July 24, 2013 Guatemalan appeals court challenges Tahoe’s Escobal mine license The ruling was announced around 11:30 am ET in a press conference held by a local environmentalist group.
July 24, 2013 Taiwanese band caught smuggling $3m worth of gold into S.Korea The suspects are accused of transforming gold bars into small beads, hiding them in their rectal cavities.
July 24, 2013 Canadian HudBay could face Guatemalan lawsuits at home The three lawsuits against the miner over alleged shootings and gang rapes at a Guatemalan project will be allowed to proceed in Canada.
July 24, 2013 Public hearings begin over proposed $1bn BC gold mine Federal environmental agency rejected the proposal in 2010.
July 24, 2013 Hinde Capital: “Gold is trading at 75% of its production cost – that has never happened” Companies need to fail and production needs to fall off a cliff before we see the gold price substantially improve.
July 23, 2013 Barrick cuts: Gold miner selling energy asset Selling Barrick Energy for C$455 million.
July 23, 2013 This gold mining CEO was paid $75,000 every working day Eldorado Gold CEO Paul Wright's $18.7 million pay package was mostly made up of bonuses, share options and a more than generous pension plan.
July 23, 2013 Freeport profit down 32%, to cut capital spending by $1.9bn As a result of the almost two months stoppage at Grasberg, the miner lost about 125 million pounds of copper and 125,000 ounces of gold in the quarter.
July 23, 2013 INFOGRAPHIC: 28 British Columbia gold and silver development stocks "There are multiple BC development companies with strong cash positions, low burn rates, strong insider buying, and support from smart money."
July 23, 2013 Salvage company hauls 110 tons of silver from WW2 shipwreck Odyssey Marine Exploration has now recovered 2,792 ingots weighing 80 pounds each from SS Gairsoppa torpedoed 300 miles off Ireland by a German U-boat in February 1941.
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