Metal Minings News

Canadian miner Coro Mining intends to submit an EIS for its San Jorge mining venture in Argentina’s Mendoza Province in 30 days. The firm will invest $300 M in 2009 if the province’s environment ministry clears the undertaking. …

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Coro to present San Jorge EIS within 30 days: Argentina.

UK firm Cambridge Mineral Resources’ feasibility study on its Rasuhuilca silver-gold venture in Peru verified that the mine could produce 200000 ounces/y of silver and 3000 ounces/y of gold for five years. The mine can churn out a total …

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Cambridge: Rasuhuilca deposit could produce 200000 ounces/y silver …

Based on AMEC’s feasibility study, the board of Peru’s El Brocal has authorized a $160 M expansion project at the Tajo Norte lead-zinc-silver mine. The project, which will …

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El Brocal board approves $160 M expansion: Peru.

Canadian miner Kinross Gold registered a 7.7% decline in output in 2Q 2008 to 406032 ounces of gold equivalent from 439783 ounces year on year, due in part to the poorer grades at the La Coipa mine in Chile and at the firm’s operations …

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Kinross 2Q 2008 output dips partly on lower grades: regional.

Canadian miner Pan American Silver registered a 16% year on year increase in net income in 2Q 2008 to $21.4 M on sales totalling $104 M, up 31% due to stronger silver prices, higher copper and lead concentrate shipments and stronger …

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Pan American 2Q 2008 profits up 16% at $21.4 M: regional.