Silver Top Stories

British Columbia government creates new divisions to improve mine safety and promote investment

The Canadian province is resource-rich, and home to Vancouver, the mining junior capital of the world.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | February 26, 2019 | 7:03 am

Fresnillo misses 2018 output targets, warns of challenging year ahead

The world's largest primary silver producer and Mexico's No.2 gold…

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 26, 2019 | 2:59 am

Bayhorse pours first .9999 fine bar in Oregon

The button contains 37.69 oz. of .9999 fine silver, and…

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | February 25, 2019 | 3:26 pm

OceanaGold tables resource at WKP prospect in New Zealand

WKP’s East Graben vein contains 410,000 indicated tonnes grading 18…

Northern Miner Staff | February 25, 2019 | 10:33 am

Scientists say miners should restore animal communities during site rehabilitation

Researchers say fauna tends to be under-recognized in assessments of…

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | February 24, 2019 | 9:16 am

China readies to launch yuan gold fix before year-end

While details remain unknown, it is believed the fix would be launched via the Shanghai Gold Exchange, the world's biggest physical bullion exchange.

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 25, 2015 | 8:15 am

BHP cuts another 140 jobs over abandoned Olympic Dam expansion plans

The cuts at the Adelaide support office for the Olympic Dam operations come about six months after BHP scrapped about 90 permanent positions and 210 contractor jobs.

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 25, 2015 | 3:26 am

Chile may revoke Teck’s copper mine permit over environmental breaches

Teck is facing sanctions over infractions that include openings in the deposit where the ore is stored and a failure to build sufficient water infrastructure.

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 23, 2015 | 7:10 am

Zijin goes after Aussie gold miner in overseas buying spree

The Chinese firm already mines gold next door to a Phoenix deposit.

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 22, 2015 | 3:22 am

Heavyweight enviro group targets world’s largest gold project

Seabridge's KSM project in BC, world's largest undeveloped gold deposit, comes under attack from non-profit founded by Sierra Club chairman.

Frik Els | June 18, 2015 | 3:10 pm

Gold at a three-week high

Silver gains as well.

Michael Allan McCrae | June 18, 2015 | 8:18 am

Mick Davis outbid

X2 Resources still in race for Anglo's mines but "couldn't make the numbers work" for Barrick's Zaldivar with seven firms outbidding the $5 billion fund.

Frik Els | June 17, 2015 | 3:02 pm

INFOGRAPHIC: Every Chinese overseas investment over $100m visualized

Showing over 1,250 attempted transactions, this list includes both successful and failed attempts in order to visualize the ebb and flow of Chinese investments up until mid-2014.

Visual Capitalist | June 17, 2015 | 9:04 am

Congo mulls suspending Ivanhoe’s Kamoa stake sale to Zijin

It also plans to review the legal status of the joint venture, while it negotiates with Ivanhoe to raise its stake to 20% from the current 5% it holds.

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 17, 2015 | 3:08 am

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