Junior Mining News

By Investing News Network After years of curbing exploration spending in the face of challenging markets, mining companies are once again putting money into the ground. According to S&P Global Market Intelligence, global exploration spending for non-ferrous metals hit nearly $8 billion in 2017, up 14 percent from 2016 — the first increase in exploration […]

By Amanda Kay Alluvial mining is an old technology, but it’s still fairly common today. Some mining companies use the technique, though it’s more often a source of income for individual laborers in areas like Africa and South America. But what exactly is alluvial mining? Put simply, it’s the mining of stream bed deposits (also