Silver Mining in Argentina
Argentina is South America’s second largest economy and ranks 10 on The Silver Institute’s list of top silver producing countries in the world. In 2010, Argentina produced 20.6 million ounces of silver.
Argentina is South America’s second largest economy and ranks 10 on The Silver Institute’s list of top silver producing countries in the world. In 2010, Argentina produced 20.6 million ounces of silver.
Yellowhead Mining (TSXV:YMI) reported the findings of its recently completed comminution and flotation testwork to support engineering design for the feasibility study on its Harper Creek copper-gold-silver project, BC.
Golden Alliance Resources Corp. (TSXV:GLL) announced a non-brokered private placement financing of up to 5,000,000 units at a price of $0.20 per unit.
Trevali Mining Corporation (TSX:TV,OTCQX:TREVF) announced that it has entered into agreements with Xstrata Canada Corporation for toll-milling of mineralization from its Halfmile mine project, New Brunswick.
BOWMORE Exploration Ltd. (TSXV:BOW) announced that drilling has intersected gold and silver values at its Mexico-based Nueva Escondida Property.
Mineweb reported that Sabina Gold & Silver (TSX:TBB) profited $50 million from the sale of its Hackett River project.
Zinco Mining Corporation (TSXV:ZIM,FSE:61Z) announced it has acquired two more mining concessions near the La Diana concession that contain historic mines.
Recognized as one of the world’s top resource producing and exporting nations, Australia is well-known for its vast wealth of metals and minerals that includes coal, uranium, copper and gold. Lesser known is the significant role silver mining has had in the country’s history.
NQ Exploration Inc. (CVE:NQE) reported that its partner, Murray Brook Minerals Inc., is set to commence preliminary field work under an agreement whereby it can earn a 50% interest in the Duncan Ouest project.
Kootenay Gold Inc. (CVE:KTN) announced that it has contracted U.S. and Canadian based companies to conduct preliminary environmental baseline, scoping studies and metallurgical work with respect to its Promontorio silver project in Sonora, Mexico.
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