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Bolivia Looks to Seize Mines

The government in Bolivia may seize mines amongst protests for wage increases. The Bolivian president Evo Morales has already seized control of gas fields, oil refineries, pension funds and telecommunication companies since he came to power in January 2006.

18 Apr 2011

Redhill Resources Completes Sampling at MCarthys and Bangemall Cobra Projects

Redhill Resources has completed geochemical soil sampling program at the MCarthys project and a trap stream sampling program at the Bangemall Cobra project.

16 Apr 2011

Silver Dragon's JV Commences Exploration at Three Properties in Northern China

Silver Dragon Resources has announced that its 40% equity owned joint venture, Sanhe Sino-Top Resources and Technologies, has started permitted exploration for this year at its three properties in Northern China.

15 Apr 2011

Hunan Nonferrous Looks to Takeover Abra Mining

Abra Mining Ltd shares rose by more than 20% after the company recommended the takeover offer of Hunan Nonferrous Metals Corporation. The Chinese company currently is a majority stockholder of Abra Mining holding 74% shares of the company.

5 Apr 2011

Kalahari Greentech, Franklin Mining to Establish Silver, Lead and Zinc Recovery at Escala Mina I, Bolivia

Kalahari Greentech announces negotiating a Joint Venture Agreement with Franklin Mining to begin an operation for silver, lead and zinc recovery at Escala Mina I in Bolivia.

4 Apr 2011

Hunt Mining Releases Drilling Results from La Josefina Project in Argentina

Hunt Mining has reported ongoing diamond drilling program results from the La Josefina Project in the Santa Cruz province, Argentina.

From Patagonia Gold Corp. 29 Mar 2011

ECU Silver Mining Encounters New Mineralization at Terneras West Mine

ECU Silver Mining has identified a new high-grade mineralization in Terneras West Mine during the development along the vein structure. The Terneras West Mine is situated on Velardena Property.

23 Mar 2011

Guyana Frontier Mining Begins Diamond Drilling at Favourable Lake Project, Canada

Guyana Frontier Mining has begun the diamond drilling program on Borland Lake target area at Favorable Lake Project in Ontario, Canada, situated about 200 kilometers north of Red Lake, Ontario.

22 Mar 2011

Magellan Metals Resumes Lead Transport Operations in Western Australia

Magellan Metals Pty Ltd said that it would resume regular lead transport operations from its mine in Western Australia in the next few days. It said that after resumption of mining operations at the Magellan Mine in February 2011 there was a stockpile of lead concentrate waiting at its Wiluna mine site.

20 Mar 2011

Gold Resource Begins Arista Underground Ore Processing

Gold Resource announces the production conversion and beginning of processing the La Arista underground ore. Gold Resource is a low-cost gold producer in the southern state of Oaxaca, Mexico.

From Gold Resource Corporation 18 Mar 2011