Silver Top Stories

Gold finds strong support from negative real rates

In case you haven’t already noticed, inflation has been steadily creeping up since July. In February, the most recent month of available data, consumer prices advanced at their fastest pace in five years, hitting 2.7 percent year-over-year.

U.S. Global Investors | April 5, 2017 | 4:56 pm

Chinese buying 50% of Barrick Veladero, Pascua Lama-report

Veladero could fetch more than $1 billion despite operational setbacks.

Frik Els | April 5, 2017 | 3:38 pm

Escondida strike less damaging to Chile’s copper output than thought — report

Experts expect the country, which accounts for more 30% of…

Cecilia Jamasmie | April 5, 2017 | 9:28 am

INTERACTIVE MAP: World’s top 10 gold deposits

Together these giant orebodies contain reserves worth $796 billion at…

Frik Els | April 4, 2017 | 4:17 pm

This firm may make coal’s future a lot brighter

Australia’s Dotz Nano has found a new use for coal…

Cecilia Jamasmie | April 3, 2017 | 3:49 am

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Survey of mining executives reveals renewed pessimism in the sector

Iron ore, molybdenum and nickel are the main commodities executives see as having the highest likelihood of depreciating in value over the next three years.

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 3, 2013 | 7:24 pm

Ontario Securities Commission asked to probe Tahoe Resources for alleged violence in Guatemala

Company's staff faces claims of obstructing justice and ordering to shoot protestors.

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 3, 2013 | 6:40 pm

Gold price correction to continue: Jim Rogers

"If gold goes down low enough, I hope I am smart enough to buy more and silver as well."

MINING.com Editor | May 31, 2013 | 4:42 am

INFOGRAPHIC: Pebble Project economics and employment

Insights on the impacts of the proposed Pebble Mine in Alaska.

MINING.com Editor | May 30, 2013 | 7:59 pm

Numbers don’t lie: Aussie capex drops, mining boom is over

Capital expenditure in mining peaked last year, stabilized in the second half of 2012 and then plunged steeply in the March quarter, wiping almost $1.5 billion off Australia's quarterly output.

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 30, 2013 | 4:04 pm

The gold war: Rick Rule on paper vs physical

"I like to think that we are seeing a continuation of a trend of gold going from weak hands to strong."

MINING.com Editor | May 30, 2013 | 1:45 am

Planetary Resources wants to raise $1m with its first asteroid prospectors

Promises 'a telescope for everyone.'

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 29, 2013 | 4:59 pm

African junior up one-third after Centamin strategic alliance

Transformative deal.

Michael Allan McCrae | May 29, 2013 | 4:39 pm

Why gold prices aren’t following the Nikkei downwards

Potential slowdown of QE is sending the Nikkei tumbling but gold remains flat.

MINING.com Editor | May 29, 2013 | 3:00 pm

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