Silver Top Stories

$5.5 billion private capital ready to invest in mining

"Investors are willing to back their positive sentiment towards natural resources with fresh capital commitments," says new study.

Frik Els | March 20, 2017 | 4:32 pm

CHARTS: Hedge funds turn commodity bears at record pace

Large-scale futures speculators sour on commodity sector in a big…

Frik Els | March 20, 2017 | 12:29 pm

Silver Wheaton’s profile boosted by progress at Antamina Mine

Silver Wheaton and Franco-Nevada hosted a mine tour of the…

The Gold Report | March 17, 2017 | 11:12 am

Workers at Freeport’s Cerro Verde copper mine to go on indefinite strike

Around 1,300 unionized miners plan to start an indefinite stoppage…

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 17, 2017 | 9:50 am

Caterpillar hires former US Attorney General for help with probe

William P. Barr will help Caterpillar face a federal investigation…

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 17, 2017 | 7:45 am

Arizona governor vetoes gold and silver as legal tender

Jan Brewer said approving the measure could cause the state to lose tax revenue.

Kerry Hall | May 3, 2013 | 6:00 am

Randgold trying to separate from losing peers

CEO Mark Bristow says his company is relatively strong.

MINING.com Editor | May 2, 2013 | 11:21 pm

SURVEY: Canadians would rather mine gold than make yoga pants or smartphones

Barrick Gold and Goldcorp are more attractive employers than Lululemon, Blackberry or any of the country's banks.

Frik Els | May 2, 2013 | 8:22 pm

Guatemala declares state of emergency over anti-mining riots

Protesters are up in arms against Tahoe Resources' Escobal flagship project.

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 2, 2013 | 7:22 pm

Peru to roll back piece of mining law

Miners will not have to negotiate with the Quechua-speaking people who live in the Andes.

MINING.com Editor | May 2, 2013 | 6:55 am

Workers strike at Freeport’s Indonesian mine

Labourers at the Grasberg mine expansion say the work stoppage could last for a month.

Kerry Hall | May 2, 2013 | 3:38 am

Gold price recovery leaves Barrick, Goldcorp, AngloGold stocks behind

"Gold miners will become a barbarous relic"

MINING.com Editor | May 1, 2013 | 8:29 pm

Let the weak miners fail: Leonard Melman

Melman writes about global economic influences on mining.

MINING.com Editor | May 1, 2013 | 6:35 pm

Arizona to be second state in the US to legally accept gold, silver as tender

The law, however, would not force businesses to accept either of them as a form of payment.

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 1, 2013 | 1:41 pm

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