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Third Stage Drilling Program Commences on Marifil’s Punta Colorada Project

MARIFIL MINES LTD. ("Marifil" or "the Company") announces it has begun a third stage drill program on the Company's Punta Colorada project, Rio Negro Province, Argentina.

4 Jul 2014

I-Minerals Initiates Feasibility Level Work and Associated Permitting at Bovill Kaolin Project

I-Minerals Inc. announces that further to its press release of June 6, 2014 wherein the Company announced the results of a Pre-feasibility Study on its Bovill Kaolin project ($212 After Tax NPV6; 30.5% IRR) by SRK Consultants of Denver Colorado, I-Minerals has now started Feasibility level work and the associated permitting.

From i-minerals Inc. 28 Jun 2014

Phase One Summary Report Completed on Ells River Frac Sand Property

Victory Mountain Ventures Ltd. is pleased to announce the completion of the phase one summary report on the Ells River Frac Sand Property, North Eastern Alberta.

7 May 2014

PANalytical Offers Free Webinar on Industrial Minerals

PANalytical, the world’s leading supplier of analytical instrumentation and software for X-ray and related techniques, announces their free webinar on Industrial Minerals on 10 April 2014, presented by Dr. Uwe König, Segment Specialist Mining XRD, PANalytical B.V., the Netherlands.

From Malvern Panalytical B.V. 4 Apr 2014

Research and Markets Adds Report on Global Mineral Sand Industry

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Global Mineral Sand Industry: Trends and Opportunities (2013-2018)" report to their offering.

18 Feb 2014

AGS Plans to Process Ore from Arancibia and Justo Juez Tailings Dumps

Amalgamated Gold and Silver Inc. (AGS) today announced the appointment of Mr. Almero Bourbon as Director and VP of Mining, Latin America. He will be overseeing the new mining operations and processing of the tailings dumps at the St. Anthony (San Antonio de Turiri) Antimony Mine located in Potosi, Bolivia.

27 Jan 2014

Mabwe Minerals Zimbabwe Issued Second Purchase Order for 10,000 Metric Tons

Mabwe Minerals Inc. (the "Company"), a natural resources company engaged in the mining and commercial sales of industrial minerals and metals, is pleased to announce that Zimbabwe affiliate, Mabwe Minerals Zimbabwe (Private) Ltd., has been issued a second purchase order for 10,000 metric tons. This new order brings the total tonnage purchased this quarter to 12,000 metric tons, which exceeds earlier estimates.

20 Dec 2013

I-Minerals Reports Completion of Drilling at Kelly's Hump in Idaho Helmer-Bovill Property

I-Minerals Inc. announces that further to the Company's press releases of August 15 and October 2, 2013, I-Minerals has completed drilling in the Kelly's Hump area, part of the Helmer-Bovill property, Latah County, Idaho.

From i-minerals Inc. 29 Nov 2013

MDN Provides Update on Crevier Project in Québec

MDN Inc. ("MDN") is pleased to announce that it is in a position to develop a new production scenario and enhance the economic feasibility of the Crevier project. Positive metallurgical results and the strengthening of niobium and tantalum markets since 2010 have allowed for a scenario where production is increased from 4,000 to 6,000 tonnes per day and diversified to include tantalum oxide, niobium oxide and a niobium hydroxide that can be sold on the ferro-niobium market.

11 Nov 2013

Materion to Increase Beryllium Hydroxide Production Using Utah Mine Ore Reserves

Materion Corporation announced today that it is significantly increasing capacity to produce beryllium hydroxide using the bertrandite ore reserves at the Company's mine in the Topaz-Spor Mountain area of western Utah. The Materion mine is the largest known operational source of bertrandite ore, which is the most abundant source of beryllium.

7 Nov 2013