July 26, 2012 Silver Wheaton not fazed by Pascua-Lama delays Silver Wheaton will be paying less than $4 an ounce to take the precious metal of Barrick's hands.
July 26, 2012 Fresnillo names Octavio Alvidréz CEO Mexico City-based Fresnillo (LSE, BMV: FRES) has named Octavio Alvidréz as CEO, replacing long time CEO Jaime Lomelín.
July 26, 2012 US Silver investors welcome hostile Hecla with open arms US Silver responded today by saying it's studying the offer and for now the much lower valued RX Gold & Silver deal stays in place.
July 26, 2012 Revolution Resources and Lake Shore Gold amend option agreement for Mexican properties The expenditures required earn a 60% interest have been reduced to $15 million from $35 million; and In consideration for this reduction: Revolution will be required to issue an additional…
July 26, 2012 Australian miners seek a wealth of opportunities in a new Myanmar Australian exploration and mining firms are readying themselves for forays into Myanmar following the end of decades of military rule earlier this year and the country's opening up to foreign…
July 26, 2012 Aben commences diamond drilling on Justin Gold project, Southeast Yukon Aben announces the commencement of drilling activity on its 100% owned, 18,314 acre flagship Justin project, where the company made a significant greenfield gold-silver drill discovery in 2011.
July 26, 2012 Fairmont options Houghton Creek, Granite-Hosted gold property, in the Savant Lake Greenstone Belt, NW Ontario The Property has seen only limited prospecting, trenching and two short, narrow diameter diamond drill holes. Recent grab samples collected by the optionor in 2010 returned up to 6.68 g/t…
July 26, 2012 Hecla Mining could scupper U.S. Silver/RX Gold & Silver merger with all-cash bid Hecla Mining Company (NYSE:HL) has made an all-cash offer for U.S. Silver Corporations (TSX-V:USA) in a bid to scupper its proposed merger with RX Gold & Silver (TSX-V:RXE).
July 25, 2012 Third time’s the charm for Peru’s mining issues? Faced with never ending environmental and social conflicts over mining projects, Peru's President Ollanta Humala decided yesterday to reshuffle his Cabinet… again…for the third time.
July 25, 2012 Teck Resources down 5% after profits more than halve The diversified miner suffered lower realized prices across the board with copper down 14% to $3.57 a pound, its realized coal price was 26% below Q2 2011 at $202 a…
Precious metals craze prompts China fund to turn away investors UBS SDIC Fund had become increasingly concerned that investors could be exposed to heavy losses should a record-breaking bull market suddenly turn. December 27, 2025 | 08:00 am
