Fortune Smiles on Fortuna Silver Mines
Silver – Its share price may be down, but Fortuna Silver Mines still holds value.
Silver – Its share price may be down, but Fortuna Silver Mines still holds value.
Silver – El Tigre Silver Corp. (TSXV:ELS,OTCQX:EGRTF) announced further assay results from the 2013 drilling program conducted at concessions that are part of the company's 431-kilometer ownership in Sonora, Mexico. The company drilled 38 holes and 4,862 meters in total and has identified the highest silver assay reported as 0.45 meters of 8,660 g/t silver in hole ET13-76.
Gold – Initial results from underground and surface channel samples collected at the Mina la Guadalupe zone on the La Lajita property in Mexico have returned high grade gold over significant widths
Silver – The history of silver mining in Mexico stretches back almost 500 years, when the great silver-gold vein system of the Veta Madre at Guanajuato was discovered in 1550.
Silver – A look at silver companies that planned and achieved production in the first quarter of 2013.
Zinc – Mining Weekly reported that First Majestic Silver said its new flotation circuit at its Del Toro mine in Mexico has reached Phase 1 commercial production this month and produced an average of 2.7% for zinc.
Zinc – Scorpio Mining Corporation (TSX:SPM) announced its planned exploration program for the year which will focus on the Nuestra Señora Mine which produces zinc and other mineralization. The company plans to explore the 26,819 hectare land area for possible new resources.
Tungsten – SilverCrest Mines Inc (TSXV:SVL, NYSE MKT:SVLC) announced that it has already filed a National Instrument 43-101 compliant updated resources technical report for its La Joya property in Mexico.
Gold – Geologix Explorations (TSX:GIX) gained on Tuesday after announcing the results of a prefeasibility study on its Tepal gold-copper project in Mexico.
Silver – Endeavour Silver (TSX:EDR, NYSE:EXK) has signed two contracts to sell its silver-gold concentrates and help boost production in 2013 from its Bolanitos mine in Guanajuato State in Mexico. Both contracts are commercially competitive with Endeavour's costs to process the concentrate into saleable metals.
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