August 11, 2015 Gold mine spill in Canada shines light on practice of avoiding environmental assessment Pollution on a remote northern B.C. island only discovered after whistleblower reported improper practices.
August 11, 2015 U.S. and Canadian Mint dysfunction snowballs as silver coin premiums rise Lower precious metals prices on Wall Street aren't necessarily bringing lower prices on Main Street.
August 9, 2015 Codelco says over $15 million in damages due to strike at Salvador mine Codelco, the world's No.1 copper producer, confirmed it will start legal actions against protesters this week.
August 9, 2015 BHP Billiton axing other 380 jobs at its Olympic Dam The cuts represent 14% of what was once a 4,300 workforce.
August 6, 2015 Declining silver price weighs on Hecla’s quarter Net loss of $26.8 million, or $0.07 per share
August 6, 2015 Canaccord Genuity’s Joe Mazumdar tells gold investors to go underground to survive Mazumdar argues that they should seek high-grade resources—usually underground—in stable jurisdictions that benefit from the strong American dollar.
August 6, 2015 INFOGRAPHIC: $60 trillion of world debt in one visualization Today's graphic shows total global public debt and the debt-to-GDP of all countries.
August 5, 2015 Barrick making plans for $900 an ounce gold price World's number one gold miner announces program to sell more mines, make deeper cost cuts after completing scenario-planning for a triple digit gold price.
August 5, 2015 Byproduct of metal price meltdown is a higher silver price 70% of silver is mined as a byproduct – gold, base metal mine closures and declining capex will push silver market into deficit this year says new report.
August 5, 2015 Mine purchase and cleanup doesn’t please enviro group A US$2.6 million water treatment system from AZ Mining.
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
