May 16, 2012 How to lose $1 billion in a day. Ask Eike Brazil's Eike Fuhrken Batista is the world of mining's richest man and he's been on a roll this year – until Tuesday when $1,023,200,000 disappeared from his personal fortune.
May 15, 2012 First Majestic slashed 10% in grim day for silver sector First Majestic Silver Corp shed most on the day and industry bellwethers Silver Wheaton and Pan American Silver both hit 52-week lows.
May 15, 2012 Is Mexico set to become a gold superpower? Mexico, the world’s largest silver producer, is expected to become the next source of “mega” gold projects as experts predict its bullion production will increase considerably in the next five…
May 14, 2012 Hana announces positive preliminary economic assessment for the Ghanzi Copper-Silver Project VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - May 14, 2012) - Hana Mining Ltd. ("Hana" or the "Company") (TSX VENTURE:HMG)(FRANKFURT:4LH) is pleased to announce the positive results of its initial independent National Instrument…
May 14, 2012 What does $1 billion buy? Big silver mine A nearly $1 billion expansion to add a milling facility at its flagship Hycroft mine could make Reno’s Allied Nevada Gold Corp. one of the largest silver producers in the…
May 14, 2012 Monday metal meltdown: Gold drops to 10-month low "What is more disconcerting is that while investors have over the past few weeks appeared cautious of running too short on gold, this fear looks to have evaporated."
May 14, 2012 Southridge signs letter of intent to purchase El Horconcito Gold Mine Southridge Enterprises Inc. (PINKSHEETS: SRGE) ("Southridge" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that the Company has signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) with San Dimas Mineria S.A. to acquire…
May 13, 2012 Gold $12,000 and Silver $1,000 twenty years from now Should both Gold & Silver Bulls & Bears take a long winter sleep? Maybe When we look at Silver prices from 1985 to today (Green line in the chart below)…
May 13, 2012 Eurozone worries sink commodities in a sea of red At the Multi Commodity Exchange of India (MCX), commodities reeled under renewed Eurozone worries for the week May 07- May 11, 2012. Only natural gas gained, and that too an…
May 11, 2012 Gold! Haitians hope ore finds will spur economic boom from mining for gold, copper and silver Its capital is blighted with earthquake rubble. Its countryside is shorn of trees, chopped down for fuel. And yet, Haiti’s land may hold the key to relieving centuries of poverty,…
Copper poised for best year since 2009 after December surge All six base metals on the LME are headed for annual gains in a year that’s seen an array of supply-side pressures. December 24, 2025 | 10:11 am
