August 18, 2014

Rio Tinto weighs stake in closed Papua New Guinea copper mine

The miner is reviewing all options on its 53.83% stake in Bougainville Copper, the operator of its Paguna mine, which has a potential gold and copper resource worth over $60…

August 18, 2014

Sprott introduces new and improved gold ETF

Taking on the Market Vectors Gold Miners ETF.

August 18, 2014

New silver fix procedure from today

A welcome advance on the old silver fix.

August 16, 2014

Silver to wait for gold to give direction – Phillips

The silver price is more cautious and tending to slip as it waits for the gold price to give it direction, says Julian Phillips.

August 15, 2014

VIDEO: 117-year old London silver fix ends

But participants setting benchmark price for $5 trillion market still not known.

August 14, 2014

No end in sight for Centamin legal fight over gold mine in Egypt

An appeal case on the company’s right to mine in Egypt is seen taking until next year to resolve.

August 14, 2014

New York court to rule on most London gold fix lawsuits

The 18 cases will be sent to U.S. District Judge Valerie Caproni in Manhattan, who has already been overseeing a putative class-action against the five banks that make up the…

August 14, 2014

Western gold jewelry buyers come roaring back

Q2 study shows decline in global gold demand, but US and UK jewelry buying surges and central banks add to holdings for a 14th straight quarter.

August 13, 2014

Imperial Metals evicted by B.C. First Nation

Band cites Mount Polley disaster in rejecting mine development.

August 13, 2014

Mexican copper mine ‘too slow’ to report spill

Grupo Mexico has denied reports claiming it did not immediately report a massive acid spill from its Buenavista mine in the country's north.