Day: May 13, 2015

Big North Announces Private Placement

BIG NORTH GRAPHITE CORP. is pleased to announce that it intends to complete a non-brokered private placement of up to 7,000,000 units at a price of $0.07 per Unit, for gross proceeds of up to $490,000. Each Unit will consist of one common share and one half common share purchase warrant. Each full Warrant will entitle the holder thereof to purchase one Share at an exercise price of $0.10 for a period of 24 months following the closing of the Offering.

Sierra Metals Reports First Quarter 2015 Financial Results

Mark Brennan, President and CEO of Sierra Metals, commented: “The Company’s exceptional production and low production costs helped mitigate a downturn in metal prices during the first quarter. We were still able to achieve strong revenues and operating cash flows to further strengthen our balance sheet and financial outlook. The continued production growth at our three operating mines provides Sierra with a strong outlook for the remainder of 2015.”…

SilverCrest Mines – Cash Flow from Operations of $7.3 Million (0.06 per Share); Net Earnings of $2.5 Million ($0.02 per Share)

J. Scott Drever, Chief Executive Officer, stated; “We are pleased with the strong start to 2015. Santa Elena’s record AgEq production delivered solid Q1, 2015 financial results, generating cash flow from operations of $7.3 million and net earnings of $2.5 million. We are confident in Santa Elena’s ability to continue to generate positive cash flows during 2015, notwithstanding the lower precious metals price environment…

Bacanora Announces Update in Lithium Resources for the Sonora Lithium Project, Mexico

BACANORA MINERALS LTD., the Canadian and London listed lithium and borates company focussed on Mexico, is pleased to announce that it has updated the Mineral Resource Estimate for its lithium properties, consisting of its 100 percent owned La Ventana lithium concessions, El Sauz and Fleur concessions which are held by Mexilit S.A. de C.V. and the Megalit concession, which is held by Megalit S.A de C.V Mexilit and Megalit are owned 70 percent by Bacanora and 30 percent by Rare Earth Minerals PLC. The MRE was carried out by SRK Consulting Limited, an independent consultant.

Almaden Files Technical Report for Its El Cobre Copper Gold Project

Almaden Minerals Ltd. announces that an independent NI 43-101 Technical Report, for its copper-gold El Cobre Project, Mexico, has been completed and filed on SEDAR. Almaden holds a 100% interest in the Project subject to a sliding scale royalty payable to a third party.

Mining op doubles down in Mexico after robbery

On Monday, Canada’s McEwen Mining announced that it is still on track to meet its annual gold production target despite an armed robbery of 6,350 ounces from its El Gallo mine in Mexico on April 7. The thieves, which the firm’s CEO implied had inside help, stole concentrate containing an estimated $8.5 million in gold.

La jueza, sobre Grupo México en España: “Cohecho, tráfico de influencias, chapuza…”

”Prevaricación, cohecho, tráfico de influencias y negociación ilegal”. Ese el cóctel de presuntas ilegalidades que la magistrada de instrucción (jueza) Patricia Fernández investiga en la adjudicación de la explotación de la mina de Aznalcóllar en Sevilla, España. La concesión ha quedado paralizada por la juez de Instrucción número 3 de Sevilla ante la denuncia interpuesta por Emerita Resources, la otra empresa que optaba a la adjudicación.

Gold Resource Corporation Announces Resignation of Chief Financial Officer and Appointment of Interim Chief Financial Officer

Gold Resource Corporation today announced the resignation of Mr. Joe Rodriguez, the Company’s Chief Financial Officer. Gold Resource Corporation is a gold and silver producer with operations in Oaxaca, Mexico and exploration in Nevada, USA. The Company has returned over $103 million to shareholders in monthly dividends since commercial production commenced July 1, 2010, and offers shareholders the option to convert their cash dividends into physical gold and silver and take delivery.

Arian Silver – Result of Annual General Meeting

Arian Silver Corporation a silver exploration, development and production company with a focus on projects in the silver belt of Zacatecas, Mexico, announces that that all the resolutions proposed at the Company’s Annual General Meeting, which was held earlier today, were duly passed.

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