Antofagasta Gold has received the final set of drill results from its drill program at the Company's wholly-owned Capricornio Property, located approximately 80 kilometres northwest from the El Peñon Gold Mine (Yamana Gold) and 20 kilometres west from Xstrata's producing Lomas Bayas Mine and immediately south of its 2.935 square kilometre Antofagasta Chilean copper belt project, the Attacama copper property (See Press Release dated July 31, 2013). The drill program consisted of approximately 6,352.50 metres of HQ3 diamond drill core and was designed to confirm historical mineralized intercepts and complete a broad scale test ... [...]
Antofagasta Gold has entered into a Definitive Option Agreement to earn an 80% interest in the Atacama Copper Property. The Property consists of approximately 293,500 hectares (2,935 square kilometers) in Chile's Antofagasta Region II, home to some of the world's largest copper mining operations and covering a large undrilled portion of the highly [...]
Antofagasta Gold has commenced an exploration program on its recently optioned Pampas El Penon property. The Property consists of seven separate blocks surrounding the El Penon Gold Mine operated by Yamana Gold, including the land package immediately to the west and north of the Pampa Augusta Victoria discovery veins (See Figure 1 below). Over 20 [...]
Antofagasta Gold has entered into an exclusive Memorandum of Understanding for a four year option agreement to earn an 80% interest in the Atacama Copper Property. The Property consists of approximately 3,200 contiguous square kilometres (320,000 hectares) in Chile's Antofagasta Region II, home to some of the world's largest mining operations, and [...]
Antofagasta Gold welcomes Paul Matysek (P.Geo.) and Bruce Humphrey (P.Eng.) to the board of directors of the Company. William Randall, President & CEO of Antofagasta, commented "We are pleased to welcome Bruce Humphrey and Paul Matysek to the board. Combined they bring over 65 years of experience to the Company, including prominent and successful [...]
Antofagasta Gold is pleased to announce it has entered into an option agreement with a Chilean based mining company to acquire between 85% and 100% of various claim blocks collectively called Pampas El Peñon Property. The Property consists of 70 mining claims totaling 19,300 hectares partially surrounding Yamana Gold's El Peñon mine and is located [...]
Antofagasta Gold has received drill results from its initial drill program at the Company's wholly-owned Capricornio Property, located approximately 80 kilometres northwest from the El Peñon Gold Mine (Yamana Gold) and 20km west from Xstrata's producing Lomas Bayas Mine. The Capricornio project is under option from Sociedad Quimica y Mineral de [...]
Windamere Ventures is pleased to announce that, on the basis of approval of the shareholders of the Company and of the TSX-V, the Company has changed its name to Antofagasta Gold. The Company's ticker symbol has also changed to "AN" on the TSX-V. The Company also announces that effective February 12, the Corporation has continued to the Province of [...]
Windamere Ventures has commenced an initial 3,800 metre diamond drilling program focused on advancing the Capricornio Gold project located in Antofagasta region of Chile. Will Randall, President and CEO of the Company, commented "With the recent successful completion of a $7.5 million financing, the commencement of drilling signals the beginning of [...]
Windamere granted an aggregate of 1,975,000 stock options to various directors, officers and consultants of the Company effective the date hereof. The stock options are exercisable at $0.80 for a period of 5 years and remain subject to the receipt of all necessary regulatory approvals, including the approval of the TSX Venture Exchange. In [...]
Windamere welcomes Mr. Vern Arseneau as the Vice President, Exploration for the Company. Mr. Arseneau has more than thirty years of experience in exploration and project management, of which the last sixteen have been in South America, principally in Chile, Peru, and Argentina. Mr. Arseneau spent 20 years working as exploration manager and senior [...]
