March 21, 2016

The richest and poorest countries in the world

The world economy is complex, but today’s series of maps will allow you to simplify your understanding of the relative wealth of people around the globe.

March 21, 2016

Thom Calandra: Precious metals, uranium & other key commodities to watch

Thom discusses a few of his favorite picks, including a new gold producer in Mexico, Canarc Resources.

March 21, 2016

Precious metals ignore correction calls

Many gold bulls continue to expect a correction while losing sight of the bigger picture: precious metals are in a new bull market.

March 20, 2016

Private capital is ready to invest $7 billion in mining

Half of private capital funds say it's easier to find attractive investments in the sector new study finds.

March 20, 2016

New chief David Garofalo on the future of Goldcorp

“My challenge is to re-orient Goldcorp, harvest that business and optimize the existing assets.”

March 18, 2016

CAT sales show mining slump only getting worse

Industry bellwether Caterpillar's global mining equipment sales drop 42% as Asia-Pacific and Latin America orders fall off a cliff.

March 18, 2016

Silver has begun to outperform gold — Commerzbank

The precious metal may be starting to be seen as a cheap proxy for gold.

March 17, 2016

March mining madness as copper, iron ore prices rebound

Volatile metal and mining stocks enjoy another huge rally Thursday as copper jumps to four-and-a-half month high and the iron ore price surges 5.5%.

March 17, 2016

Chart: Deaths of Roman Emperors vs. coinage debasement

Is it by chance, or is it more than a coincidence?

March 17, 2016

PDAC 2016: Talking geological due diligence with Keith Laskowski, VP Technical Services, Sandstorm Gold

Mr. Laskowski has over 35 years in the mining industry working as a specialist in resource evaluation.