January 9, 2013 Batista’s MMX struck with $1.8 billion tax fine in Brazil MMX Mineração e Metálicos S.A. will dispute the charge as it claims there is no legal basis for
January 9, 2013 McEwen Mining Declares Commercial Production El Gallo Phase 1 in Mexico McEwen Mining successfully achieved commercial production at El Gallo Phase 1 in Sinaloa State, Mexico.
January 9, 2013 Canada’s Eldorado Gold to spend almost $100 million on exploration in 2013 The Vancouver-based miner posted its 2012 results Wednesday.
January 9, 2013 First Quantum’s $5bn Inmet bid turns hostile If successful, the deal will be the biggest hostile mining bid since BHP Billiton failed $40bn offer for Potash Corp. of Saskatchewan in 2010.
January 9, 2013 Miners warned about Myanmar, Tajikistan and Bolivia investments These aren't the only countries facing creeping nationalization
January 8, 2013 Meet Anglo’s new CEO: Mark Cutifani He'll remain as chief executive of AngloGold Ashanti until the end of March.
January 8, 2013 Samco Gold to commence drill testing of Cerro Cubilete prospect on its Corina project Sampling of the Cerro Cubilete prospect has yielded a total of 116 rock chip samples of float and outcrop, of which half the samples are above a cut-off grade of…
January 7, 2013 Hundreds in Peru oppose relocating from century-old mining village They refuse to move to a new town built by China’s own Chinalco.
January 7, 2013 Colombia enters crucial make-or-break stage It’s safe to say that some of the initial fervour around mineral exploration in Colombia has cooled.
January 5, 2013 ‘Fairtrade’ silver makes its global debut in the UK Premiums on ethically mined silver to be used for investment in local mining communities
Silver price whipsaws again as thin liquidity fuels wild swings Spot silver was up more than 7% to about $76 an ounce by mid-morning in New York on Friday, having earlier tumbled toward $64. February 06, 2026 | 01:23 pm