August 17, 2017 Silver producer moves newly acquired Argentinean projects forward Andrew Kaip, an analyst with BMO Capital Markets, reviewed this senior mining company's Q2/17 financial highlights and project milestones.
August 17, 2017 Argentina confirms charges for Barrick employees over 2015 cyanide spill at Veladero Court of appeals says charges of “pollution, negligence and malpractice" still in place for 8 of 9 people.
August 17, 2017 BHP commits $2.5bn to extend life of Spence copper mine in Chile Project will extend the life of its Spence copper mine in Chile by over 50 years, at a time when copper prices have reach their highest levels since late 2014.
August 16, 2017 Gold rush in Nicaragua — production doubles in little over 10 years Last year, the nation produced over 267,000 ounces of gold, significantly more than the 109,200 ounces it generated in 2006.
August 16, 2017 Bitcoin can’t match gold as inflation hedge: Morgan Stanley Though it is better than bullion and probably even better than conventional fiat currencies as a medium of exchange.
August 14, 2017 Artisanal miners’ protests heat up in Colombia They are protesting against expansion plans by Zandor Capital, a subsidiary of Canadian-based Gran Colombia Gold, and also in opposition to Bill 169
August 14, 2017 Precious metals nearing breakout The outlook for precious metals has changed quite a bit over the last month.
August 14, 2017 Anglo Asian soars after boosting reserves at Ugur gold project Azerbaijan's top gold producer will begin production there next month.
August 13, 2017 Ancient coins show how empire shifted from Carthage to Rome A study of Roman coins has shown how the defeat of Hannibal and the Carthaginian empire led to coinage spreading across the Roman Empire from silver mines in Spain.
August 11, 2017 Sabre rattling props up gold "Military solutions are now fully in place, locked and loaded".
Copper poised for best year since 2009 after December surge All six base metals on the LME are headed for annual gains in a year that’s seen an array of supply-side pressures. December 24, 2025 | 10:11 am
