Silver proves effective for fighting superbugs Microscopic spheres of silver small enough to operate at the cellular level represent a new frontier in using the precious metal to fight bacteria. Staff Writer | February 3, 2023 | 5:05 am
MMG shuts Las Bambas copper mine due to protests The giant mine, in indefinite care and maintenance from Wednesday, accounts for 2% of the copper produced worldwide. Cecilia Jamasmie | February 1, 2023 | 6:13 am
Receiver named for assets of Trevali’s Caribou zinc mine in New Brunswick The underground operation provided 3,000 t/d of ore to the processing plant, which used sulphide flotation recovery. Staff Writer | January 26, 2023 | 10:48 am
Discovery Silver expands Cordero project output as costs limit returns The project, located in northern Mexico, is forecast to produce 33 million tonnes of silver-equivalent over an 18-year mine life. Staff Writer | January 25, 2023 | 3:06 pm
Mexican court allows Fortuna Silver to keep mining at San Jose Fortuna’s Mexican subsidiary, recently initiated legal proceedings to contest and revoke the annulment of the EIA. Staff Writer | January 25, 2023 | 9:58 am
Polymetal’s Q4 revenue jumps on inventory clearance Polymetal has not been directly targeted by Western sanctions imposed on Moscow. Reuters | January 25, 2023 | 7:31 am
Fresnillo raises 2023 gold outlook as grades, volumes improve The group said it expects to record attributable gold output in the range of 590,000 to 640,000 ounces for the year. Reuters | January 25, 2023 | 7:23 am
Vizsla Silver updates Panuco resource by 50% The indicated mineral resource rose to 7.5 million tonnes grading 243 g/t silver, 2.12 g/t gold, 0.23% lead and 0.71% zinc. Staff Writer | January 24, 2023 | 10:13 am
Canaccord bullish on gold price, Endeavour, Kinross and Probe Gold price may hit an average of $1,862 this year, up from its record average of $1,802 in 2022, says the investment bank. Staff Writer | January 20, 2023 | 12:46 pm