Uruguay Mineral Exploration Inc reports on the results of exploration activities during the quarter ended 31 May 2008.
David Fowler, Chief Executive Officer commented: “We have made good progress in the fourth quarter towards achieving our exploration objectives; results overall have been encouraging.
“Near the mine, we have had better results in the deep drilling program at [...]

The second batch of assay results from infill drilling at the Spitzkop platinum group metals (PGM) project in South Africa reflect the high PGM grades and particularly the high platinum (56%) and rhodium (8%) content of the UG2 reef at Spitzkop, Eastern Platinum (Eastpats) said on Tuesday.
Ian Rozier, President and CEO of Eastplats reported that [...]

Uruguay Mineral Exploration Inc., UME (TSXV), UGY (AIM), will announce its financial results for the quarter and six months ended November 30, 2006 on Thursday 11 January 2007.
The company will host a conference call for the global financial community at:
11.00 (EST - Toronto) / 14.00 (Montevideo) / 16.00 (GMT - London)
The conference call will be [...]

Shares of nickel miners in Australia, the world’s second-largest producer of the metal, may keep rising even as the stocks sell by one measure for twice as much as those of integrated mining companies.
China’s demand for cutlery, microwaves and skyscrapers is straining supplies of the metal used to make stainless steel, sending prices on the [...]

Shares of nickel miners in Australia, the world’s second- largest producer of the metal, may keep rising even as the stocks sell by one measure for twice as much as those of integrated mining companies.
The Chinese demand for cutlery, microwaves and skyscrapers is straining supplies of the metal used to make stainless steel, sending prices [...]

The comments reported here a month ago from Vanessa Davidson pointing to the unreliability of production targets being met for new High Pressure Acid Leach (HPAL) nickel laterite processing plants in the article Medium term outlook for nickel: supply increases may outstrip demand growth but … was borne out in spades in this past week [...]

Uruguay Mineral Exploration Inc. (”UME”) (TSX VENTURE:UME - News; AIM:UGY) announces that it has granted an aggregate of 20,000 stock options exercisable at a price of CDN $4.10 per ordinary share on or before August 2, 2011. These options were granted on August 2, 2006 and vest in immediately.
Editors note:
Uruguay Mineral Exploration Inc. is a [...]

HudBay Minerals Inc. announces that it has entered into an exclusive option agreement pursuant to which HudBay, in its sole discretion, may acquire 100% of the Jason lead/zinc mineral property (Jason Property) in the Yukon from MacPass Resources Limited (MacPass), for C$1.0 million.
The option agreement provides for an initial payment of C$100,000 to MacPass with [...]

Uruguay Mineral Exploration Inc. confirms that it has appointed Mr Julio Porteiro as a Non Executive Director, as of August 2, 2006. Mr Poteiro is an accountant and the founding partner of Julio C Porteiro & Associates, a consulting firm specializing in the formulation and evaluation of investment projects and company and human resource development [...]

Uruguay Mineral Exploration Inc (UME)(TSX VENTURE:UME - News; AIM:UGY) today announces the appointment of George Schroer, aged 46, as Vice President Exploration, with effect from 15th July 2006.
In his most recent role as Exploration Manager for Bolivar Gold Corp, George led the exploration team in the discovery of an additional 3 million ounces of resource [...]