A 24% year-on-year drop in the average annual silver price in 2013 to US$23.79 per oz. and an average price for the precious metal of US$19.71 per oz. in the third quarter of this year continues to put pressure on silver producers.
The S&P/TSX Venture Composite took another tumble during the trading period, as it lost 6.31%, or 55.69 points, en route 827.13-point weekly close. Markets were impacted by falling energy futures after a dim outlook on oil demand growth…
VANCOUVER — According to president Robin Goad, Fortune Minerals’ (TSX: FT; US-OTC: FTMDF) acquisition of the fully permitted Revenue silver-gold-lead-zinc mine in southwestern Colorado is poised to take the company…
The Colombia-based Alliance for Responsible Mining (ARM) has given refiner Metalor its ‘Fairmined Refiner’ designation, making the firm the first London Bullion Market Association (LBMA)-approved refiner to hold that status.
Quest Rare Minerals (TSX: QRM) has signed a non-binding memorandum of understanding with Montreal-based Fednav to develop and deliver shipping solutions for the Strange Lake REE project in northeastern Quebec.
African Underground Mining Services (AUMS) has signed a four-year deal to provide a mining fleet and skilled labour for Roxgold’s (TSXV: ROG; US-OTC: ROGFF) Yaramoko gold project in Burkina Faso.
With an eye toward Nevada’s mining industry, professional services firm Jacobs Engineering Group (NYSE: JEC) has announced it will open an office in Elko.
Despite two nearly back-to-back civil wars in the 1990s that left Liberia in ruins and over a quarter of a million people dead, and now the Ebola outbreak that has killed 1,830 people in the country already this year, Aureus Mining (TSX: AUE;…
Spot pricesCourtesy of ScotiabankTuesday, October 7, 2014Precious MetalsPrice…
Former Barrick Gold (TSX: ABX; NYSE: ABX) CEO Aaron Regent is back in action.
VANCOUVER — Rumours had been swirling for months over Lundin Mining’s (TSX: LUN; US-OTC: LUNCF) eyeing of Freeport-McMoRan’s (NYSE: FCX) 80% stake in the Candelaria copper-mining complex in Chile’s Atacama province, and…
U.S. equities had a rough ride during the trading week. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 103 points to 17,009.69, while the S&P 500 Index lost 15 points to end at 1,967.90. The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite Index tumbled 37 points to…
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