Silver Top Stories

With forestry and fishing in decline, BC First Nation sees mining opportunities

British Columbia is home to 198 First Nations, and its mining industry is valued at over C$5 billion.

Amanda Stutt | January 28, 2020 | 11:23 am

Commitment to critical minerals positions Canada’s mining sector for success — MAC

The Canada-US Joint Action Plan on critical minerals means opportunity…

Jackson Chen | January 27, 2020 | 1:10 pm

Codelco kicks off production at El Teniente expansion ahead of schedule

Phase one was completed 15 months ahead of schedule and…

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 24, 2020 | 5:57 am

Gold Fields taps RBC for potential sale of stake in Chilean gold project

The South African miner could sell up to a a…

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 21, 2020 | 8:20 am

Pembridge seeks third party to operate Canadian copper-gold mine

Appointment of a third party would allow the London-based miner…

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 21, 2020 | 5:58 am

Latest Stories

Pullback in precious metals stocks offers opportunities

Adrian Day provides an overview of recent developments at three resource companies on his list. The recent pullback in precious metals stocks has provided opportunities to add to positions, and there is one buy.

The Gold Report | September 4, 2016 | 6:28 pm

Silver miners: juniors will beat majors

Small-cap miners will outperform large cap miners in the coming years, a new analysis from BMI Research shows.

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | September 2, 2016 | 10:05 am

Caterpillar to close Belgium plant, lay off 2000 workers

The possible plant closure, which could cost around 2,000 jobs, is part of a global restructuring plan announced in September that could see CAT cutting as many as 10,000 jobs globally in the coming years.

Cecilia Jamasmie | September 2, 2016 | 6:00 am

Barrick appoints new exec to restart Argentine side of Pascua-Lama

George Bee will assume as vice president of the Argentine side of the project effective Sep. 12.

Cecilia Jamasmie | September 1, 2016 | 4:45 am

Ownership of Panguna copper-gold mine triggers fresh dispute

Conflict comes as Rio Tinto donated its majority stake in the operation to both Papua New Guinea and the Autonomous Region of Bougainville last month.

Cecilia Jamasmie | August 31, 2016 | 9:54 am

Mongolia wants Rio to speed up Oyu Tolgoi expansion

Once the underground expansion is completed Ouy Tolgoi would become one of the three largest copper mines in the world.

Frik Els | August 30, 2016 | 9:48 am

Scientists find way to extract gold from old gadgets

Scottish researchers say discarded items of modern life contain as much as 7% of all the world’s gold.

Cecilia Jamasmie | August 30, 2016 | 7:53 am

Correction in gold and silver underway

Technical analyst Jack Chan charts a correction in the gold and silver markets and plots his investment strategy.

The Gold Report | August 29, 2016 | 3:39 pm

BHP whistleblower paid $3.7 million

The first time the SEC has paid an Australian whistleblower in a corruption case.

Frik Els | August 29, 2016 | 3:15 pm

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