Gold rush in Canada’s Nova Scotia unearths opportunities and criticism

When the ratio is falling as it is now, both silver and gold usually go up.

Vancouver’s Petaquilla Minerals Ltd. (OTCBB:PTQMF) continues to stockpile financial troubles – the latest being a $1 million lawsuit from a local law firm over unpaid legal bills.

When the bears are attacking and "stuckholders" are looking for shelter, that is the time to call on the experts who have found a way to make money in up and down years.

The copper and gold miner will pay a dividend of 5 cents.

Following a $75m national mineral survey, Uganda has proposed a wide range of tax breaks ahead of a planned mining and exploration licensing round.

A new study shows the costs of mining for the red metal have steadily declined over the past three years.

The country's Environmental Court handed Monday a major victory to Barrick’s besieged Pascua-Lama gold, copper and silver project, straddling the border with Argentina.

Gold prices were up for the fourth straight session on Monday, hitting a fresh two-week high.

They have given the expression "where there's muck there's brass" a whole new meaning.