May 23, 2021

Eco-friendly chemicals improve metal recoveries from froth flotation

A biodegradable cellulose-based compound proves to be more effective in separating metals than oil-based commercial frothers.

May 21, 2021

Gold, silver, miners: the zenith and its shadows

Gold seems to be insisting on repeating – to some extent – its 2012 performance, and – to some extent – its 2008 performance.

May 21, 2021

Gold mid-tiers’ Q1 2021 fundamentals

The mid-tier gold miners in the sweet spot for stock-price upside potential just reported another strong quarter.

May 21, 2021

First Majestic takes foothold in Blackrock Silver

Blackrock has a portfolio of gold and silver properties in Nevada, including the Tonopah West project.

May 21, 2021

Centerra sues ex director over Kumtor mine expropriation

Company alleges the new mine manager conspired to steal Kumtor while he was a director.

May 20, 2021

Azimut cuts 40 metres of 6.4 g/t gold at Elmer near James Bay

Azimut considers Patwon to be one of the largest gold finds in the James Bay region since Éléonore was discovered in 2004.

May 20, 2021

Mako nears commercial gold production in Nicaragua

The San Albino gold project in northern Nicaragua may reach commercial production at the end of the quarter.

May 20, 2021

The bitcoin crash of 2021 compared to past sell-offs

While bitcoin has been one of the world’s best performing assets over the past 10 years, the cryptocurrency has had its fair share of volatility and price corrections.

May 20, 2021

Gold price shakes off tapering concerns from Fed minutes

Gold rebounded to a near four-month high despite signals of taper talks from the Fed.

May 20, 2021

Triple Flag shares flat after Canada’s biggest mining IPO in 9 years

Led by former Barrick Gold Corp executive Shaun Usmar, Triple Flag provides up-front financing to miners in exchange for a share of future revenue or production.