Silver




BY ANTHONY VACCAROAt Mines Management's Montanore silver project in Montana, a welder works to repair 4,270-metre adit, which was originally built by Noranda almost 20 years ago. Noranda eventually abandoned Montanore due to falling silver prices.

Seeking silver in Big Sky Country

SITE VISIT Libby, Montana — Tall pines blanket the Cabinet Mountains here in northwestern Montana, an area held up as some of the region’s most spectacular wilderness. It is home…


Avino drills new zones at old Mexican mine

Vancouver — Avino was once described as a “mountain of silver” by the Spaniards who mined it for a few hundred years starting in the 1500s. Now held by Avino Silver & Gold Mines (ASM-V, ASGMF-O),…


Fortuna, Continuum exploring San Jose expansion

Vancouver — Joint-venture partners Fortuna Silver Mines (FVI-V, FVITF-O) and Continuum Resources (CNU-V, CUUEF-O) are hitting good gold and silver grades all around the defined resource at the San Jo…


Goldcorp sells Penasquito contract

Vancouver — Goldcorp (G-T, GG-N) has closed a deal to sell one-quarter of future silver production from its Penasquito mine, in Mexico’s Zacatecas state, to Silver Wheaton (SLW-T, SLW-N) for US$485 m…



Nautilus gets sinking feeling

Vancouver — Shares of aspiring seafloor miner Nautilus Minerals (NUS-V, NUSMF-O, NUS-L) slipped to a several-month low recently following news that a works contract with its tentative development par…




Exeter gets Argentinian boost

High-grade gold and silver results from nine holes in Argentina had Exeter Resource(XRC-V, XRA-X) scaling the marke…


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