July 5, 2011

The downside to gold is limited

Despite some calling for an explosive summer rally in gold, prices fell again this week on the back of easing concerns over Greek sovereign debt as the Greek parliament successfully…

July 5, 2011

Fifteen killed in drug shootout in top Mexican silver mining area

A five-hour gun battle between Mexican marines and a drug gang in Mexico's principal silver mining state close to Fresnillo, left 15 dead raising more concerns about mine security in…

July 5, 2011

Esperanza to sell interest in Peru mine to Silver Standard

Esperanza Resources Corp. has signed a definitive agreement and received shareholder approval to transfer its 30-per-cent interest in the San Luis joint venture in Peru to Silver Standard Resources Inc.…

July 4, 2011

Vane Minerals shares jump after JV boosts production

StockMarketWire.com reports shares in Vane Minerals  jumped by over 17% after it revealed higher grade gold/silver production as a result of the joint venture formed with the Ruiz Brothers in…

July 4, 2011

Gold and Silver Stocks Form Positive Divergence

It’s often said that commodity shares should lead the actual commodities. While this isn’t always the case, it often is at market turning points. Months back we noted the relative…

July 4, 2011

Got physical silver?

Another potentially large-scale use of silver in future is in supercapacitors, which are similar to batteries but which have the additional property of being able to release and recoup energy…

July 4, 2011

QE2 ends – should I buy silver now?

The end of June marks the end of QE2. So what does that mean for the US economy? Is the dollar going up or down? Greece, Spain, Ireland, Italy, Portugal,…

July 3, 2011

CMX Gold & Silver Corp. announces subscription receipts private placement financing

Jan Alston, President of CMX Gold & Silver Corp. (“CMX” or the “Company”) announces that the Company will undertake a brokered private […]

July 3, 2011

Southern Silver amends and increases private placement

Southern Silver Exploration reported today that it has increased its previously announced private placement (see news release NR-07-11) and now plans to issue up to 23,530,000 units in a non-brokered…

July 3, 2011

Cavan provides update on proposed financing

Cavan Ventures Inc. (“Cavan” or the “Company”) (TSX VENTURE:CVN) announced today that due to challenging market conditions, it has restructured its previously […]