May 29, 2016 Miner sees silver price surging ninefold as global gadgets boom A major Japanese electronics maker approached First Majestic Silver Corp. for the first time last month seeking to lock in future stock, a sign of supply concerns that could boost…
May 27, 2016 Australia’s mining project pipeline dwarfs other countries Significant brown and greenfield projects through 2020 nearly outnumber the next ten countries on the list.
May 27, 2016 Gold juniors’ Q1’16 fundamentals The smaller gold-mining and exploration stocks have enjoyed an amazing year, soaring with gold’s new bull market.
May 26, 2016 A new golden bull or has the market gone too far too fast? Precious metals expert Michael Ballanger discusses how investors should interpret the recent shifts in gold and silver "market techtonics."
May 26, 2016 Planetary Resources now has $21 million to help miners find resources… on Earth Funds will be used to deploy and operate the firm's Earth observation program, known as Ceres.
May 26, 2016 BHP to boost copper output, lower costs at vast Olympic Dam BHP wants find a way to up output for the industrial metal from its Olympic Dam by 40% even before a proposed and long-awaited mega-expansion of the operation takes place.
May 26, 2016 Nautilus underwater project in Eastern Pacific richer than thought Inferred mineral resources for Nautilus' CCZ project went up to 685 million tonnes from 410 million tonnes.
May 25, 2016 Seabridge Gold’s 2016 drill program targets further Deep Kerr expansion The program calls for 10,000 meters of core drilling designed to expand by as much as 800 meters the block cave shapes that confine the current resource estimate
May 24, 2016 Idaho silver mine shaft sunk to final depth of 9,587 feet Project to extend life of Hecla Mining's Lucky Friday silver mine beyond 2040.
May 24, 2016 State of emergency in Peru over mercury poisoning from illegal gold mining The 60-day decree affects 11 districts in the Madre de Dios region, where several studies have found high levels of the toxic element in people, rivers and fish.
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