August 5, 2015 Byproduct of metal price meltdown is a higher silver price 70% of silver is mined as a byproduct – gold, base metal mine closures and declining capex will push silver market into deficit this year says new report.
July 31, 2015 Peruvian police burns down entire illegal gold mine town The action has triggered severe criticism, with many are accusing authorities of an excessive use of public force.
July 30, 2015 Barrick sells 50% of Zaldivar for $1 billion cash Family-controlled Antofagasta is surprise buyer of Chile copper mine.
July 30, 2015 Nemaska Lithium gets go ahead for its Whabouchi mine in Quebec The proposed open-pit surface and underground spodumene mine will produce lithium, highly used in the manufacturing of batteries for cell phones and electric cars.
July 30, 2015 Southern Silver reports on corporate matters Southern Silver has granted shareholder Electrum Group the right to earn an indirect 60% interest in the Cerro Las Minitas property in Durango, Mexico
July 30, 2015 Goldcorp slashes dividend 60% amid dire gold market The company also said it will spend between $850 and $900 to produce an ounce of gold this year, less than its previous forecast of between $875 and $950.
July 30, 2015 Codelco resumes operations at Chuquicamata amid fresh road blockages A group of demonstrators, however, continued to block some access roads on Thursday morning, attempting to seize a bus that was heading to the nearby Gabriela Mistral mine.
July 29, 2015 Antofagasta cuts copper output forecast for the year This is the second time this year that the London-listed miner slashes its annual copper production guidance.
July 28, 2015 Codelco halts world’s largest open pit copper mine over strike Things took a turn for the worse Friday, when a worker was shot dead by police near the company's smaller Salvador mine in northern Chile.
Copper price racks up longest rally since 2017 with bulls at the helm Futures have rallied by more than 40% this year, setting up the biggest annual advance since 2009. December 30, 2025 | 09:12 am
