July 24, 2017

5 things I look for in exploration companies

Three months ago (April) we covered the reasons we primarily invest in junior exploration companies. We promised to follow up with some criteria we follow in attempting to pick winners.…

July 24, 2017

Antofagasta, Barrick avoid Chile mine strike

Zaldívar produced 102,000 tonnes of copper in 2016.

July 24, 2017

Mickey Fulp – The power of two

Mickey Fulp the Mercenary Geologist sits down with Proven and Probable to discuss the ‘Power of Two’ thesis which will serve as a foundation for speculators in the Natural Resource…

July 24, 2017

Why IAMGOLD could be the next gold major: CEO Steve Letwin interview

CEO Stephen Letwin says IAMGOLD – one of the best-performing gold stocks so far in 2017 - is gunning to be a gold major.

July 24, 2017

Acacia Mining now hit with $190 billion tax bill in Tanzania

Shares collapsed on the news to close almost 21% lower in London. Barrick, which has a 64% stake in Acacia, also fell in both Toronto and New York.

July 24, 2017

Luxembourg shoots for the stars with fresh space mining deal

The country's ultimate objective is to have its own space mining agency by the end of the year.

July 23, 2017

Forest fires force temporary closure of two BC mines

A hot and dry summer in British Columbia has set forests aflame, and last week the effects of Mother Nature were felt by two prominent BC mines.

July 23, 2017

Junior shakeup in the White Gold District

The White Gold District in the Canadian Yukon territory is continuing to see movement, this time among junior gold explorers hoping to grab a piece of the action.

July 21, 2017

Trump slump in dollar lifts gold price to 4-week high

US dollar falls to more than 2-year low as Trump's pro-growth agenda stalls in Washington.

July 21, 2017

Philippines plans new law to ensure responsible mining

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte said on Friday the country's mining industry pays too little in tax and not enough in compensation for any environmental damage.