From Yukon to Patagonia, gold explorers stir after sleep

GDX volatility is at multi-year highs.

The Mexico-focused miner has seen silver prices drop 35% this year so far, while its shares have fallen about 50%.

Lowest point since mid-July.

Record profit of A$28.3 million.

Producers lost 65%, juniors 28%.

Company focuses on copper assets.

Biggest impairments all gold miners.

A new report by Haiti Grassroots Watch (HGW) shows one-third of the country’s north is already under exploration or exploitation by foreigners.

Talks on $5 billion underground expansion of the massive copper-gold mine can go ahead says Mongolia's prime minister.