July 10, 2013

Tahoe says Guatemala ban on new licenses won’t affect silver project

Central American nation is rewriting mining law and wants to suspend new mining and exploration licences for two years.

July 10, 2013

Silver… light at the end of the tunnel?

It’s been a rough ride for those who have held on, but recent news should give silver investors a reason for some renewed optimism.

July 10, 2013

The Asian giant stampeding into gold

As the West flees the precious metal, another set of gold buyers has come forward with the aim to preserve wealth.

July 10, 2013

Coeur estimates annual silver production of 9.1m oz. at Mexican mine

Coeur has completed a preliminary economic assessment for its planned La Precious silver and gold project in Mexico's Durango state.

July 9, 2013

Barrick $5.5bn writedown to cut net worth 40 per cent, causing potential credit concerns

"If gold prices come down from here, that’s going to be an issue.”

July 9, 2013

Grasberg is up and running again

But 2013 output will be 20% less than planned.

July 8, 2013

Is the bubble phase about to begin?

We now have the necessary conditions for the bubble phase in gold to begin.

July 8, 2013

Why this non-gold commodity is essential for your portfolio

Silver prices will see an uptick because of the most basic of economic reasons—demand will outstrip supply.

July 8, 2013

Mongolia tweets OK for Oyu Tolgoi shipments

Mines Minister tweets "first shipments will start on July 9." Fourth time a charm?

July 5, 2013

Analysts’ ideas of the week – what triggered this depressing junior resource market?

It is hard to come across a cheerful face these days - the culprit being the disastrous junior resource market.