Mexivada starts diamond mining at Kono, Sierra Leone; Larger diamond found at Lepandza, ROC Congo

Sierra Leone Projects: Mexivada Mining Corp. (MNV.V) has begun diamond mining near Koidu Town, in the heart of the famous, world class Kono mining district of Sierra Leone. Hundreds of millions of US Dollars worth of diamonds are produced from the district every year, including many fancy-colored stones.... Read more..

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Cardero Commences Metallurgical Program for Pampa El Toro Iron Sand Project, Marcona District, Southern Peru

Cardero Resource Corp. to the world-class Pampa De Pongo iron deposit which the Company has recently sold to a Chinese group for USD 200 million. The Company is currently undertaking a pilot-scale pig iron production program using Pampa El Toro (PET) iron ore concentrate produced from Cardero’s... Read more..

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Cardero Provides Update on the Pampa El Toro Iron Sand Project, Marcona District, Southern Peru

Cardero Resource Corp. provide an update on the Pampa El Toro (PET) iron sands project, located in the Marcona district, Peru. Cardero is currently focusing on two production scenarios for PET iron concentrate, involving near-term iron concentrate production and medium-term pig iron production. The first... Read more..

Premier – Sutter Drilling Expands High Grade Gold Mineralization at Santa Teresa Including 24.40 gpt (0.71 opt) Across 2.0 Metres

PREMIER GOLD MINES LTD release full assay results, including several new values, from the initial 23 holes drilled at the Santa Teresa Concession in Baja California, Mexico. These new results, with intercepts as high as 24.40 grams per tonne (g/t) or 0.71 ounces per ton (opt) gold across 2.0 metres (m),... Read more..

RiverRun Option’s Properties in Peru’s Gold Sands Mining District

RiverRun Resources Inc. announces that the company has entered into a Mineral Right Option Agreement in Peru, South America. RiverRun President, Mr. Jose Lenzi stated, “We are extremely optimistic about the opportunity we have now in front of us to be part of the development of the promising new... Read more..

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Aura Silver Resources Reports Update on the Taviche Property and Announces Acquisition in High Grade Antimony District in Oaxaca, Mexico

Aura Silver Resources Inc. wishes to report a strategic change to their joint venture program with Intrepid Mines Limited on the Taviche properties in Oaxaca, Mexico. As recently reported, the JV has determined that the size and potential of the Higo Blanco project is greater than previously anticipated.... Read more..

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Constitution Mining Signs Option to Acquire Large Land Position in the Gold Sands District of Northeastern Peru

Constitution Mining Corp. announces that the company has entered into a Mineral Rights Option Agreement to acquire 382 km2 of strategically positioned mining properties in the developing Gold Sands district of northeastern Peru. Constitution Mining CEO, Dr. Willem Fuchter commented, “We believe... Read more..

Grandview Gold Fulfills Sanshaw-Bonanza Earn-In Requirements; Consolidation of Red Lake Gold District Directs Company Focus North

Grandview Gold Inc. announce that it has incurred the expenditures required to successfully fulfill the terms of its option agreement with EMCO Corporation SA to earn a 60% undivided interest in the Sanshaw-Bonanza property in Ontario’s prolific Red Lake Gold District. As a result of this earn... Read more..

Romarco Obtains Drill Rig for Pinos Gold District, Mexico

Romarco Minerals Inc. announce that it has signed a drilling contract with Segeomex of San Luis Potosi, Mexico for the 2008 drilling program at the Pinos Gold District in Zacatecas, Mexico. Drilling is expected to commence September 1, 2008 and includes up to 5,000 meters (16,400 feet) of core drilling... Read more..

Goldcorp Consolidates Red Lake District With $1.5 Billion Acquisition of Gold Eagle

Goldcorp Inc. announced an agreement whereby Goldcorp will acquire, through a friendly plan of arrangement, all outstanding shares of Gold Eagle. Gold Eagle’s principal asset is the world class Bruce Channel gold discovery which is situated along the prolific Red Lake Trend, adjacent to Goldcorp’s... Read more..

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