September 19, 2023

US gov’t mulls 50-year mining ban in New Mexico

Proposal seeks to ban mining and oil drilling in northern New Mexico as part of a wider plan to protect Native American lands.

September 18, 2023

Coeur enters ‘new growth phase’ as it makes first pour from Rochester expansion project

Last year, the Rochester mine accounted for 11% of Coeur's gold production and 31% of its silver production.

September 18, 2023

Indian, Canadian officials discuss critical mineral mining cooperation

Talks were held amid tense diplomatic relations between the two countries.

September 18, 2023

New silver-based antibacterial gel 100 times more effective in killing hospital-acquired infections

Silver continues to gain prominence as an effective antibiotic additive.

September 18, 2023

Hecla says Idaho mine production likely to be suspended throughout 2023

The company said last month a "fall of ground" incident occurred in one of the shafts at its Lucky Friday mine.

September 18, 2023

Adriatic Metals to begin production in Bosnia in November

Miner is ready to kick off production at its Vares silver project, Europe’s first new mine in over a decade.

September 15, 2023

Santacruz Silver reports death at Mexico mine

The fatality was due to a rockfall from a stope face, the Canadian miner said in a statement.

September 15, 2023

First Majestic gets into the minting business

Its First Mint facility will allow the miner to sell a larger portion of its silver production directly to shareholders and customers.

September 15, 2023

Gold Fields cuts output targets in Chile on project delay

Miner also increased its total capital estimate for Salares Norte gold project by $20 million to slightly over $1 billion.

September 14, 2023

Global silver demand to fall 9.4% in 2023, Chile’s Cochilco says

Market, however, will maintain a deficit, according to a report from the Chilean state agency.