March 4, 2016

Mining to boost Peruvian GDP this year despite low copper prices

The country expects around $56 billion worth of mining projects to come on stream this year.

March 3, 2016

Faulty barometer

A cacophony of recession chatter is filling the airwaves.

March 2, 2016

Royal Nickel on a tear after northern Quebec find

Toronto junior's shares up 14% after grabbing samples ranging from 5g/t to 198g/t gold over 15km of strike length at its newly-consolidated Qiqavik project.

March 2, 2016

World’s top copper miner sees metal at $2 a pound for at least two years

Codelco says current copper rally will be short-lived.

March 2, 2016

Barrick announces ‘drastic revision’ of Pascua-Lama, may add partner

Analysts believe that Barrick’s partner in Papua New Guinea, Zijin Mining Group, could be the one to help turn Pascua-Lama into a success.

March 1, 2016

Warning of another string of mining bankruptcies in 2016

Rate of corporate defaults could be double historical average going back to 1920 says new study.

February 26, 2016

Proven & Probable: Interview with Rick Rule

Maurice Jackson interviews the Chairman of Sprott U.S. Holdings, Rick Rule.

February 25, 2016

Why Brent Cook and Joe Mazumdar are doubling down on the exploration and the insights

The pair share observations from their recent travels and a short list of companies they are compiling to take advantage of a possible upswing in gold in all currencies.

February 25, 2016

INFOGRAPHIC: Sovereign debt

Have a look at the vertiginous governmental debt increase since the 2008 crisis

February 25, 2016

South32 looking for assets despite $1.75bn loss, massive layoffs

Despite the loss and a 94% drop in earnings, analysts believe the company's modest debt of $116 million makes it well-positioned to act on opportunities.