Virgin Metals Inc.: Los Verdes Update
Virgin Metals Inc. (CVE:VGM) announced their plan and schedule for the completion and re-issuance of a pre-feasibility study for the company’s Los Verdes project.
Archive for September, 2010
Duncastle Commences Drilling at Porphyry Creek
Duncastle Gold Corp. (CVE:DUN) reported that it has commenced drilling on its Porphyry Creek project located 20 kilometers northwest of Smithers, in northwest British Columbia.
Nortec Minerals Engages Watts Griffis McOuat to Prepare NI 43-101
Nortec Minerals Corp. (CVE:NVT) reports the appointment of Watts Griffiis McOuat to prepare an independent NI 43-101 compliant mineral resource estimate and technical report on its Läntinen Koillismaa PGE+Au-Cu-Ni (“LK”) project, Northern Finland. WGM and Dr. Iljina have extensive experience working with the Koillismaa layered igneous complex, which hosts the LK Project. Dr. Iljina, through his extensive prior [...]
Fjordland Grants Capstone Option
Fjordland Exploration (CVE:FEX) reports that it has entered into a letter agreement with Capstone Mining Corp. Known as the Tak-Milligan project, the properties comprise Fjordland’s 100% owned Tak and Milligan projects located in British Columbia’s prolific Quesnel Belt in central British Columbia. For complete news release, click here. For Fjordland’s corporate website, click here.
Nevada Copper Continues to Intersect Multiple Zones
Nevada Copper Corp. (TSE:NCU) reports more positive drill results at its Pumpkin Hollow property, Nevada. The recent new discovery of mineralization in the North deposit has resulted in the expansion of the current drill program to 50,000 meters. Drilling to collect hydrologic and geotechnical data will also continue over the next several months which will allow for drill [...]
Supreme Resources Announces Resumption of Drilling
Supreme Resources Ltd (CVE:SPR) reports drilling resumes at the Verde project on September 23, 2010. Drill hole V10-04 was completed to a depth of 49.38 metres and contained fine-grained disseminated and fracture related sulphide mineralization. For complete news release, click here. For Supreme’s company profile, click here.
Torch River Resources Ltd.: Mount Copeland Mo Occurrence Returns Significant Elements
Torch River Resources Ltd. (CVE:TCR) announced highlights of 34 rock chip and 72 soil samples taken from a 1.3 X 0.6 km area centered on Torch River Resources Copeland Property, located 25 km northwest of Revelstoke, BC.
Panoro Announces Termination of Antilla Project Agreement With Chancadora Centauro
Panoro Minerals Ltd. (CVE:PML) announced that it has informed Chancadora Centauro S.A.C. of the termination of its contract for the Antilla Copper-Molybdenum Project in Peru, in conformance with the terms of the contract which was signed in April of this year.
Copper Mining in the United States
Copper mining has been a major industry in the United States since the rise of the northern Michigan copper district in the 1840s. In 2009, domestic mine production in the United States was valued at approximately $6.2 billion.
Orsu Announces Mineral Resources Update on Talas Joint Venture Project in Kyrgyzstan
Orsu Metals Corporation (TSE:OSU) announced a mineral resource constrained by a pit shell at the Taldybulak deposit at its Talas joint venture project in Kyrgyz Republic.
