Long known as a precious metal, silver also has industrial applications metal for an eco-friendly future.

Everything from the characteristics of an orebody to the actual extraction method will determine whether a project can deliver a healthy return to the investor.

Despite being often referred to as “poor man’s gold”, silver has actually outperformed gold in five of the six previous bull markets for gold and silver.

Increased investor demand for gold coupled with a constrained supply has led to high prices and a bullish market.

Infographic shows how to avoid mistakes when evaluating and investing in mining exploration stocks.

In 1915, an ounce of gold was worth $488.66 per ounce in today’s dollars and as of May 15, 2020, $1,751 per ounce.