MINING.COM

Is silver the cure for silver prices?

Medical use of silver is huge, and growing.

Bob Kirtley - Gold-Prices.biz | June 25, 2014 | 5:56 pm

HudBay’s offer for Augusta finally given the nod

The deal gives HudBay control over the Rosemont project in Arizona, which has the potential to become the US’ third largest copper mine.

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 23, 2014 | 4:25 pm

Mongolia says Rio Tinto owes $130 million in Oyu Tolgoi unpaid taxes

The long-dragged dispute between Rio and the Mongolian government over a $6.6 billion underground expansion of Oyu Tolgoi has hit a fresh impasse.

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 23, 2014 | 2:52 pm

Emerging markets firms to lead global mining sector: PwC

Net profits from progressing economies-based miners reached $24 billion in 2013, compared to a net loss of $4 billion for developed market firms.

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 23, 2014 | 1:57 pm

INFOGRAPHIC: How Algorithms have changed the face of Wall Street

Algorithms have changed the way investors are trading on the stock market and it has made the process incredibly lucrative.

Visual Capitalist | June 20, 2014 | 8:30 pm

CHART: Silver price busts out of 3-year downtrend

Hedge funds holding record short positions are scrambling to cover their bets – pushing silver above a down trend line in place since April 2011.

Frik Els | June 20, 2014 | 5:37 pm

Gold price breakout sparks massive move into mining stocks

Goldcorp adds a cool $1 billion in market value as sector adds more than 5% on the day following a surprise spike in the gold price.

Frik Els | June 19, 2014 | 9:37 pm

Mexico is now Latin America’s most expensive mining jurisdiction

Cost of mining and exploring for gold and silver in the country has increased 13% and 20%, respectively, over the past year.

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 19, 2014 | 3:34 pm

Guatemalans file lawsuit against Canadian Tahoe Resources for 2013 shooting

Seven Guatemalan men have filed a civil lawsuit in a Vancouver court against Canadian mining company Tahoe Resources Inc. for injuries they suffered last year when the miner’s security personnel opened fire on them at close range.

Canadian Centre for International Justice | June 18, 2014 | 5:00 pm

First

Last

Silver and copper might help your clothes monitor you

Teck ups stake in Chile Quebrada Blanca copper mine in $162.5m deal

Eldorado scores key win in row with Greece over projects

British miner about to start pouring silver in Russia

CHARTS: Mining rally running out of steam as copper price weighs

Create FREE account or log in

to receive MINING.COM digests