Solex Resources Corp. announced the complete drill results from the Sayana Central near-surface uranium target at the Macusani East Project in Peru. The Macusani East Project is joint-ventured with Eldorado and contains 53 known uranium anomalies across 43,320 hectares.
In total, 86 holes for an aggregate 8,172 metres were drilled on the Sayana Central target during [...]
Dick Whittington, President and CEO of Farallon Resources Ltd. provide an update of activities at the Company’s G-9 polymetallic (zinc, copper, lead, silver, gold) operation on the Campo Morado property in Guerrero State, Mexico, as well as a general corporate update.
As announced in August 2008 mining at G-9 has proceeded based on a 17-month [...]
Unico, Incorporated, a natural resource company in the precious metals mining sector, today announced the addition of a new photo gallery on the company’s corporate website, www.unicomining.com, showing the company and its wholly owned Deer Trail Mining Company subsidiary hosting the recent United States Geological Survey (USGS) 2008 Marysvale District Field Trip at the Deer [...]
Klondike Gold Corp. announce that it has entered into a contract to resume drilling on its 2007 Irishman hole in southeastern British Columbia. Black Hawk Drilling, based in Smithers, B.C. will extend the Irishman hole an estimated 200 meters to the projected depth of the Sullivan horizon.
The 2007 Irishman hole was stopped short of target [...]
CAPELLA RESOURCES LTD. announce assay results from the 2008 sampling program on its Labrador Base Metals Initiative. The company is actively exploring for nickel, copper, cobalt and other metals in central Labrador. Labrador is largely underexplored and hosts several new nickel and base metal discoveries, including Voisey’s Bay nickel-copper-cobalt deposit.
The Property was flown by a [...]
At MINExpo 2008 Caterpillar introduce four new trucks. The 793 series in the 240- to 250-ton class will be available in both mechanical (793F) and electric (793F AC) versions. The 345-ton 795F AC, a new size for Caterpillar, will be available in electric drive only, while the flagship 797B is replaced by the new 797F [...]
The Company, through its 90% owned US subsidiary, applied for and received 15 State Exploration Leases (”Arizona Leases”) on lands located in the Holbrook Basin, Apache County, Arizona. Recently released Arizona Geological Survey open file report (OFR 08-07 Rauzi 2008) states that the Holbrook Basin is, potentially underlain by 3,500 square miles of salt beds, [...]
Massey Energy’s Superior Surface Mine was given a National Award for Excellence in Surface Mining by the U.S. Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSM) at the MINExpo 2008 sponsored by the National Mining Association in Las Vegas, NV.
Located in Logan County, WV, Superior was given one of four national awards for excellence in [...]
Environment Secretary Lito Atienza on Friday said Benguet Corp. could be held liable if it is found to have violated its mining permit when it allowed mining operations in its abandoned tunnels in Itogon, Benguet.
Atienza ordered Mines and Geosciences Bureau (MGB) director Horacio Ramos to investigate after 16 “illegal” miners were trapped earlier this week [...]
GREAT PANTHER RESOURCES LIMITED report that it has received the second of two new underground loaders for the Company’s wholly-owned Guanajuato Mine in Guanajuato, Mexico. The loaders, known as Scooptram ST-3.5’s, are supplied by Atlas Copco of Sweden and are ideally suited to the Guanajuato mine. As part of a mine improvement plan, the units [...]
