Mexico and Central America Top Stories

Spotlight: Global precious metals exploration 1

Record precious metal prices are driving global exploration for gold and silver. Here’s a list of four companies to keep an eye on. Another four companies under the global […]

Northern Miner Staff | March 9, 2026 | 9:30 am

Equinox-Calibre tie up lifts miner to Canada’s fourth largest

The combination of Equinox Gold (TSX, NYSE-A: EQX) and Calibre…

Blair McBride | June 6, 2025 | 1:41 pm

Spotlight: Global Metals Exploration

The world is on the cusp of a tidal wave…

Northern Miner Staff | February 21, 2025 | 2:33 pm

How resource ‘classification debt’ chips away at miners’ growth and investor trust

Over the past decade, resource misclassification has saddled the mining…

Henry Lazenby | October 18, 2024 | 2:00 pm

Site visit: Liberty Gold fast tracks past-producing Black Pine in Idaho

Salt Lake City, Utah – Liberty Gold’s (TSX: LGD) vice-president…

Henry Lazenby | October 18, 2024 | 9:00 am

Defiance Silver wants to triple land position in Zacatecas silver district

Defiance Silver plans to enlarge its land holdings by acquiring Pan American Silver’s Lucita property.

Cecilia Jamasmie | December 3, 2020 | 6:51 am

Altiplano Metals to acquire gold project in Nicaragua

The Canadian miner said that the deal will be done for a consideration of $3 million.

Cecilia Jamasmie | December 1, 2020 | 2:33 am

Mexico mulls reviving plans for nature reserve in mining district

Proposal seeks to set a semi-arid desert biosphere reserve covering 2.58Mha across eight municipalities of the Zacatecas state.

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 25, 2020 | 10:15 am

Mexico approves Minera Alamos’ environmental statement for La Fortuna gold project

The company now has all the key federal approvals necessary for the construction of a commercial-scale mine at the La Fortuna site.

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 25, 2020 | 3:44 am

Fresh blockade at Equinox Los Filos hinders mine restart

Preparations to resume mining at the gold-silver Mexican mine had to be suspended.

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 23, 2020 | 3:25 am

Sierra releases PEA on Yauricocha mine expansion, grows resources

South American-focused miner Sierra Metals has released a preliminary economic assessment (PEA) on an expansion of its Yauricocha polymetallic mine in Peru’s […]

Alisha Hiyate | November 19, 2020 | 12:33 pm