Playfair Mining Ltd. (TSX VENTURE:PLY) will drill its 100% owned copper-silver Seal Lake project located in central Labrador, Canada.
Metals Creek Resources Corp. (TSX VENTURE:MEK) has announced assay results from its ongoing 2500 meter drill program on the Ogden Gold Project in Timmins, Ontario, which is under option from Goldcorp Canada Ltd. and Goldcorp Inc.
Evolving Gold Corp. (TSX: EVG) (FSE: EV7) has announced additional assay results from the 2010 core drilling program at its Rattlesnake Hills project in central Wyoming.
Gryphon Resources Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: GRYO) reported that the Company has received approvals from the Arizona State Land Department for all 11 permit applications for exploration activities at its lithium project in south-eastern Arizona.
GOLDCORP INC. (TSX: G, NYSE: GG) and Andean Resources Limited announced today the approval of the Environmental Impact Assessment by the Santa Cruz province in Argentina for the development and production of the Cerro Negro gold project, a high-grade world-class deposit located on the low-elevation Patagonian plains of southern Argentina.
First Lithium Resources Inc. (TSX VENTURE:MCI)(PINK SHEETS:FLNTF)(FRANKFURT:MHN) has announced an expansion of its diamond drilling program already underway at the Mollie River Property, located between Sudbury and Timmins, Ontario, approximately 4 km from the western edge of Trelawney Mining and Exploration Inc.'s Chester Gold Complex.
Cerro Resources NL (ASX:CJO)(TSX VENTURE:CJO) has announced it has entered into a share purchase agreement with all the shareholders of Minera Tasmania S.A. de C.V., a company incorporated under the laws of Mexico, to acquire 100% of the issued shares in the capital of Minera.
Canadian International Minerals Inc. (CIN-TSX.V) has announced the completion of the 2010 diamond drilling program at the Carbo Project, located northeast of Prince George, BC.
Jwaneng, the largest diamond mine in Botswana just got an increase to its lifespan. The President of Botswana Ian Khama announced on Friday that the $3.63 billion dollar project would extend the lifespan of the mine to 2024. It was scheduled to end in 2017 before this planned expansion.
By Joel Scanlon
13 Dec 2010
The city of Flagstaff near the Grand Canyon has joined forces with others who are opposing mining near the heritage park.
By Joel Scanlon
13 Dec 2010
Bathurst Resources Ltd (ASX:BTU) is developing a large open cut coal mine in the Buller region on New Zealand’s South Island. The company is focused on becoming a producer of high quality coking and thermal coal to niche export markets.
By Joel Scanlon
13 Dec 2010
ABM Resources is happy with the gold results that it has dug up at 8 holes in the Buccaneer Porphyry Gold Prospect. The Buccaneer Porphyry Gold Prospect is part of the multi prospect Twin Bonanza Project area located in the Northern Territory.
By Joel Scanlon
13 Dec 2010
Alara Resources (ASX:AUQ) has identified high grade copper at the Daris Copper Project in Oman via three diamond drill holes.
The gas explosion which killed 29 miners at the Pike River Coal mine in New Zealand has contributed to major debts that the company may not be able to pay. Mining operations have not been undertaken since November 19, the day of the blast.
Gran Tierra Energy Inc. (NYSE Amex: GTE, TSX: GTE), a company focused on oil and gas exploration and production in South America, today announced it has entered into an agreement to farm into Global Energy Development PLC Block 95 in Peru's Marañon Basin.