December 1, 2013

Minister says Peru’s copper production to jump 17% next year

Peru is "working hard" to start large scale copper projects put on hold by community and environmental protests.

December 1, 2013

Archeology could be final nail in Rosia Montana coffin

A report about the significance of Roman-era workings at Gabriel Resource's massive gold-silver project in Romania takes Rosia Montana a step closer to World Heritage status.

December 1, 2013

INFOGRAPHIC: Venture crisis

For a free market to be successful, capital must be able to flow to new ideas and endeavours.

November 30, 2013

Trevali Mining closes $46 million financing to develop Caribou Mine and Mill complex

Existing infrastructure at Caribou includes a 3,000 tonne per day (tpd) processing plant along with a geochemical laboratory and tailings treatment facility.

November 29, 2013

The one thing I’m so thankful for as an investor

I am so thankful that buy-and-hold investing still works.

November 29, 2013

Mexican drug lords get firm grip on country’s mines

Mexico's notoriously violent drug barons have turned to mining to both expand and diversify their sources of revenue.

November 29, 2013

Chile’s Codelco’s Jan-Sept profit down 61%, output also low

Copper production declined 0.3% in the period due to lower ore grades, harder rock and more complicated production processes.

November 29, 2013

The HUI has penetrated its June lows, gold and silver to follow

The June low for the gold mining sector was believed to the bottom for gold miners and as such presented a buying opportunity for the precious metals community.

November 28, 2013

‘Now is a very good time to buy’ – Ron Paul on gold

Paul spoke with Kitco at the Metals & Minerals conference in San Franciso.

November 28, 2013

High profits or low profits, tensions with governments rise

Over the past decade, the number of disputes that have resulted in international arbitration has increased tenfold for the oil and gas sector and fourfold for the mining industry. And…