Wednesday
,
16 May 2012
Extorre Gold Mines looks for ways to minimize dilution as it advances its Cerro Moro project in Argentina closer to possible financing.
Wednesday
,
16 May 2012
The company's quarterly profit fell 46% as charges related to its takeover of Minefinders Corporation outweighed higher realized silver prices and sales volumes.
Tuesday
,
15 May 2012
General Manager Juan Jose Herrera told the International Gold Symposium on Monday the company's silver output will likely rise 7% this year.
Tuesday
,
15 May 2012
The two-year investment is earmarked for the Inmaculada and Crespo projects, near its Arcata and Pallancata mines in southern Peru.
Tuesday
,
15 May 2012
Silver Wheaton CEO Randy Smallwood suggests challenging times for junior and mid-tier mining companies could be beneficial for the company's expanding portfolio.
Monday
,
14 May 2012
The profit increase was helped by increased output from mines with which Silver Wheaton has silver purchase agreements.
Wednesday
,
09 May 2012
The Vancouver, British Columbia-based company remains on track to meet its production forecast of 4.3 million ounces of silver and 26,000 ounces of gold for the year.
Wednesday
,
09 May 2012
Hecla's 1Q silver production plunged from 2,454,408 ounces in the first quarter of last year to 1,328,794 ounces, due to the Lucky Friday shutdown, and expansion program at Greens Creek.
Wednesday
,
09 May 2012
Lower silver prices outweighed increased production to eat into the primary silver miner's net income for the first quarter 2012
Tuesday
,
08 May 2012
Gold and silver both slip as market digests the various European elections and their ‘anti-austerity' moods, but on the positive side India has withdrawn its 1% tax on gold jewellery and Chinese gold imports have risen again.
Tuesday
,
08 May 2012
Indian demand remains muted, even though government has pulled back on its tax proposals for gold. Neither gold nor silver giving any clear indication of which way next!
Tuesday
,
08 May 2012
Hurt by weaker metal prices, silver miner Alexco Resource Corp saw its first-quarter profit plunge 62% to C$1.3 million, compared with C$3.4 million reported last year.
Tuesday
,
08 May 2012
Planned operational improvements at Coeur's Kensington mine slowed gold production during the first quarter, resulting in a 174% increase in cash operating costs for Kensington to $2,709 per ounce.
Monday
,
07 May 2012
With the opening of silver futures trading in Shanghai, China could rapidly become a major player in silver trading given its position as now almost certainly being the world's largest silver consumer.
Friday
,
04 May 2012
Primero Mining says its first quarter adjusted profit jumped to $18.8 million on higher output at its only producing mine in Mexico and expects to make a mill expansion decision in the Q3.