January 5, 2022 Peru is winning over miners with soft hand on conflicts, PM says The new strategy of respecting the right to protest while brokering lasting agreements may take longer, but it’s starting to bear fruit, Prime Minister Mirtha Vasquez said in an interview…
January 5, 2022 Glencore’s former top copper trader joins digital metal startup Ex-head of copper marketing, Nico Paraskevas, joined Open Mineral as a senior adviser after investing in the digital metals trading startup.
December 29, 2021 Romans exploited silver deposits in Portugal, Spain to make coins European researchers determined which locations may have been mined for silver to produce Roman coinage.
December 28, 2021 Philippines ends open-pit mining ban to reinvigorate industry The Philippines has lifted a four-year-old ban on open-pit mining for copper, gold, silver and complex ores.
December 27, 2021 Fresnillo’s Juanicipio project temporarily denied connection to Mexico’s national power grid According to Fresnillo, the denial is linked to the knock-on effects of the pandemic on the operations of the state-owned electrical company.
December 27, 2021 Bacteria may have played big role in the formation of massive silver, gold deposits Scientists at Penn State University and the University of Saskatchewan found silver in coprolites collected from the Ravens Throat River Lagerstätte in Canada’s Northwest Territories.
December 23, 2021 New industrial WiFi system to bring 6G technologies to remote, underground mines University of Sydney researchers are developing an industrial long-range WiFi system that transmits signals to hard-to-reach places while maintaining high data rates.
December 22, 2021 Avino totals 137moz silver-equivalent at La Preciosa in Mexico Avino is acquiring La Preciosa from Coeur Mining for a cash total of $20 million.
December 21, 2021 Silver: strong and weak at once. How is that even possible? Gold is barely crawling up, while silver is boldly climbing the market ladder.
December 20, 2021 KGHM might sell more small mines, says deputy head The company plans to sell Carlota mine in the United States and Chilean mine Franke.
GRAPHIC-Gold and silver soar in year-end rally Investors have not treated the festive break as an occasion to take profits. December 22, 2025 | 12:08 pm