Sterling Mining Company Announces Intention to Delist From the Toronto Stock Exchange

October 11, 2008 Filed Under: Mining Stocks, Precious Metal  

Sterling Mining Company’s board of directors has submitted a written request to the Toronto Stock Exchange to voluntarily delist its common shares from TSX. After careful consideration of the Company’s business needs, Sterling’s board of directors has unanimously decided to voluntarily delist its shares from the TSX. Sterling Mining Company’s Common shares (Toronto:SMQ.TO) will... 

Sterling Mining Company Suspends Production at Sunshine Mine

September 15, 2008 Filed Under: Precious Metal  

Sterling Mining Company announced it has suspended commercial production activities at the Sunshine Mine in Idaho. Since 2003 Sterling Mining staff and employees have dedicated themselves to rehabilitating and resuming production at the Sunshine Mine. Despite resuming production in late 2007 and the significant progress made in the first half of 2008, the operation has encountered a series of unforeseen... 

Sunshine Announces Lawsuit Against Sterling Mining Company

August 19, 2008 Filed Under: Mining Services  

After nearly 5 months of failure to pay rent for the office located at 1176 Big Creek Road, Kellogg, ID, a lawsuit was filed in the State of Idaho District Court by Liesche & Reagan on behalf of their client Sunshine Property Group, LLC, Series Two, A Delaware Series LLC against Sterling Mining Company (a publicly-traded company trading as “SRLM”) for not paying rent. “The tenant... 

U.K. Stocks Rise, Led by Xstrata, BG Group on Commodity Prices

January 18, 2007 Filed Under: Lead Mining, Mining Services, Oil and Gas, Zinc Mining  

U.K. stocks climbed, led by mining companies as base metals climbed in London. Antofagasta Plc and Xstrata Plc paced the advance. Cairn Energy Plc and BG Group Plc rose as oil prices rebounded from a 19-month low. Amvescap Plc climbed after Citigroup Inc. raised its price estimate for the company’s shares. The benchmark FTSE 100 Index rallied 29.10, or 0.5 percent, to 6233.60 in London at 9:13... 

Soaring platinum brings mining rebound

November 22, 2006 Filed Under: Lead Mining, Mining Services, Platinum Group Metals, Precious Metal  

Miners were in the spotlight today, as platinum prices climbed 11% in early trading to a record high, before later giving back some of their gains. Dealers said the platinum market was small compared with gold and silver, and was very illiquid, leading to volatile price movements. Part of the rise today was due to increasing demand from jewellers ahead of Christmas, but there is also growing talk of... 

STERLING MINING ADVANCES TUNNEL & COMMENCES UNDERGROUND DRILLING

July 14, 2006 Filed Under: Diamond Mining, Mining Services  

Sterling Mining Company (OTC: SRLM, Frankfurt Stock Exchange: SMX) is pleased to report on the continued progress of its multi-phase program aimed at returning the Sunshine Mine in North Idaho’s Silver Valley to long-term sustainable production. The company has advanced the new Sterling Tunnel over 1,000 feet, and has also initiated underground exploration drilling to define and identify mineralization...