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Xtierra Reports Half Year Ended June 30, 2010

Monday, August 30, 2010

Xtierra Inc. (CVE:XAG) reports that it has filed its second quarter and half year results for the six months ended June 30, 2010.  All dollar amounts are expressed in U.S. dollars until otherwise noted. For complete news release, click here. For Xtierra’s company profile, click here.

Silver Mining in Canada

Wednesday, August 25, 2010

On average, Canada produces over 1000 tonnes of silver annually. While the provinces of New Brunswick, Quebec, and Ontario are responsible for the majority of that production, British Columbia, and the territories of Nunavut and the Yukon are quickly becoming hot beds for silver exploration and development projects.

Callinan intersects 3.36 g/mt of Gold over 21.25m at Coles Creek

Wednesday, August 25, 2010

Callinan Mines(CVE:CAA) reports the intersection of gold and silver bearing mineralization on their Coles Creek property. Assays of samples from diamond drill hole COLE 28 have confirmed an intersection of 21.25 meters of core length grading 3.368 g/mt gold, 15.33 g/mt silver, 2.04% zinc and 0.15% lead. Callinan’s  President and CEO,  Mike Muzylowski says: “These assay [...]

Silver Prices and a Silver Miner Breaking Hearts

Wednesday, August 11, 2010

Some analysts actually expected silver prices to remain bullish this week in anticipation of a weaker dollar. But the greenback flipped the script on the white metal, pushing prices down as low as $17.80 late Wednesday morning. Along with silver prices, one silver miner was breaking investors' hearts as well: Coeur d'Alene Mines.

Cream Minerals in Discussions to Maximize Value

Wednesday, August 11, 2010

Cream Minerals Ltd. (CVE:CMA, OTC:CRMXF) reports that it is in discussion with a number of companies concerning the Nuevo Milenio silver-gold project. The discussions are intended to explore all avenues available to achieve maximum shareholder value at the Project. There are no royalties on the Project. For complete news release, click here. For Cream Minerals’ company profile, [...]

Xtierra Commissions Feasibility Study at Bilbao

Thursday, July 29, 2010

  Xtierra Inc. (CVE:XAG) reports its beginning of a feasibility study on its Bilbao polymetallic deposit, Central Mexican Mineral Belt in the State of Zacatecas. Xtierra has retained Dowding, Reynard and Associates to prepare a feasibility study on its Bilbao project. DRA will now be involved in oversight of all of the component parts of the [...]

Silver Prices Slashed by US Economic Woes

Wednesday, July 28, 2010

Silver is feeling the pressure from both the precious metals sector, with gold dropping to its lowest close in three months, and the industrial sector as investors worry that the economic recovery is stalling.

Low Summer Silver Prices Offer Buying Opportunities

Tuesday, July 20, 2010

Long-time silver investors are well aware that this isn’t the best time of year for precious metals as gold and silver prices trade sideways to lower, hitting bottoms by mid-August. Despite the depressing name, the summer doldrums do offer a ray of sunshine.

Silver Mining Firms Reveal Interesting Developments

Tuesday, July 13, 2010

Several silver mining companies, including Great Panther Silver, Fortuna Silver, ECU Silver and Bear Creek Mining, have announced some interesting news this week.

Excalibur Resources Completes $500,000 Flow-Through Private Placement

Monday, July 12, 2010

Excalibur Resources (CNQ:XBR, FRA:X9CN) reports its completion of a non-brokered private placement to MineralFields Group. Each FT Unit will consist of one common share to be issued on a “flow-through” basis under the Income Tax Act (Canada) and one share purchase warrant (“Warrant”). Each Warrant will entitle the holder to acquire an additional non-flow-through common share of [...]

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