Silver Top Stories

Zinc market focus turns to new supply, but don’t forget Quebec: Andy Home

All over the world, it seems, geologists are revisiting old mine plans in a collective new zinc rush.

Reuters | November 15, 2017 | 7:00 am

Glencore, Canadian teachers close to launch mining royalty firm

The Swiss commodity giant is reportedly finalizing a $700-million deal…

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 15, 2017 | 4:41 am

This is how GroundTruth’s drones to drills program works

According to Shawn Ryan, the technology reduces the environmental footprint,…

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | November 14, 2017 | 4:21 pm

Metallic Minerals CEO talks about Yukon project

Greg Johnson explained why the Keno Hill Silver District is…

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | November 14, 2017 | 3:26 pm

Planetary Resources readies asteroid mining technology for Dec. launch

The Arkyd-6 spacecraft includes core technology that will be used…

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 14, 2017 | 11:35 am

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Lawmakers stall vote on bill that will open door to US largest copper mine

Resolution Copper mine —a 55%-45% joint venture between Rio Tinto and BHP— is expected to create 3,700 direct and indirect jobs and bring over $61 billion in economic benefits to Arizona over its 66-year life.

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 14, 2013 | 4:07 pm

Improved physical demand in 2013: Thomson Reuters Silver Market Review

The Review forecasts fabrication demand across all sectors (except photography) will grow in 2013.

MINING.com Editor | November 14, 2013 | 1:19 am

Mongolia’s wealthy politicians

The rulers of Mongolia's fewer than 3 million citizens have amassed the equivalent of 7.6% of the country's economy.

Frik Els | November 13, 2013 | 8:20 pm

Codelco to be one of the world’s top ten silver producers

The miner, already the world’s No. 1 cooper producer, will become one of the world’s ten largest silver producers as soon as its Ministro Hales mine begins production next year.

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 13, 2013 | 7:17 pm

Vaults are booming! (in Asia)

Gold, silver and collectibles are pouring into Singapore, Hong Kong and Shanghai, jurisdictions that now offer some of the most exclusive gold and silver vault options in the world

Sprott Group | November 13, 2013 | 6:11 pm

Canadian junior to pay for services in bitcoins

Junior exploration firm Alix Resources is making history.

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 13, 2013 | 11:58 am

Can streaming agreements save some good junior miners?

The CEO of the world's largest precious metals streaming company says that in his thirty years in the mining industry, he's 'never seen it this bad.'

Ana Komnenic | November 12, 2013 | 8:57 pm

Rio Tinto, BHP a step closer to open US largest copper mine

If approved, Resolution Copper mine is expected to create 3,700 direct and indirect jobs and bring $61.4 billion in economic benefits to Arizona.

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 12, 2013 | 3:27 pm

Tahoe reports quarterly earnings after Escobal’s first production

Tahoe expects to ramp-up to full production of 3,500 tonnes per day by the first quarter of 2014.

Ana Komnenic | November 12, 2013 | 8:35 am

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