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BHP to sell US shale assets, limit annual capex to $14 billion

The world’s biggest miner unveiled details about how it expects to meet cost-reduction and productivity improvement targets.

Cecilia Jamasmie | October 27, 2014 | 1:10 pm

Paramount Gold and Silver substantially expands San Francisco bulk tonnage potential

Paramount Gold and Silver Corp. announced Oct. 21 that new drilling at its 100%-owned San Miguel Project in northern Mexico is likely expanding the bulk minable resource in the San Francisco deposit.

Marketwired | October 26, 2014 | 7:59 pm

Yukon hosts one of the premier silver-producing districts in the world: Alexco

Alexco Resource's Flame & Moth deposit has 1.5 million tonnes of mineralized material, above 500 grams per tonne.

Matthew Keevil, Western Editor, Northern Miner | October 26, 2014 | 2:08 pm

Precious metals subdues as panic over

For gold and silver it has been a week of two halves: first prices rallied to a peak on Tuesday, then declined to show net losses for the week on Wednesday for silver and Thursday for gold.

GoldMoney | October 24, 2014 | 5:22 am

Asian gold demand up as India’s Diwali boost sales

The World Gold Council predicts that India will import 850 to 950 tonnes of gold this year.

Cecilia Jamasmie | October 23, 2014 | 5:28 pm

Rio’s Walsh gets big backing from shareholders, to stay longer as CEO

The move is seen by analysts as an attempt to strengthen the firm’s image.

Cecilia Jamasmie | October 23, 2014 | 1:45 pm

Worldwide nonferrous metals exploration budgets down 25% in 2014

Total worldwide budget for nonferrous metals exploration dropped to US$11.36 billion in 2014 from US$15.19 billion in 2013 — a 25% decrease.

SNL Metals & Mining | October 22, 2014 | 10:30 pm

INFOGRAPHIC: Here is why you should buy $100 worth of gold and silver

Most people have the sense that the dollar isn’t worth what it used to be, but they may not grasp what this means in real terms.

MoneyMetals.com | October 22, 2014 | 11:30 am

BHP shoots the lights out

Petroleum, met coal, iron ore production set new quarterly records. Fall in copper volumes not enough to dent 9% overall output growth.

Frik Els | October 21, 2014 | 10:38 pm

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BHP to sell US shale assets, limit annual capex to $14 billion

Paramount Gold and Silver substantially expands San Francisco bulk tonnage potential

Yukon hosts one of the premier silver-producing districts in the world: Alexco

Precious metals subdues as panic over

Asian gold demand up as India’s Diwali boost sales

Rio’s Walsh gets big backing from shareholders, to stay longer as CEO

Worldwide nonferrous metals exploration budgets down 25% in 2014

INFOGRAPHIC: Here is why you should buy $100 worth of gold and silver

BHP shoots the lights out

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