Category: Exploration and Development

SilverCrest Mines Inc. is pleased to announce the results of an additional 11 holes of the Phase II drill program currently underway at its La Joya Property in Durango, Mexico. The Phase II program is comprised of 80 holes totaling approximately 15,000 metres. Phase II drilling reported to date has extended the Main Mineralized Trend beyond the area containing the current Inferred Resource of 101.9 million ounces Ag Eq.

Source Exploration Corp. is pleased to announce its 2012 work program for the Las Minas gold-silver-copper project located at Veracruz, State, Mexico. The program will include 2,000 metres of diamond drilling to expand upon and infill the higher-grade portion of the host skarn intrusion identified in Phase 2 drilling. A drilling contract has been awarded to Grupo Drilcor S.A. de C.V. and drilling is scheduled to get underway in mid-August. In addition, continued prospecting and sampling will be carried out to test for extensions of existing mineralization and identification of new gold, silver and copper mineralization at Las Minas, La Miquitta and La Luz concessions as well as the newly acquired San Valentin concession – see press release dated June 26, 2012.

Excellon Resources Inc. reports that on Monday, July 9th, members of the Edijo de La Sierrita, assisted by the NGO group PRODESC and Sindicato Nacional de Trabajadores Mineros Metalúrgicos, Siderúrgicos y Similares de la República Mexicana which is affiliated with the United Steelworkers Union of Canada (USW) commenced an illegal action at the Company’s La Platosa Mine, located in Durango Mexico.

Empresa asegura que sólo se tratan de trabajos para verificar el impacto ambiental

Silver Bull Resources, Inc. is pleased to announce more drill results from the 2012 surface drill campaign on its Sierra Mojada Project located in the state of Coahuila, Northern Mexico.

Zinco Mining Corporation has dropped one concession and applied to reduce the size of five other concessions held in its VMS Jalisco Project in Mexico. This step has been taken to reduce its property holding costs while the company seeks additional financing. Land being abandoned at this time is peripheral to the Company’s core assets.

El subsecretario de Medio Ambiente, Juan Carlos Morales, precisa que la minera Frisco únicamente está haciendo un diagnóstico para evaluar si inicia o no operaciones en el sitio

Santacruz Silver Mining Ltd. is pleased to announce an update regarding its activities in Mexico at the San Felipe project, including an initial independent National Instrument 43-101 Mineral Resource estimate. The Mineral Resource estimate was completed by Kelsey Zabrusky under the supervision of Zachery Black SME-RM and Donald E. Hulse PE and SME-RM, of Gustavson Associates, LLC, both of whom are independent “qualified persons” under NI 43-101.

Arian Silver Corporation a silver exploration, development and production company with a focus of projects in the silver belt of Mexico, announces its wholly owned subsidiary, Arian Silver de Mexico SA de CV is in dispute with the owner of the toll mill which is contracted to process ore from the trial mining operation at the San José mine in Zacatecas State in Mexico; this has resulted in the suspension of milling operations. Detailed discussions to resolve the dispute are under way.

Minera Meteoro. Grupo Frisco: El incremento de la exploración, a finales de diciembre de 2011, en las más de 10 mil hectáreas concesionadas a la empresa puso en alerta a los habitantes del municipio, quienes constituyeron una organización para frenar la extracción de oro y plata.