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Idaho‎ Mine Shut Down After Accident

A silver ore mine in Idaho was shut down for the time due to 7 miners being injured on site. The Lucky Friday Mine has been the site of three mishaps this year including the last one this week. This led to the U.S. Mine Safety and Health Administration closing the mine.

18 Dec 2011

Canadian Platinum Explores Prioritized Target Anomaly at Flin Flon South Project

Canadian Platinum has explored the existence of a high priority target anomaly at the Flin Flon South project.

15 Dec 2011

UXA Resources Starts 2800M Drill Program at Dome 5

The second phase of exploratory drilling has commenced at the Dome 5 zinc-lead-silver prospect in New South Wales.

12 Dec 2011

Southern Silver Exploration Intersects 10.8 Metres @ 70G/T Ag, 1.6% Pb, 2.2% Zn, Cerro Las Minitas, Mexico

Southern Silver Exploration Corp. reported today that new assays results have increased the down-hole thickness of mineralized intervals in the previously reported hole 11CLM-023 and continue to demonstrate continuity of mineralization along strike to the northwest in the Blind Zone, on its Cerro Las Minitas project located in Durango State, Mexico.

From Southern Silver Exploration Corp. 6 Dec 2011

Santa Fe Metals Announces Channel Sampling Results from Don Indio Project

Santa Fe Metals has reported the results from the ongoing channel sampling campaign conducted at the Don Indio project in Cuatro Ciénegas.

28 Nov 2011

Southern Silver Hits 11.5M at 140G/T Ag, 0.2% Cu, 4.9% Pb and 4.1% Zn at Cerro Las Minitas

Southern Silver Exploration Corp. reported today that assays results from core drilling continue to demonstrate both the continuity and thickness of mineralization on the Blind Zone, one of several silver-enriched, high-grade polymetallic targets at its Cerro Las Minitas project located in Durango State, Mexico.

From Southern Silver Exploration Corp. 22 Nov 2011

Salazar Resources Reports High Grade Intersections in Ecuador

Salazar Resources Ltd. has reported new high grade intersections from the ongoing diamond drill program on its 100% owned (30,327 ha), precious metals' rich, Curipamba volcanogenic massive sulphide (VMS) project in Ecuador.

From Salazar Resources Ltd. 22 Nov 2011

Red Crescent Updates on Tufanbeyli Zinc Project

Red Crescent Resources Limited, a base metals focused mineral exploration and mine development company with operations in Turkey, announced today an update on progress at its 100% owned Tufanbeyli Zinc Mine Project situated in South Central Turkey within the Adana Province.

22 Nov 2011