April 16, 2019

Cupric Canyon secures financing for Khoemacau project in Botswana

A $565m funding package brings Cupric Canyon Capital one step closer to turning its Khoemacau project into a major copper and silver mine in northwestern Botswana.

April 16, 2019

New Gold gets green light for $1.8B Blackwater project in BC

As proposed, the Blackwater gold project would produce 60,000 tonnes per day of gold and silver ore, over a mine life of 17 years. 

April 16, 2019

Hecla Mining’s water permit for Montana mine revoked

Licence would have allowed Hecla to pump groundwater to supply the proposed copper and silver mine beneath a Montana wilderness area.

April 16, 2019

Waterton takes Hudbay Minerals to court

The Canadian miner's second-largest investor, Waterton Global Resource Management, has filed a lawsuit against the base metals producer in a bid to constrain its ability to solicit proxies.

April 12, 2019

Coeur Mining’s shares hit on first quarter 2019 production and sales report

The miner maintains production guidance for 2019.

April 12, 2019

Miramont confirms mineralized system at Cerro Hermoso

The company tested Cerro Hermoso’s Central Breccia zone, Stockwork zone and Carbonate Replacement zone.

April 12, 2019

Gran Colombia to use machine learning at Segovia operation

The miner is partnering with GoldSpot Discoveries to produce 2D and 3D targets for its upcoming exploration program.

April 11, 2019

Global silver demand up 4% in 2018

This is the first time since 2015 that demand has risen year-over-year.

April 11, 2019

Fresnillo Q1 production slumps, sticks to FY targets

The company reported lower than expected full-year profit in February while warning of headwinds including lower precious metals prices for 2019.

April 10, 2019

This leading indicator looks bullish for gold

Platinum has a brief but clear history as a leading indicator for Gold.