Silver Bull says its Mexico Sierra Mojada project “illegally” blockaded

Industry bellwether Caterpillar's global mining equipment sales drop 42% as Asia-Pacific and Latin America orders fall off a cliff.

The precious metal may be starting to be seen as a cheap proxy for gold.

Volatile metal and mining stocks enjoy another huge rally Thursday as copper jumps to four-and-a-half month high and the iron ore price surges 5.5%.

Is it by chance, or is it more than a coincidence?

Mr. Laskowski has over 35 years in the mining industry working as a specialist in resource evaluation.

In recent months, mineral claims in B.C. have been put into question as a result of interim treaty agreements.

Just as the world was breathing a massive and collective sigh of relief that a new bull market in gold and silver had arrived with all the pomp and pageantry of a Royal Wedding, the Barbarians climbed the walls and are now very close to razing the palace, says precious metals expert Michael Ballanger.

Throughout most of our history, silver and gold were interchangeable at a ratio of 15 to 1.

Shareholders in Calico Resources (TSXV:CKB) enjoyed a hefty bump to their holdings after the company announced it is being bought out by Paramount Gold Nevada (NYSEMKT:PZG).