May 9, 2018 Mexico greenlights First Majestic’s $320 million-acquisition of Primero The approval was the final government agency’s permission the parties required to close the deal.
May 9, 2018 Optimism returns to B.C.’s mining sector as revenues rise by over a third in the last year Prices for most metals and minerals produced in the province continue to steadily recover from multi-year lows.
May 9, 2018 Barrick grabs stake in Midas Gold, accesses promising Idaho project The $38-million investment will give Barrick an almost 20%-stake in Midas Gold.
May 9, 2018 Seabridge discovers new gold zones at Courageous Lake Winter drilling has identified two new gold zones, Olsen and Marsh Pond, with widths and grades suggesting they could make a contribution to project resources similar to the Walsh Lake…
May 8, 2018 The DJIA, gold industry, & gold equities Gold orientated discovery company, Westhaven Ventures, is currently drilling a potentially high grade epithermal gold target in an underexplored gold belt.
May 8, 2018 No ‘one-size-fits-all’ when making mines productive With limited upside for precious metal prices, miners are refocusing on productivity.
May 8, 2018 Canadian-made responsible mining initiative answers global demand for supply chain transparency The Mining Association of Canada’s (MAC) Toward Sustainable Mining (TSM) initiative is an accountability program for social and environmental performance.
May 8, 2018 Gold to remain influenced by political uncertainties and geopolitical risk around the world Political uncertainty, including Brexit negotiations, along with ongoing tensions in the Middle East will remain gold’s key drivers.
May 8, 2018 AngloGold upbeat on Africa even as mine uncertainty persists The company is mired in disputes with the governments of Tanzania and the Democratic Republic of Congo over law changes that raise taxes in the countries.
May 8, 2018 Nevsun shares soar as it rejects $1.2-billion bid from Lundin, Euro Sun Nevsun, who declined the offer for the fourth time, said the proposal undervalued its Timok copper-gold project in Serbia and that junior Euro Sun was “not an attractive partner”.
Silver price whipsaws again as thin liquidity fuels wild swings Spot silver was up more than 7% to about $76 an ounce by mid-morning in New York on Friday, having earlier tumbled toward $64. February 06, 2026 | 01:23 pm
