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Russia pushes forward plans to mine the moon

The country's ultimate purpose is to extract rare earth elements, breaking China's dominance and pushing prices down.

Cecilia Jamasmie | October 28, 2014 | 6:44 pm

Vancouver junior surges after Nevada gold, silver intercepts

Corvus Gold announces most significant drill results in terms of grading and width at 100%-owned North Bullfrog project 200km northwest of Las Vegas.

Frik Els | October 28, 2014 | 6:02 pm

David Harquil on the gold streaming model and raising capital for miners

David Harquail joined well-known investors ‘Lucky’ Pierre Lassonde and Seymour Schulich in 1987, when Franco-Nevada was just getting its legs. He’s been with the company ever since, currently serving as CEO.

Sprott's Thoughts | October 27, 2014 | 9:45 pm

Mining CEO calls on fellow miners to halt physical silver sales to end the paper manipulation

I have always been in favor of mining companies holding back the sale of a portion of their metals when prices dip. Furthermore, they should hold reserves beyond the amount needed to run daily operations in gold and silver, not fiat cash.

Gold Stock Bull | October 27, 2014 | 8:53 pm

BHP to sell US shale assets, limit annual capex to $14 billion

The world’s biggest miner unveiled details about how it expects to meet cost-reduction and productivity improvement targets.

Cecilia Jamasmie | October 27, 2014 | 1:10 pm

Paramount Gold and Silver substantially expands San Francisco bulk tonnage potential

Paramount Gold and Silver Corp. announced Oct. 21 that new drilling at its 100%-owned San Miguel Project in northern Mexico is likely expanding the bulk minable resource in the San Francisco deposit.

Marketwired | October 26, 2014 | 7:59 pm

Yukon hosts one of the premier silver-producing districts in the world: Alexco

Alexco Resource's Flame & Moth deposit has 1.5 million tonnes of mineralized material, above 500 grams per tonne.

Matthew Keevil, Western Editor, Northern Miner | October 26, 2014 | 2:08 pm

Precious metals subdues as panic over

For gold and silver it has been a week of two halves: first prices rallied to a peak on Tuesday, then declined to show net losses for the week on Wednesday for silver and Thursday for gold.

GoldMoney | October 24, 2014 | 5:22 am

Asian gold demand up as India’s Diwali boost sales

The World Gold Council predicts that India will import 850 to 950 tonnes of gold this year.

Cecilia Jamasmie | October 23, 2014 | 5:28 pm

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