Silver Top Stories

Canada scaring mining investors with long, unclear permit processes

Study released Tuesday by the Fraser Institute, British Columbia, Ontario and Quebec are the three main provinces where exploration permit processes have grown longer and less transparent over the past 10 years.

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 24, 2018 | 1:58 am

Alaskans asked for feedback on one of the world’s largest gold projects

The public is being asked to review and provide feedback…

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | July 22, 2018 | 10:37 am

Miramont’s project in Peru may affect Indigenous communities

The company was deemed not eligible for an automatic approval…

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | July 22, 2018 | 8:32 am

How to close the loop on lithium-ion battery recycling

Find the cobalt.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | July 20, 2018 | 10:19 am

Miners wrote off almost one-third of investments over last decade

From the $939bn invested in major projects between 2008 and…

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 19, 2018 | 3:43 am

Turquoise Hill tax break revives Oyu Tolgoi expansion

Work on feasibility study for $6bn underground expansion of massive Mongolian copper-gold mine can resume after confirmation tax dispute is settled for $100m less.

Frik Els | September 16, 2014 | 5:27 pm

Anger and confusion after worst disaster in Canadian mining history darkens B.C. town

Since that cataclysmic event a cloud has hung over little Likely, a village of perhaps 350 huddled at the top of Quesnel Lake, 600 kilometres north of Vancouver.

National Post | September 16, 2014 | 3:27 pm

Brien Lundin says don’t miss this buying opportunity

Founder of Jefferson Financial, producer of the New Orleans Investment Conference and Gold Newsletter, believes at least a small amount of the massive liquidity produced by loose monetary policy in Western economies will find its way into mining equities .

The Gold Report | September 15, 2014 | 10:41 pm