Jeff Graves, senior project manager for the Colorado Division of Mining, Reclamation and Safety, explains some of the reclamation work being done at the Pennsylvania Mine near Montezuma to improve water quality in the Peru Creek and Snake River during …

If this year's Yukon gold–mining season goes as planned, the territory's hundred or so gold–mining operations will sift an estimated 50,000 ounces of nuggets and gold dust out of the Klondike ground. In the process, the ancient soil is also expected to …

Butte-Silver Bow Officials like Malloy decided they had had enough and hired a local contractor, C. Davis Enterprises, to restore and repaint the engine room windows with grant money from the Montana Department of Natural Resources and Conservation.

A vocal show of frustration from Nome's mining community took center stage at this week's City Council meeting. The miners were angry about a letter the city sent to the State Department of Natural Resources complaining about impacts from the recent …

The new exploration licenses in Serbia cover a highly prospective new sediment-hosted copper-silver trend, with geological similarities to the world class Kupferschiefer mines in Poland. The Romanian licenses cover northern extensions of the Timok belt …

LONDON, ON, July 31, 2014 /CNW/ – Fortune Minerals Limited (TSX: FT) (OTCQX: FTMDF) ("Fortune" or the "Company") (www.fortuneminerals.com) announces that it has entered into an amending agreement with the owners of the Revenue Silver Mine in …

With gold mining companies looking for ways of reducing costs amid the recent price decline, implementing area cost accounting analysis will help mining companies that do not already use this information to identify the profitable and non-profitable …

NOME — Nome gold miners are expressing outrage about a city letter citing the “negative social impacts” of their industry. Miners stormed the Nome City Council meeting Monday night to voice their anger about the July 15 letter to the state Department …

Canada Strategic Metals Inc. (TSXV:CJC,FWB:YXEN,OTCQX:CJCFF) is focused on the exploration and development of gold and graphite projects covering over 20,000 hectares in the favourable mining jurisdiction of Quebec. CSM entered a joint venture …

Its $3.6 billion offer to take over Quebec-based Osisko Mining Corp., which eventually did not succeed, is one of the deals that helped spark Canadian mining M & A this year. But its biggest competitor, Barrick Gold Corp., is still reeling from deep …

For gold miners, gold prices and operating costs per ounce are the most important barometers of their margins. The rise in gold prices will definitely result in greater revenues for them, but the costs they incur per ounce of gold production will also …

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA–(Marketwired – July 31, 2014) – Dolly Varden Silver Corporation (TSX VENTURE:DV)(OTCBB:DOLLF) ("Dolly Varden" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that it has completed the first tranche of the previously …

Sabina Gold & Silver Corp. is an emerging gold developer with district scale, world class assets in one of the world's newest, most politically stable mining jurisdictions: Nunavut, Canada. Sabina's primary assets, all located in Nunavut, consist of …

Newmont Mining Corp., the largest U.S. gold producer, approved construction of the Merian project in Suriname at a cost of as much as $1 billion, marking the first go-ahead for a new mine of its size since gold plunged last year. Newmont expects the …

JUBA, July 31 (Reuters) – South Sudan will delay the start of gold mining by a year from its planned date in 2016, a senior government official said on Thursday, due to fighting between rival political groups in the world's newest country. Andu Ezbon …

First Majestic Silver Corp. (TSX: FR)(NYSE: AG) concentrates on silver production in Mexico and owns five producing mines. These are La Encantada Silver Mine (its largest operation), La Parrilla Silver Mine, the San Martin Silver Mine, La Guitarra …

Australian gold mining company Troy Resources on Monday reported positive results from an updated prefeasibility study that considered only an open-pit mining scenario at its Karouni project in Region Seven providing a faster route to production as …

Geologists have discovered a massive gold mine in China's restive Xinjiang province, according to state news agency Xinhau. The new find, close to the border with Kyrgzstan, has proven gold reserves of 127 tonnes, Xinhua said. If the estimates are …

G-Resources president director Peter Albert said recently that the company had produced 134,937 ounces (oz) of gold and 1,046,535 oz of silver during the first six months of 2014, an increase of 1 percent and 67 percent, respectively, compared to the …

A worker prepares to spray fertilizer and grass seeds from a truck, onto earth covering waste rock, as part of a reclamation project, at Newmont Mining Corp's copper and gold mine on Indonesia's Sumbawa island, in this file picture taken September 21 …

Hecla Mining is engaged in the discovery, acquisition, development, production and marketing of silver, gold, lead and zinc. Coeur d'Alene Mines, also in the gold and silver industry, will report earnings on Tuesday, August 5, 2014. Other companies in …