Exploration & development

Yamana Gold achieves its first gold pour and silver doré at its Cerro Moro mine in Argentina.

Following an agreement signed on 15 May 2018, FAMUR will co-operate with PFR, as well as other Polish companies, in acquiring contracts in India.

“The SKF Infinity is capable of a 12 m single pass hole, which provides some of the fastest drilling times seen in the Pilbara.”

IDM Mining Ltd. provides an update of its upcoming milestones for its Red Mountain gold project in British Columbia (Canada).

The Nova Network delivers high quality GIM services to exploration and mining companies who want to optimise their acQuire GIM Suite installation.

Randgold Resources’ 2018 production guidance remains intact despite a series of challenges in the first quarter of the year.

Erdene Resource Development Corp. announces a significant increase in its resource estimate at the Altan Nar gold-polymetallic project in Mongolia.

The MPO was prepared by SRK Consulting (US) Inc. with over 1100 pages of detailed development plans for the opencast mining operations and processing facilities to extract and recover vanadium from the Gibellini project.

Marifil Mines Ltd (Marifil) acquires two brine properties in Argentina within the ‘Lithium Triangle’ that signals the commencement of its lithium exploration programme.

Core Exploration Ltd’s recent resource upgrade at the Finniss Lithium Project more than doubles the size of its Indicated Resources, marking a significant step prior to Feasibility studies, which are due to be completed in 2018.

The Queensland Resources Council has welcomed the Palaszczuk Government’s announcement to explore calling tenders to explore further coal development for export, steel production and electricity generation.

Erris Resources plc is granted a licence 100% owned gold exploration permit, Enåsen no.5 (the Enåsen Project), in central Sweden. 

A joint venture between Millbrook Minerals and GeoMinera S.A has been signed for the exploration and development of mineral resources located in the Los Pasos project area.

Auryn Resources, Inc. expands its land position in the Andahuaylas-Yauri belt in southern Peru.

Coeur Mining, Inc. files a Technical Report for its Kensington gold mine in Alaska (USA) which shows a 25% increase in proven and probable reserves as well as a rise in the average reserve grade.