August 5, 2011 The crime against silver In 1873, the Fourth Coinage Act was enacted by the US Congress. Western silver miners labeled this measure the "Crime of '73" because it stopped the printing of US silver…
August 4, 2011 Gold and silver are firing on all cylinders After an eight day losing streak, the Dow (NYSE:DIA) found a way to close the day higher on Wednesday. The S&P (NYSE:SPY) closed higher at 1,260, […]
August 3, 2011 Peru’s metal output falls across the board, silver down 22% Production of Peru's gold, copper, silver and zinc fell in June, continuing a trend of lower output this year, the The Ministry of Mines and Energy said Wednesday. Silver production…
August 2, 2011 Sono Resources make final cash payment for the copper, silver licenses in Botswana Canada's Sono Resources Inc announced on Tuesday that the final $100,000 cash payment for the year has been made and that Sono will now issue the vendors 6,500,000 common shares…
August 2, 2011 Silver Falcon stock jumps 24%, pours first gold from War Eagle Mountain in over 100 years Silver Falcon Mining announced on Tuesday it had cast 17 troy ounces at War Eagle Mountain, making it the first report of precious metal smelting in over 100 years at…
August 2, 2011 South Africa mine nationalization ‘closest since end of apartheid’ Businessweek quotes a confidential report prepared for South Africa's mining CEOs as saying South Africa’s ruling party is closer to some form of nationalization than at any other time since…
August 1, 2011 Who’s Buying Gold & Silver ETFs? While some analysts argue that the continued climb in gold will increasingly rely on purchases by central banks, the world’s biggest asset manager is seeing a different pattern unfold.
August 1, 2011 Neither bull nor bear: an historical comparison of silver In this article, we will describe both a bullish and a bearish view on silver. Some say Gold and Silver are huge bubbles about to pop (they say that silver…
August 1, 2011 Peru’s Portage Resources rewards speculators with 10:1 split, stock’s rollercoaster ride gathers pace In late morning trade shares in Miraflores-based Portage Resources had gained more than 12% after announcing a 10:1 future stock split that would, after cancellation of some of the shares…
July 31, 2011 Europe’s elusive gold reserves: Are Greece, Portugal sitting on billions of dollars? Europe’s elusive gold reserves: are Greece, Portugal sitting on billions of dollars? The first thing any insolvent private person is forced to do is relinquish the family silver. But other…
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