Silver Top Stories

Tahoe lost $18 million last quarter on Escobal mine reopening delays

Adjusted loss was $17.7 million, which dramatically contrast with the $18.4 million profit logged a year ago, which reflects the impact of the ongoing shutdown of its flagship Escobal silver mine, in Guatemala.

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 23, 2018 | 8:46 am

Rio to build power plant at Oyu Tolgoi copper-gold mine in Mongolia

Move would add further costs to an ongoing $5.3 billion…

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 23, 2018 | 3:34 am

Mandalay’s coffers suffered from Cerro Bayo’s downtime

The CEO of Mandalay dubbed 2017 as a challenging year…

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | February 22, 2018 | 5:14 pm

Canada the world’s overall top mining destination, despite Saskatchewan fall

That's considering the combined rankings of all its provinces and…

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 22, 2018 | 2:00 am

Southern Copper to splash $2.5 billion on Peru project

Winning bidder for Michiquillay project says production will start in…

Frik Els | February 21, 2018 | 12:40 pm

Asset boom and inflation ahead?

"If currencies in general are losing purchasing power then we believe that assets such as silver and gold will be fantastic investments to be positioned in."

Investment Score | July 11, 2014 | 9:03 am

Gold and silver shining bright—hit three-month highs

Platinum and palladium were also dragged higher by gold.

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 10, 2014 | 7:20 pm

First Quantum resumes construction at Cobre Panama, hunts for new deals

The miner is now looking for new projects that will allow it to return more than 30% average value to shareholders, president Clive Newall said.

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 10, 2014 | 11:13 am

Mongolia blames Rio Tinto for delays at Oyu Tolgoi

The move aims to shift blame for delays away from the government.

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 9, 2014 | 5:10 pm

Job cuts coming to Antofagasta’s freshly combined copper operations

The copper miner controlled by Chile’s billionaire Luksic family, will cut jobs and costs through its new company Minera Centinela.

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 8, 2014 | 5:40 pm

Chile’s Codelco to produce over 300 tons of silver this year

The company, already the world’s largest copper miner, wants to become one of the top silver producers too.

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 8, 2014 | 2:30 pm

CME/Thomson Reuters bid in lead for the silver fix— reports

The Chicago Mercantile Exchange/Thomson Reuters joint bid has emerged as the frontrunner to replace the current price process, which formally ends on August 14.

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 7, 2014 | 11:15 am