Empire Mining has amended the deadline to complete its acquisition of the Bursa Licenses in Turkey, last announced on December 16, 2011 and October 19, 2011. The transaction, which previously was required to be completed on or before December 31, 2011, is now required to be completed on or before March 31, 2012. For additional details, please see [...]
Empire reports that it has suspended its Albanian operations due to the discovery of material omissions in its renewed exploration licenses. In January 2011, Empire applied for automatic renewal of its Albanian exploration licenses, having fulfilled all legal and technical requirements required by the legislation under which the licenses were [...]
Empire Mining is pleased to announce results of the IP/Resistivity survey and of the drilling program recently completed at its Karapinar copper-porphyry project located in western Turkey. The objective of the IP/Resistivity survey was to seek extensions to the chalcocite enrichment blanket identified in recent drilling and to target higher grade [...]
Empire is pleased to provide an update on its acquisition of a 100% interest in the Bursa Licences, which cover the Demirtepe and Karapinar projects in Turkey; originally announced in July. Empire and Alacer Gold have further amended their purchase and sale agreement such that the parties have agreed to use best efforts to complete the transactions [...]
Empire Mining is pleased to announce that an IP/resistivity survey has commenced at the newly identified Southwest Zone of the Demirtepe copper-gold-silver and molybdenum project in Turkey, with the aim of identifying the possible location of the source porphyry system that is believed to be the driver for the skarn-hosted mineralization at [...]
Empire is pleased to report that an ongoing sampling program at the newly-identified Southwest Zone of the Demirtepe wollastonite-hosted copper-gold-silver and molybdenum project in Turkey, has identified a continuous copper-gold anomalous zone currently about 1.8 km long and up to 800 metres wide and still open to the southwest. The new Southwest [...]
Empire is pleased to announce that drilling has commenced at the Bulqiza Deposit* which forms part of the Bulqiza-Batra Licence at Empire's wholly owned Bulqiza chromite project in Albania. Up to 12 diamond core holes totalling approximately 1,250 metres are planned at the 1440 adit and will target the fold structures identified by the geological [...]
Empire is pleased to announce that an IP/resistivity survey has commenced at the Karapinar copper project to seek extensions to the chalcocite enrichment blanket identified in recent drilling, and to target higher grade primary porphyry and skarn mineralization to the north of the previously drilled area. A total of eight line kilometres are [...]
Empire is pleased to report the final assay results for the remaining drill holes from Phase I drilling at the Demirtepe copper-gold-silver-molybdenum project located in western Turkey, where drilling in the Main Zone has consistently intercepted significant shallow mineralization in every hole completed. The most recent assays include the [...]
Empire Mining announces full results of the underground drilling program completed at the Thekna Deposit*, which forms part of the Bulqiza-Batra Licence at Empire's wholly owned Bulqiza chromite project in Albania. Four diamond core holes totalling 1,550.7 metres were completed at Thekna to target a reported historical resource and its potential [...]
