December 27, 2011

The largest storage dome in South America, constructed over an operating stockpile

Located at over 4,000 meters above sea level in the Altiplano of the Andes Mountains, the San Cristobal Mine is the largest mine in Bolivia. The open-pit silver, lead and…

December 27, 2011

Fundamentally, the outlook for precious metals has never been better…more

After the sharp drop in precious metals recently, many people (including me) wonder what will happen next with Gold & Silver (& other PM's). To be honest, I don't know…

December 27, 2011

Santa Fe Gold obtains financing to move forward with Columbus Silver acquisition

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - Dec. 27, 2011) - Columbus Silver Corporation (TSX VENTURE:CSC) ("Columbus Silver") is pleased to announce that Santa Fe Gold Corporation (OTCBB:SFEG) ("Santa Fe") has announced it…

December 26, 2011

Silver falls Rs 50 gold holds steady

Starting the week on a bearish note on Monday by extending losses for the second straight session, silver fell Rs 50 to Rs 52,500 a kg on sustained selling by…

December 25, 2011

Ukraine to issue gold, silver investment coins

Former Soviet republic of Ukraine is considering to mint more gold and silver coins and made it available for general public. According to Ukraine’s National Bank, launching of investment coins…

December 24, 2011

Mining companies back friend’s bid for senate

The violation notices keep coming in: broken safety equipment, underground roof collapses, dangerous levels of carbon monoxide — each a hint of […]

December 24, 2011

Ron Paul’s investment strategy: Prepare for doomsday

Ron Paul has an investment portfolio that’s worth anywhere between $2.44 million and $5.46 million, and the Wall Street Journal has taken a closer look at his holdings.

December 24, 2011

Crystallex files for bankruptcy protection and loses TSE listing

Crystallex International received protection today under the Companies' Creditors Arrangement Act of Canada, and the company will also be delisted from the Toronto Stock Exchange next month.

December 23, 2011

Which gold and silver stocks does Dr. Ron Paul favor?

Total Return, The Wall Street Journal’s personal-finance blog, recently reviewed presidential candidate Dr. Ron Paul’s (R-TX) investment portfolio.

December 22, 2011

Chieftain Metals signs US$60M gold and silver purchase agreement with Royal Gold

TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Dec. 22, 2011) - Chieftain Metals Inc. ("Chieftain" or the "Company") (TSX:CFB) is pleased to announce it has entered into a gold and silver purchase transaction with…