May 8, 2017 Argentina to pass new mining law this week Governments, industry players, unions expected to sign federal mining agreement this week, which aims to double investment in the sector to $25bn in eight years.
May 8, 2017 Barrick may face ‘negligence’ charges over latest spill at Veladero — report Local judge says the company failed to complete improvements that could have prevented the latest cyanide spill, the third such accident in less than 18 months.
May 7, 2017 Illegal gold mining fuels violence in Colombia Antioquia has been the heartland of the Colombian gold trade since colonial times, when Spanish conquerors came in search of the mythical El Dorado.
May 7, 2017 Gold price in the red after centrist Macron wins French election Gold is trading slightly down from its Friday spot price close of $1,227.90, as investors digest the outcome of the recently-decided French presidential election.
May 5, 2017 Compared to silver and platinum, gold is getting really expensive Investors can make money in precious metals without predicting the direction of prices, says Bob Moriarty of 321 Gold, by paying attention to the gold-platinum and gold-silver spreads.
May 5, 2017 French elections, Brexit and gold The main developments in Europe which may affect the gold market – except the turmoil in the still fragile banking sector – are a run-off in France and Brexit. Let’s…
May 5, 2017 Matamec announces agreement for the sale of its royalties in the Timmins Gold Camp to Metalla Royalty & Streaming Ltd. Net smelter royalties on the Hoyle-Matheson and Montclerg properties to be sold
May 4, 2017 Richmont stock hammered on lower gold production, revenues Total Q1 gold production reached 29,401 ounces, compared to 32,369 oz in the year-ago quarter.
May 4, 2017 Pretium’s Brucejack poised to start-up in BC The new underground mine powered up on March 31 and is now in the commissioning stage, a few months ahead of schedule.
May 4, 2017 Newest mining explorer to trade on TSX venture worth watching The latest company to IPO on the TSX Venture Exchange holds an option on the Cervantes property in Sonora, Mexico, located at the intersection of two major mineralized trends.
Silver price whipsaws again as thin liquidity fuels wild swings Spot silver was up more than 7% to about $76 an ounce by mid-morning in New York on Friday, having earlier tumbled toward $64. February 06, 2026 | 01:23 pm