April 24, 2014

First seabed mine to go ahead as Nautilus solves dispute with PNG

Under the agreement, the Papua New Guinea government paid Nautilus $7 million, which entitles it to a 15% stake in the project, with an option to increase it by another…

April 24, 2014

Prepared for the attack of the short sellers: Joe Reagor

Despite the ongoing attack of the short-sellers, the fundamentals of gold and silver production are increasingly robust.

April 24, 2014

The battle for Osisko Mining: a good sign for the gold mining sector?

Steve Todoruk, an Investment Executive at Sprott Global Resource Investments Ltd., said last year that big miners were the key to a rebound in natural resource stocks.

April 23, 2014

CHART: So far so good on the 3-year gold, silver stocks rule

In three decades, the Philadelphia Gold & Silver Index has never declined four years in a row.

April 23, 2014

Roxgold’s robust Burkina Faso feasibility rocks stock

Toronto junior is up 46% this year and feasibility for Yaramoko improves on what was already one of the lowest cost and highest grade projects anywhere in the world.

April 23, 2014

Gold & silver stocks begin oversold bounce

The bottoming process for gold and silver shares has been arduous as they’ve oscillated back and forth for almost a year.

April 23, 2014

Barrick-Newmont merger could be as good as gold

The new gold giant would have a market value of $33 billion, operations on five continents, and a gold output of well over 12 million ounces a year.

April 23, 2014

Pilot Gold takes off as Nevada discovery delivers again

Vancouver junior is expanding summer drilling after step outs at recent Kinsley Mountain discovery returns 10.6 g/t over 30.0m, including 16.1 g/t over 16.5m.

April 23, 2014

About 40,000 illegal miners ignore Peru’s deadline to formalize status

Tension grows as the illicit miners keep evading government efforts to bring them into the formal economy.

April 23, 2014

Chile turning mines into tourist attractions

Chile's massive copper mines will soon be part of a "Mining Tourism Route," to kick off in 2015.