Silver Top Stories

Teck Resources down despite better profit in Q4

The firm, North America's No.1 producer of coking coal, said the boost in profit was mainly thanks to the reversal of an impairment charge related to an improvement in the outlook for steelmaking commodity.

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 14, 2018 | 3:58 am

Experts warn of civil unrest in Argentina as it readies to lift ban on open pit mining

President’s move to allow open pit mining in provinces until…

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 13, 2018 | 11:32 am

World’s largest gold project just got even bigger

Seabridge Gold has bulked up again its already massive KSM gold-copper-silver…

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 13, 2018 | 6:49 am

Rio Tinto becomes sole owner of Pistol Bay uranium assets in Canada

Rio Tinto had already earned a 75% interest in the…

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 13, 2018 | 4:30 am

Seabridge dealing with damages from previous mining activities in northern BC

The Toronto-based miner is carrying out a comprehensive environmental remediation…

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | February 12, 2018 | 10:18 am

Deutsche Bank leaves seat on London gold and silver fix

Resignation leaves four banks to oversee the gold fix and only two to determine global silver prices.

Cecilia Jamasmie | April 29, 2014 | 5:27 pm

Thibaut Lepouttre’s commodity plays in a sideways market

Ways to play metals from gold to copper and tungsten in a market with weak price movement.

The Gold Report | April 28, 2014 | 2:35 pm

Bolivia’s new mining law to move forward after deal with cooperatives

Mining cooperatives will now be able to enter into contracts with private companies by forming “mixed companies” with the State.

Cecilia Jamasmie | April 28, 2014 | 11:14 am

Philippine’s mineral production up slightly in 2013

Copper concentrate was up 40% and gold was up 18% from 2012.

Michael Allan McCrae | April 27, 2014 | 5:44 am

Vancouver gold junior pops on Mexico discovery

Cayden Resource's maiden results from a new target at its El Barqueño project in Mexico adds another 6% to an 80% share surge in 2014.

Frik Els | April 24, 2014 | 7:57 pm

First seabed mine to go ahead as Nautilus solves dispute with PNG

Under the agreement, the Papua New Guinea government paid Nautilus $7 million, which entitles it to a 15% stake in the project, with an option to increase it by another 15% in the next 12 months.

Cecilia Jamasmie | April 24, 2014 | 11:15 am