February 14, 2019

Casa options Keaper polymetallic project in British Columbia

The optionee must spend $4 million on exploration, pay Casa $550,000 and issue Casa 2.5 million shares in yearly stages.

February 14, 2019

Silvercrest finds another vein at Las Chispas

The company intersected high grade silver and gold mineralization along a 1.5 km strike length at Babi Sur.

February 14, 2019

Sierra Metals one step closer to expanding Yauricocha mine in Peru

Yauricocha's reserves are, in the proven category, 1.8 million tonnes and a little over 7 million tonnes in the probable category.

February 13, 2019

Australia’s South32 posts 18% jump in half-year profit

A surge in metallurgical coal output and stronger commodity prices helped boost its bottom-line.

February 13, 2019

BMO: Silvercrest Metals could be ‘takeover candidate’

SilverCrest is “an attractive takeout candidate for a mid-tier gold and/or silver producer.”

February 13, 2019

Boliden Q4 core profit ahead of expectations, total dividend below

The company proposed a total shareholder payout of 13 crowns per share, composed of an ordinary dividend of 8.75 crowns and an extra payment of 4.25 crowns through an automatic…

February 13, 2019

Russia says its gold output rose to 314 tonnes in 2018

In the previous year, Russia's gold output was 306.9 tonnes and silver output 1,044.3 tonnes.

February 13, 2019

Peru environmental watchdog rules out tailings spill at Southern Copper mine

Peru's environmental regulator OEFA has concluded that mining waste from the company's Cuajone mine did not spill into a river during heavy rains last week.

February 13, 2019

Hochschild Mining halts Peruvian mine on low silver prices

The company said that any potential restart would be dependent on market conditions.

February 13, 2019

Teck misses Q4 profit estimates on lower copper, zinc and oil prices

Canada’s largest diversified miner saw its quarterly profit drop 41.5 % from the year earlier, amid lower prices for copper, zinc and oil.