Editor’s note: There are two interesting developments today in the precious metals sector. Concerning Infinity Metals delisting from TSX-V, we are surprised there has not been more of this activity in the junior mining sector as companies look for ways to reduce cost. And, in other news, Pierre Lassonde of New Gold is well respected […]
Infinity Minerals delists from TSX-V, list on CSE Read More »
Alexander Pozdeev, head of Zapadno-Uralsky Machine-Building Concern, a major Russian company, was arrested in Uzbekistan according to reports in the Russian media. A criminal case has been opened against Pozdeev.
Russian executive arrested in Uzbekistan Read More »
Top gold miner Barrick Gold has met with officials from Chile’s mining ministry last week in an effort to restart construction of its troubled Pascua Lama project in South America.
Barrick Gold talking to new Chile minister to restart Pascua-Lama Read More »
What’s in a name? It’s unfortunate, to put it mildly, that London’s global benchmarks for precious metals pricing are called “fixes”.
Are London’s metals fixes fixable? Read More »
After a barn-burning opening to the year in January and February, gold and gold shares settled down for a necessary correction in March. To those who claim that gold and silver are supposed to go up every single day …
It’s a correction — live with it Read More »
AngloGold Ashanti, the world’s third-biggest gold producer, will consider selling part or all of its Obuasi mine once it has undertaken a major restructuring of the Ghanaian operation, its chief executive officer said.
AngloGold may sell Obuasi mine in Ghana Read More »
The last three years have given long-term silver investors an excellent chance to buy on the way down, as we’ve pulled back steadily since April 2011. As the price has come down I have been recommending for some time to dollar-cost average …
Some reasons to like Silver Wheaton Read More »
Precious metals tend to exhibit a seasonal pattern to their price trends, with summer weakness that leads to strength in the fall. Add to this the fact that mineral exploration in the Northern Hemisphere, especially in Canada …
Golden opportunities in the junior space Read More »
Gold miners will have to acquire new projects in 2015 and 2016 if they intend to stay in business. This from Brent Cook …
Gold miners must acquire new projects Read More »
When your company only has one mine, that one mine had better be a good one. For Excellon Resources, their only mine just so happens to be the highest-grade silver producer in Mexico, as well as one of the lowest-cost operations in the country.
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