January 21, 2015 Fortuna Silver slumps 9% despite impressive drilling in Mexico Analyst downgrade sinks shares of Vancouver-based owner of fast-expanding polymetallic mines in Peru and Mexico.
January 20, 2015 Which commodity horses will be up and which down on Joe Reagor’s merry-go-round? Metals are like horses in a merry-go-round, believes Joe Reagor of ROTH Capital—as some rise, others fall.
January 19, 2015 Most copper producers in Zambia losing money — Chamber of Mines The situation may soon change, as authorities have began talks with the country’s top miners, signalling the possibility of a compromise over the country’s new tax regime.
January 14, 2015 ‘Mick the Miner’ goes after Vale’s nickel assets The 56 year old who built Xstrata into one of the world’s biggest mining firms and then sold it to Glencore, is tipped to be on the verge of landing…
January 12, 2015 Ivanhoe Mines excoriates Globe and Mail over Platreef report Article implies that the company engaged in illicit practices to obtain the necessary permits for its Platreef mine in South Africa.
January 8, 2015 Centamin stock dives on below-expectations 2015 gold output forecast The gold miner said it expected to produce 420,000 ounces at its only operating mine in Egypt this year, missing some analyst expectations.
December 31, 2014 Mining in 2015: Zinc price with zing Zinc prices will continue to gain in 2015, but all bets are off if a not unlikely stockpile shock panics buyers.
December 30, 2014 Zambia won’t reverse mining royalty hike Move will leave up to 12,000 jobless and it is likely to sour the already fractious relationship between the government and mining companies.
December 21, 2014 Zinc, nickel Scotiabank’s top picks for investors “Base metals were a ‘bright’ spot in 2014—largely ignored by equity markets and are among our ‘picks’ for investors in 2015,” observed Scotiabank economist Patricia Mohr in the latest edition…
December 18, 2014 Trevali surges on polymetallic mine restart Vancouver-based junior jumps 8.5% after hitting targets for re-start of 100%-owned Caribou zinc-lead-copper-silver-gold mine in New Brunswick, Canada.
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