December 22, 2011

Hecla holds onto production estimate while Lucky Friday undergoes some fixes

US-based silver miner Hecla Mining (NYSE:HL) says 2011 production remains within the company's estimates, and it expects to produce nine million ounces of silver despite a spate of mining accidents.

December 22, 2011

Gold and silver the currency of the elite in the Great Financial Crisis – Thunder Road

Paul Mylchreest's Thunder Road Report always makes for fascinating reading and his take on the global economy, gold and silver is frightening and disturbing. Read, learn and inwardly digest.

December 22, 2011

Colorado Goldfields has obtained approval from the State of Colorado for the Silver Wing mine

The approval of this project is particularly significant because it allows for an investigation to be made to determine the source of the existing mine drainage of some 20 gal/min…

December 21, 2011

Ron Paul Invests 64 pct of His Money in Gold and Silver Mining Stock

At least you can say this about Ron Paul: he puts this money where his gold-loving mouth is.

December 21, 2011

Sprott’s call for silver producers to hold back metal strikes chord

On November 30, Eric Sprott, chairman of Sprott Inc. and one of the largest holders of physical silver and silver equities globally, issued a call to action to 17 of…

December 21, 2011

Gold the protector as democracies move towards totalitarianism

Gold, and perhaps silver, are still in a bull market phase which is likely to continue as governments print money, spin figures, manipulate markets and erode basic liberties.

December 21, 2011

New NV Mining Oversight, Accountability panel holds first meeting

It was déjà vu all over again as witnesses complained to a newly appointed Nevada mining oversight panel about mining pollution, mining taxation, mining safety, and mining environmental impacts.

December 21, 2011

Silvercorp Metals Inc.: Chinese law enforcement agents open criminal case to investigate creators of falsified reports

Silvercorp Metals Inc. ("Silvercorp" or the "Company") (TSX: SVM- News)(NYSE: SVM - News) has been advised that Chinese law enforcement agents have opened a criminal case to investigate and find…

December 20, 2011

The dollar’s role in gold and silver’s fall

While many headlines are focusing on the fall in the gold price, it is worth bearing in mind that the precious metal is strongly correlated to the dollar

December 20, 2011

Colorado Goldfields Inc. Obtains Approval From State of Colorado for Silver Wing Mine; A Potential $200 Million Silver and Copper Value

Colorado Goldfields Inc. (otcqb:CGFIA) (pinksheets:CGFIA) announced today that the Colorado Division of Reclamation Mining and Safety ("Division"), has approved its application to begin work at the Silver Wing Mine.