By Melissa Pistilli-Exclusive to Silver Investing News Mineral exploration expenditures in British Columbia fell victim to the global credit crisis in 2009, dropping 58 per cent from the previous year to $154 million; however, it was still the sixth-best year for exploration and development investment since 1989. And 2010 is expected to be another strong [...]
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Tuesday, October 20, 2009
By Melissa Pistilli-Exclusive to Silver Investing News We’ve seen silver spot prices flirting with $18 an ounce for a few weeks now and according to James Burbage III, President of Lloyds Asset Management, we could see silver hit $23 before the end of this year. “Silver has been the sleeping giant that’s being awakened by [...]
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Monday, June 8, 2009
By Melissa Pistilli-Exclusive to Silver Investing News Silver spot prices are suffering in the short-term under pressure from a rebounding dollar and recently diminishing fears over the severity of the economic crisis. Following gold‘s lead, the price of silver dropped 2.5 per cent to close at $14.89 an ounce Monday. The dollar’s continuing gains against [...]
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Friday, June 5, 2009
Apogee Minerals Ltd. declared that Micon International Limited has been awarded a contract to complete the scoping study on the Pulacayo deposit, located at Pulacayo, southwest Bolivia. For full story, click here
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Friday, April 24, 2009
Oz Minerals declared the sale of its Martabe gold and silver project in Indonesia’s North Sumatra province to China Sci Tech Holdings. For full story, click here
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Wednesday, April 15, 2009
International Minerals Corp. is reported to be one of those below the radar companies that quietly go about putting profitable mines into production with a minimum of fanfare. The company currently has a forty percent interest in the Pallancata Mine in southern Peru in partnership with Hochschild Mining PLC. Stephen Kay, Chief Executive Officer and [...]
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Thursday, April 9, 2009
Mercator Minerals Ltd., reported that it has made its first shipment of silver to Silver Wheaton Ltd., comprising over 11,000 ounces of silver. For full story, click here
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Wednesday, April 8, 2009
Orex Minerals Inc. declared that its joint venture partner Silverex S.A. de C.V. has mobilized an underground mining crew and a new portal has been constructed adjacent to Zambranena creek on the Santa Cruz Project in Durango, Mexico. For full story, click here
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Friday, April 3, 2009
Revett Minerals Inc. announced that it has issued 20,553,500 Common shares and 2,077,665 warrants in exchange for an equivalent number of Revett Silver Class B Common Shares and warrants. Fore full story, click here
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Monday, March 30, 2009
Overview BacTech is a publicly listed Canadian company with its shares quoted on the TSX Venture Exchange (Symbol: BM). The Company owns proprietary bacterial oxidation technology that liberates precious and base metals from difficult to treat sulphide ores and concentrates. Bacterial oxidation is a safe and environmentally friendly process. It has the advantage of improving [...]
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