January 9, 2013

McEwen Mining Declares Commercial Production El Gallo Phase 1 in Mexico

McEwen Mining successfully achieved commercial production at El Gallo Phase 1 in Sinaloa State, Mexico.

January 9, 2013

Central bankers make compelling case for long term bulls on gold

While the exchange traded fund for gold is down almost 8% for the last quarter, the future for The Yellow Metal is shining bright due to the actions of central…

January 9, 2013

Canada’s Eldorado Gold to spend almost $100 million on exploration in 2013

The Vancouver-based miner posted its 2012 results Wednesday.

January 9, 2013

First Quantum’s $5bn Inmet bid turns hostile

If successful, the deal will be the biggest hostile mining bid since BHP Billiton failed $40bn offer for Potash Corp. of Saskatchewan in 2010.

January 9, 2013

Gold as a weapon in the currency war

There is a war raging behind the scenes among the world's currencies. Chris Mancini, an analyst with the $400 million Gabelli Gold Fund, believes that gold will emerge the victor

January 9, 2013

Expect ‘breathtaking’ movements in precious metals this year: Rosen

Veteran technical analyst Ron Rosen predicts that precious metals will flourish in 2013 at the expense of an ailing stock market

January 9, 2013

Goldcorp’s costs will be ‘more fully’ defined

Cash costs are forecast at $525 to $575 per ounce, but the all-in sustaining cash costs are $1,000 to $1,100.

January 9, 2013

Miners warned about Myanmar, Tajikistan and Bolivia investments

These aren't the only countries facing creeping nationalization

January 9, 2013

Chinese miners hunt for gold overseas on expectations of bullion price gains

Tianjin China Mining Conference highlights overseas acquisitions rush

January 9, 2013

Yamana provides preliminary 2012 operating results, outlook for 2013-2015

2012 operational highlights: Record total production of 1.2 million gold equivalent ounces.