Category: Exploration and Development

Cerro Resources NL (ASX/TSX-V: CJO) is pleased to report further progress in the pre-drilling exploration phase at the Espiritu Santo Gold/Silver project in Jalisco State, Mexico.

American International Ventures, Inc. (OTC: AIVN), announces further plans to develop its Baja California project “The Motherlode” through its newly organized Mexican subsidiary company, AIVN de Mexico S.A. de C.V. The Company has successfully obtained access and property rights, plus a mining concession at the El Alamo mining district and will finish road and plant construction for production startup on approximately 30 hectares or 67.5 acres of prime leased mining property, 10 of which was recently leased by the Company and the other 20 hectares is being lease optioned to purchase for three years from the current owner who has already granted the Company access to the mining site.

Pero el problema radica en que el estado mexicano autorizó a las empresas canadienses la exploración y explotación de minerales a espaldas de nuestras comunidades que conformamos el Pueblo Wixárika, así como de los habitantes locales…

Ocampo.- Un hombre, identificado como José Reyes Domínguez Montañez de 37 años de edad, trabajador de la mina “El Concheño”, murió la tarde de ese jueves luego de resbalar y caer de una altura aproximada de 12 metros.

El Tigre Silver Corp. is pleased to report that the drilling program started on January 18, 2013 and is proceeding rapidly with 10 holes completed in a 30 to 40 hole scheduled program. El Tigre is located on concessions that are part of the Company’s 431 square kilometer concession ownership in Sonora, Mexico.

Minera Frisco, owned by billionaire Carlos Slim, has suspended exploration activities in the Las Espejeras region in Tetela de Ocampo, Mexico, due to mounting protests by locals and environmentalists.

Ocean Park Ventures Corp. announces that it has withdrawn from its option agreement with Minaurum Gold Corp. where it was earning an interest in the Adelita copper – gold – silver project in Sonoroa, Mexico. After a thorough review of the available data and drill results, the Company has opted not to make additional payments as required under the option agreement as the project does not meet its geological criteria.

Golden Goliath Resources is pleased to provide an update of developments on their extensive exploration portfolio in the Uruachic Mining District in the Sierra Madre Gold-Silver Belt of northwest Mexico. The Uruachic Mining District hosts the recently discovered Orisyvo deposit, a 9.6 million ounce gold deposit currently being explored and developed by Fresnillo PLC, one of the world’s largest mining companies.

Almaden Minerals Ltd. is pleased to announce that drilling has recommenced at its 100% owned Tuligtic Project in Mexico. In January 2013 Almaden announced the maiden resource on the Ixtaca Zone of the Tuligtic Project which at a 0.5 g/t AuEq cutoff included Indicated Resources of 2,019,000 AuEq ounces and Inferred Resources of 1,552,000 AuEq ounces. The 2013 drilling program will focus on expanding the resource as well as testing other areas on the 14,000 hectare project considered by management to be highly prospective.

El Tigre Silver Corp. is pleased to report that the drilling program started on January 18, 2013 and is proceeding rapidly with 10 holes completed in a 30 to 40 hole scheduled program. El Tigre is located on concessions that are part of the Company’s 431 square kilometer concession ownership in Sonora, Mexico.