May 28, 2017 Hostages kidnapped from DRC gold mine released A kidnapping incident at one of Banro's gold mines in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has been resolved.
May 26, 2017 From Yukon to Patagonia, gold explorers stir after sleep Outbreaks of gold-rush fever are popping up as bullion markets stage a tentative recovery.
May 26, 2017 World’s top 20 silver mining companies Switzerland's Glencore jumps to number 2 on ranking of top silver miners by output.
May 26, 2017 World’s largest gold miner hit by Tanzania export ban Barrick's comments come on the heels of a report published this week, which claims its Tanzanian subsidiary has been under-reporting the amount of metal in its shipments to evade taxes.
May 25, 2017 Billion-dollar gold dream lures mining and movie maverick out of hiatus Frank Giustra aims for hat trick with Leagold Mining in Mexico. Bill Clinton pal sees ‘major’ gold producer within four years.
May 25, 2017 Anglo Asian Mining back in the black as copper output doubles Better gold prices also helped the Azerbaijan-focused miner reduced its outstanding debts and boost profit.
May 24, 2017 Silver price: Hedge funds and retail investors part ways Large scale futures speculators cut bullish bets on a rising silver price to a 16-month low while silver ETF investors gorge on metal at bargain prices.
May 24, 2017 Workers block access to First Majestic’s La Encantada mine in Mexico Company said blockade was in response to a recently announced bonus offer in lieu of profit sharing.
May 24, 2017 Tanzania outs mining minister over alleged collusion with companies to evade taxes Shares in gold producer Acacia Mining, one of the firms accused of eluding taxes, fell by more than 18% to 18% to 355.70 pence on the news.
May 24, 2017 Gold and silver bullion now treated as money in this US state Arizona Governor Doug Ducey signed into law a bill that lets residents use precious metals as currency instead of Federal Reserve notes.
GRAPHIC-Gold and silver soar in year-end rally Investors have not treated the festive break as an occasion to take profits. December 22, 2025 | 12:08 pm
