Silver Top Stories

Huge silver deposit discovered in Inner Mongolia

Chinese media is reporting that a large deposit of silver has been found in the autonomous region of Inner Mongolia.

Andrew Topf | January 7, 2018 | 3:09 pm

CHARTS: Big mining’s surge in value shames tech giants

The mining cycle turned two years ago – gains for…

Frik Els | January 5, 2018 | 5:22 pm

House of Cards’ $1.3-million diamond-encrusted bottle of vodka stolen

The Russo-Baltique bottle belongs to Dartz founder Leonard Yankelovich.

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | January 5, 2018 | 4:37 pm

Drilling in Stars

A winter drilling program has begun on the Stars mine…

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | January 3, 2018 | 4:32 pm

Patagonia Gold to pay $15 million for gold/silver project in Argentina

Patagonia’s plans have reignited a long-standing debate related to the…

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | January 1, 2018 | 10:53 am

Silvercrest Mines up 8.4 pct after drilling 5.83 GPT gold and 232.5 GPT silver

Year-to-date the company is up 56.91%.

Michael Allan McCrae | February 17, 2014 | 5:33 pm

Codelco’s challenges escalate as workers reject contract offer

The copper giant is having a rough start of the year with sinking copper prices, lack of cash and escalating costs.

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 14, 2014 | 7:18 pm

Nautilus Minerals goes hard on PNG gov’t over Solwara 1 dispute

The seafloor miner revoked Papua New Guinea’s right to a 30% in its flagship project Solwara 1, and is now seeking undisclosed damages.

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 14, 2014 | 2:18 pm

Turquoise Hill shares plunge on Oyu Tolgoi update

No progress in talks with Mongolia on underground expansion and a couple of production and sales hiccups.

Frik Els | February 13, 2014 | 7:41 pm

Rio’s Walsh delivers: 15% dividend hike on higher than expected second-half profit

The miner has been among the most aggressive cost-cutters and plans to find a further $3 billion in savings this year.

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 13, 2014 | 10:15 am

Goldman Sachs selling Iran’s one-time uranium supplier

The bank's ties to Iran date back to the 1970’s.

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 12, 2014 | 11:08 am

Fortune Minerals gets conditional environmental approval for Saskatchewan processing plant

The company jumped nearly 18% to trade at 43 cents per share on the Toronto exchange on Tuesday.

Ana Komnenic | February 11, 2014 | 9:56 pm

Silver to 100 dollars within ‘reasonable timeframe:’ John Embry

The economy is really much worse than most people are prepared to admit. And this will have significant ramifications on various markets.

Sprott Group | February 11, 2014 | 8:43 pm

Moroccan villagers step up actions against massive silver mine

After over two years of occupation, protesters say it's time for someone to listen to their demands.

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 7, 2014 | 11:22 am

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