May 18, 2017

Canada’s Trevali picks up Glencore zinc mines in Africa

The deal, worth about $400 million, will make Trevali the first pure zinc producer with operations in North and South America as well as Africa.

May 18, 2017

First Quantum to kick off massive $5.48bn copper mine in Panama in just months

Cobre Panama project is now 50% complete and on track to produce 320,000 tonnes of copper in 2019, making the company one of the world’s top six producers of the…

May 17, 2017

Here’s why Colombia’s mining sector is losing its shine

Companies are pressing the government to better regulate public consultations and votes on mining projects, as they see legal uncertainty as the industry's main current challenge.

May 17, 2017

Chile’s silver output plummets by 26%

This is a big deal as Chile is the fourth largest silver producing country in the world.

May 16, 2017

Turquoise Hill revenue surprise lifts shares 6%

Vancouver-based company's Mongolian copper and gold mine expected to be the world's third largest after underground expansion.

May 15, 2017

London Royal Mint launches its first ever platinum bullion products

The Royal Mint has timed its first entry into the platinum bullion market to coincide with London Platinum Week.

May 15, 2017

ORENINC INDEX continues to slide

ORENINC INDEX - Monday, May 15, 2017

May 15, 2017

Will next market crash be like 2008 or 1973?

History predicts an amazing run in gold and gold stocks.

May 15, 2017

Eldorado to take full control of Integra Gold as its expands to Canada

Move is part of an ongoing effort to strengthen its position in the home country, particularly around the gold-rich Eastern Abitibi region, in Quebec.

May 12, 2017

EPA, Northern Dynasty settle dispute over Pebble mine

Donald Trump’s Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has injected new life into the long-stalled and controversial copper-gold-silver project near Bristol Bay, southwest Alaska.