February 19, 2017

Agnico Eagle looking at hovercrafts to explore Meadowbank

The owner of Canada's coldest mine is hoping to reach another milestone with an unusual piece of exploration equipment.

February 19, 2017

Agnico Eagle green lights construction of 2 new Nunavut gold mines

Agnico Eagle's board of directors has given the go-ahead for construction of the Meliadine and Amaruq gold mines in Nunavut.

February 19, 2017

Gold gets a shot in the arm from inflation and China

The question I have is: Why would an investor deliberately choose to lose money? But that’s precisely what’s happening now with inflation where it is.

February 17, 2017

CHARTS: The gigantic paper market to price gold

The gold market dwarves turnover on the Dow Jones and the S&P 500 combined, German and UK government bonds and even some of the top currency pairs.

February 17, 2017

INFOGRAPHIC: 11 visualizations of gold show its value and rarity

With all that value coming from such a small package, sometimes it is hard to put gold’s immense worth into context.

February 17, 2017

AME Announces Departure of President & CEO

The Association for Mineral Exploration (AME) today announced that AME’s President & CEO, Gavin C. Dirom, will be leaving the association this spring to pursue other career opportunities.

February 17, 2017

Northern Dynasty slams short-seller report as class-suit looms

Rebuttal comes as shareholders launched an investigation over possible false and misleading statements made by the miner about its Pebble copper-gold project in Alaska.

February 16, 2017

Interest rates, inflation, and Trumpian troubles point up for gold

Gold prices of late have been testing support just under the market, if you will, preparing for a healthy rally into higher territory.

February 16, 2017

Zinc, lead rally bad news for silver price

Silver is mainly a byproduct of zinc, lead (and copper) mining and capacity coming back on stream could see return of silver's chronic oversupply issues.

February 16, 2017

World’s largest gold project bulked up again

Shares in Seabridge Gold jumps after Toronto company adds 3m ounces gold and 2.1bn pounds copper resources at its KSM project in northern British Columbia.