200,000 units from Minefinders for sale to the public at a price of C$4.35 per unit. Each unit consists of one common share of the Company and one-half of one common share purchase warrant. Each whole warrant entitles the holder... 

Minefinders Files Final Base Shelf Prospectus

December 2, 2008 Filed Under: Mining Investment, Mining Stocks, Precious Metal  

Minefinders Corporation Ltd. reported that the company has filed and received a receipt for a final short form universal base shelf prospectus with the Securities Commissions in each of the provinces and territories of Canada, except in the province of Quebec, and a corresponding registration statement on Form F-10/A with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission. These filings allow the... 

Minefinders Commences Leaching at the Dolores Mine and Provides Other Updates

October 22, 2008 Filed Under: Precious Metal  

Minefinders Corporation Ltd. report the commencement of leaching operations at its Dolores gold and silver mine in Chihuahua, Mexico and provide an update on mine operations. Commencement of Leaching and Dolores Update “Leaching of the first ore panel has commenced and we anticipate first gold and silver production in the next few weeks” said Mark Bailey, Minefinders’ President and... 

Trigon Announces that Intercontinental Potash Corp. Acquires Utah State Land In Respect of Dove Creek Potash Project

July 29, 2008 Filed Under: Mining Services, Potash Mining  

Mr. Sidney Himmel, President and CEO of Trigon Uranium Corp. , and President and CEO of Intercontinental Potash Corp., is pleased to announce that Intercontinental Potash, owned 38 percent by Trigon, has been awarded Utah State Land located in the Dove Creek Project area of interest by way of potash state auction. Further, Trigon announces that Mr. Kevin Strong has been appointed Chief Financial Officer... 

Morales fires 2 Bolivia mining officials

October 8, 2006 Filed Under: Mining Services  

President Evo Morales fired two top mining officials late Friday after a clash between rival bands of miners over access to the country’s richest tin deposit left at least 16 dead and more than 60 injured. Reports of a halt to the fighting came after the government sent 700 police to control the mountainside where the mine is located. Officials from the two mining groups also met with government...