November 18, 2018 Silver becomes key component for ultra-efficient solar cells "This constitutes a first step towards the production of novel electrodes for highly efficient solar cells and lights.”
November 18, 2018 Yamana will continue to invest in Argentina: exec Earlier this year, Yamana announced a hike in its exploration budget to $11.2 million from the previous $9 million.
November 16, 2018 OceanaGold to acquire gold/silver project in Nevada The Melbourne-based miner is interested in the Highland gold/silver project, located within the Walker Lane Gold trend.
November 16, 2018 Philippines to allow some halted mines to resume operations with conditions The nine mines, six of which are nickel operations, have been shut since 2017 as part of an environmental crackdown on the sector.
November 15, 2018 Wheaton Precious Metals shares drop after reporting third quarter results Adjusted net earnings were $35 million, a 49% drop from $67 million in net earnings in the third quarter of 2017.
November 14, 2018 Xiana pays Glencore $25 million for Chilean operation The Vancouver-based miner acquired Altos De Punitaqui, a producing copper-gold operating company.
November 14, 2018 Pan American Silver buys Tahoe Resources for $1B Deal creates one of the world’s biggest silver mining companies.
November 13, 2018 Bunker Hill defaults on payments and terminates lease at flagship project Bunker Hill Mining terminated its lease and option agreement to acquire the Bunker Hill zinc-lead-silver mine in Idaho after missing US$400,000 in property payments
November 13, 2018 Caterpillar steps up game to keep leadership in North America In the past two years, Cat has been working on growing its offering, particularly in the underground segment, as well as filling up some gaps in terms of trucks sizes.
November 12, 2018 Golden Reign and Marlin Gold merge to form Mako Mining Golden Reign acquired all of Marlin’s shares.
Chinese copper smelter, Antofagasta agree to record low fees Tough negotiations reflected a market facing abundant refining capacity but tight global ore supplies. December 22, 2025 | 12:20 pm
