Silver Top Stories

Filo shareholders approve acquisition by BHP, Lundin

BHP and Lundin would acquire Filo and its flagship copper asset for total consideration of approximately C$4.1 billion.

Staff Writer | September 27, 2024 | 8:17 am

Graphic: China stimulus, mighty gold puts silver on a streak, but not without risk

Silver prices have bubbled up to their highest in over…

Reuters | September 26, 2024 | 9:55 am

Silver price hits highest level since 2012, chasing gold’s record-breaking rally

Silver has rallied 37% so far this year.

Staff Writer | September 26, 2024 | 9:16 am

Guanajuato Silver hits production milestone at El Cubo, settles debts

A contingent payment of $1 million would be owed to…

Staff Writer | September 26, 2024 | 8:12 am

Gatos Silver extends mine life to 2032, boosts output by 36%

Updated mineral reserve for its flagship Cerro Los Gatos mine…

Cecilia Jamasmie | September 26, 2024 | 7:08 am

Sponges, brittle stars likely affected by deep-sea mining – study

A recent study found a tenfold increase in tissue necrosis in sea sponges exposed to mining plumes.

Staff Writer | May 9, 2024 | 6:06 am

South Africa wins battle for $43 million in sunken silver bars

British exploration firm Argentum cannot claim compensation for recovering the silver found amid the wreckage of the SS Tilawa ship.

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 9, 2024 | 3:46 am

Sierra Metals updates resources for Yauricocha, Bolivar mines

The updated mineral reserves and resources confirm the long production history of both assets, Sierra's CEO said.

Staff Writer | May 7, 2024 | 8:07 am

Osisko Metals updates resources at Copper Mountain deposit

The deposit is believed to be the largest undeveloped copper asset in Eastern North America, said Osisko.

Staff Writer | May 6, 2024 | 10:34 am

Pan American sells La Arena gold project in Peru to Zijin for $295 million

Zijin will grant Pan American a life-of-mine gold net smelter return royalty of 1.5%.

Staff Writer | May 1, 2024 | 1:43 pm

i-80 Gold closes $83 million offering for projects in Nevada

i-80 owns the Lone Tree property, including the former mine of the same name, in the Battle Mountain trend.

Staff Writer | May 1, 2024 | 10:56 am

Western Copper and Gold closes $33 million offering to advance Casino project

The copper-gold deposit is one of the largest in Canada.

Staff Writer | May 1, 2024 | 10:49 am

Highlander Silver gets funding for new project bought from SSR Mining

Funding has been negotiated with members of the Lundin family as well as Canadian mining billionaires Richard Warke and Eric Sprott.

Staff Writer | April 30, 2024 | 8:44 am

Abitibi Metals probes new copper area at B26 in Quebec

Assays from the Satellite West target outlined the new area 500 metres west of the main deposit that hasn’t been drilled since 1997.

Staff Writer | April 29, 2024 | 7:43 am

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