Silver Top Stories

BHP searching for assets with lessons learned during downturn in mind

The company’s chief financial officer has outlined a detailed plan on how to not waste a whole lot of shareholders’ money again.

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 21, 2018 | 8:30 am

Pebble mine scores small win in land deal with Alaskan landowners

Deal with the Alaska Peninsula Corporation (APC) secures the company's…

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 21, 2018 | 6:30 am

London gold market comes clean: it’s not as big as thought

An average of $36.9 billion of gold changed hands each…

Bloomberg News | November 20, 2018 | 1:52 pm

Kootenay Silver to buy high-grade silver project in Mexico

The Columba silver project has not been systematically explored since…

MINING.COM Staff Writer | November 19, 2018 | 7:22 am

Silver becomes key component for ultra-efficient solar cells

"This constitutes a first step towards the production of novel…

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | November 18, 2018 | 8:53 am

Global mining sector ended 2014 on a disappointing note: report

December is a period that sees lower levels of exploration and resource announcements, and last month was every bit as disappointing as expected, an SNL report shows.

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 21, 2015 | 3:18 pm

China’s alleged intentions to mine Antarctica spark global debate

New evidence has emerged of China's interest in digging for oil, gas a minerals in the frozen continent.

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 21, 2015 | 12:25 pm

Which commodity horses will be up and which down on Joe Reagor’s merry-go-round?

Metals are like horses in a merry-go-round, believes Joe Reagor of ROTH Capital—as some rise, others fall.

The Mining Report | January 20, 2015 | 3:58 pm

Tahoe’s Escobal silver mine output at high end of 2014 expectations

The mine generated 20.3 million ounces (moz) of silver contained in concentrates recovered from 1.246 million tonnes of ore at an average grade of 585 grams per tonne (gpt).

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 20, 2015 | 2:55 pm

Most money pumped into gold ETFs since October 2012

Spooked by Swiss bombshell investors snap up more than 23 tonnes in just two days.

Frik Els | January 19, 2015 | 9:35 pm

Turquoise Hill output at higher end of target

Higher grades boost fourth quarter production despite concentrator fire at Oyu Tolgoi in Mongolia.

Frik Els | January 19, 2015 | 7:33 pm

Eric Coffin: is market sentiment shifting to gold?

So where do investors go looking for returns? Eric Coffin suggests gold, both bullion and stocks.

The Gold Report | January 19, 2015 | 4:39 pm

Most copper producers in Zambia losing money — Chamber of Mines

The situation may soon change, as authorities have began talks with the country’s top miners, signalling the possibility of a compromise over the country’s new tax regime.

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 19, 2015 | 2:50 pm

Goldcorp strikes $440 million deal for Probe Mines

The move will see the miner taking control of the Borden Gold project in northern Ontario.

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 19, 2015 | 12:10 pm

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