November 1, 2016

Skeena up 9% after intersecting 24 g/t gold over 3.2 metres at Snip

"Our objective over the next few months is to complete the acquisition of the mine and to prepare for an aggressive underground drill program in 2017."

November 1, 2016

Endeavour Silver becomes the sole owner of El Parral properties in Mexico

The acquisition of Silver Standard Resources’ exploration properties is part of the Vancouver-based miner recent emphasis on expanding its presence in Mexico.

November 1, 2016

More policy attention needed on artisanal mining — UNCTAD

Artisanal and small-scale mining offers opportunities to generate jobs, reduce poverty, and provide livelihoods, but this sector has been largely ignored by policy-makers and donors, an UNCTAD official said.

October 31, 2016

Shares of Canadian zinc producer Trevali are soaring and here’s why

Trevali Mining jumped more than 4% Monday after it announced the discovery of a new high-grade zinc-lead-silver mineralization at its Santander mine, located in Peru.

October 31, 2016

Endeavour Mining expects fourth quarter to be strongest yet

Year to date, the company has produced 408,000 ounces of gold from its five mines in Mali, Côte d’Ivoire, and Ghana, which represents a 8% increase compared to the same…

October 31, 2016

Finnish company Global EcoProcess Services (EPSE) secures funding to deliver fast, cost effective solution for AMD in SA

This young, innovative Nordic company is set to revolutionize the treatment of the persistent problem of contaminated water from mining companies in South Africa.

October 31, 2016

Gold, rate hikes and the US Presidential Election

The next ten days or so will present gold with two major events both of which could impact on gold in different ways depending on their particular outcome.

October 31, 2016

Equity markets all but closed for mining IPOs

Miners have to look at debt, private investors and alternative financing like pre-pays for growth capital according to new report.

October 28, 2016

Activists urge Congo government to pass new mining code

Congo began reviewing its mining code in 2012, aiming to increase state revenues and tighten environmental and social regulations, but it has yet to make a decision about it.

October 28, 2016

Gold price back on the defensive after US growth surprise

Metal is now down more than $50 an ounce in October.