April 19, 2017

Seabridge Gold announces closing of $15.7 million bought deal public offering of common shares

1.1 million common shares at a price of $14.30 per share

April 19, 2017

Recent Escondida strike may push Chile into recession

Analysts believe that would increase the chances of the country joining Latin America’s ongoing political drift to the right in November’s elections.

April 19, 2017

Silver prices poised for bullish run — experts

Speculators are long a net 105,515 silver futures contracts — the highest bullish position since Bloomberg records began in 1993 and more than three times the average weekly net long…

April 19, 2017

Ecuador mining industry to grow eightfold by 2021 — report

Experts believe the value of the nation's dawning industry is set to jump from $1.1bn this year to $7.9bn in 2021 on a combination of revised regulatory framework and significant…

April 18, 2017

Gold price on verge of breaking 6-year downtrend

Gold price closes at fresh 24-week high on Tuesday, erasing all post US election losses.

April 18, 2017

INVESTIGATION: Is tiny zinc stock poised for massive gains?

A zinc explorer's make or break moment

April 18, 2017

Making the grade: understanding exploration results

The most exciting news from a mining exploration stock is a high-grade drilling result. But what constitutes a good assay?

April 18, 2017

Randgold’s Kibali mine heads for full production

The Kibali gold mine’s underground operation, which will significantly increase production, is on track to start commissioning in the third quarter of this year, Randgold Resources chief executive Mark Bristow…

April 18, 2017

Freeport, Indonesia work out initial Grasberg exports deal

The Indonesian unit is now in the process of obtaining a full export permit.

April 17, 2017

Gold price goes up… and then slightly down

The yellow metal ended the U.S. day session modestly down at $1,286.20 an ounce