February 22, 2021

Gold price rebounds on rising yields, inflation concerns

US benchmark 10-year treasury yields jumped to its highest in about a year on Monday.

February 21, 2021

Argentina optimistic on projects led by Canadian miners

Argentina’s National Mining Secretariat issued a dossier highlighting projects by Yamana, Alpha Lithium, Minsud and others.

February 19, 2021

Southern Ecuador’s Cuenca bans large-scale mining

More than 80% of the electorate voted this week in favour of the ban, which should not affect existing projects.

February 18, 2021

Most miners lag behind in human rights issues — report

Ten years after the adoption of United Nations principles, a study shows most miners have yet to step up efforts to improve their human rights record.

February 18, 2021

Hecla silver production improves by 7% in 2020

Hecla now has the third-highest silver and gold reserves in company's 130-year history.

February 18, 2021

Hochschild Mining’s earnings drop on covid-19-led mine closures

Company posted a 21% drop in full-year core earnings as a run of pandemic-driven production roadblocks wiped out the boost from higher gold prices.

February 18, 2021

Max Resource’s Cesar project grows to district-scale size

The copper-silver project in northeastern Colombia now covers over 2,500 square kilometres, with a cumulative 220-kilometre strike of prospective copper-silver mineralization.

February 18, 2021

Aftermath Silver kicks off work program at Chilean project

The new work program is designed to test the material outside of the high-grade structures that formed the mineral resource estimate.

February 17, 2021

Commodities Super Cycle: Real thing, or marketing hype?

It all comes down to economics 101, says CPM Group’s Jeff Christian.

February 17, 2021

Rio Tinto starts drilling at Janice Lake

RTEC drilling at Forum Energy Metals' 100% owned copper-silver project in Saskatchewan.