January 10, 2013

Gold makes a move

Silver is up 2.22% to $30.86/oz and platinum gained 2.32% to $1,629/oz.

January 10, 2013

Inca Peruvian Mining’s new processing plant may reduce production costs by 50%

Inca Peruvian Mining, a South American company specializing in gold, silver and copper mines, has secured a contractor to complete the construction and installation of the new processing plant.

January 9, 2013

Hudbay Minerals slides after copper production cut, costs rise

Trout Lake and Chisel North mines reach the end of their mine lives

January 9, 2013

First Quantum’s $5bn Inmet bid turns hostile

If successful, the deal will be the biggest hostile mining bid since BHP Billiton failed $40bn offer for Potash Corp. of Saskatchewan in 2010.

January 9, 2013

Expect ‘breathtaking’ movements in precious metals this year: Rosen

Veteran technical analyst Ron Rosen predicts that precious metals will flourish in 2013 at the expense of an ailing stock market

January 9, 2013

Miners warned about Myanmar, Tajikistan and Bolivia investments

These aren't the only countries facing creeping nationalization

January 9, 2013

Nautilus Minerals receives unsolicited bid

Nautilus says it has had no contact with Bailey and is seeking more information about the bid.

January 8, 2013

American Silver Eagles set possible record one-day sale

The United States Mint said total orders today for the 2013-dated American Silver Eagle, the country's official silver bullion coin, was 3.937 million.

January 8, 2013

Samco Gold to commence drill testing of Cerro Cubilete prospect on its Corina project

Sampling of the Cerro Cubilete prospect has yielded a total of 116 rock chip samples of float and outcrop, of which half the samples are above a cut-off grade of…

January 7, 2013

Cutifani lined up for top job at Anglo

Two sources familiar with the situation said Cutifani will replace Carroll.