Silver Top Stories

Troubling contradictions in Trumponomics

Markets are expecting a Trump economic miracle with real GDP growth estimates of 4% per year and more. The cheerleaders cite tax cuts, infrastructure spending and deregulation unleashing a wave of new economic activity. But that's not where growth comes from, argues Rudi Fronk and Jim Anthony, cofounders of Seabridge…

The Gold Report | January 19, 2017 | 4:25 pm

Infographic – The history of solar energy, going back to 4,000 B.C.

Harvesting the power of the sun has been a human…

Jeff Desjardins - Visual Capitalist | January 19, 2017 | 3:31 pm

Dolly Varden: Exploring a high-grade silver district in British Columbia

The Critical Investor examines Dolly Varden Silver, a junior exploration…

The Gold Report | January 18, 2017 | 11:42 am

Yamana Gold resumes operations at mine in Chile after deal with unions

The strike has not had a significant impact on mine…

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 18, 2017 | 5:50 am

BC court fight over treaty vs mineral rights

Companies claim land transfer is de facto expropriation without consultation.

Business in Vancouver | January 18, 2017 | 4:00 am

Copper poised for breakout while gold and silver weaken: analyst

Trend started at the end  of January and it is likely to continue.

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 17, 2013 | 4:53 pm

Moody’s issues water warning to miners

Scarcity puts pressure on capex and raises operational risks.

Frik Els | February 14, 2013 | 8:25 pm

Barrick Gold suffers $4.2 billion writedown

The hefty impairment charge reflects higher-than-anticipated operating and sustaining capital costs at Lumwana.

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 14, 2013 | 2:54 pm

Silver has four reasons why its heading higher

Going up due to accommodative global monetary policies

Michael Allan McCrae | February 14, 2013 | 4:43 am

Death of mining executives in Mexico likely to be elaborate scam: report

Mexican authorities and U.S. Consulate in Guadalajara unable to confirm the deaths. Investors claim nobody ever met the executives.

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 13, 2013 | 5:53 pm

Bipolar silver: How to profit

On average, silver rises higher and falls further than gold.

Casey Daily Dispatch | February 13, 2013 | 1:40 am

Petaquilla claims legal win over Inmet on mining rights in Panama

Panama's Supreme Court backed Petaquilla's exploration and extraction rights in five areas of Panama's Donoso District.

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 12, 2013 | 7:51 pm

Men found dead in Mexico river said to be Southridge Minerals main executives

The bodies, corresponding to two men in their late 30’s, were found by farmers who also recovered documents with the names of Michel Davies and Derald Johnston, which are the names of the firm's CEO and CFO.

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 12, 2013 | 2:44 pm

Sudan and Saudi Arabia go ahead with deep-sea mining plans

The joint effort, unveiled in November, restores a mutual agreement signed in 1974, which gives the nations shared rights to exploit the Red Sea’s $8 billion worth of minerals.

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 11, 2013 | 7:50 pm

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