Once Aurcana's new mine, Shafter, is operating at full capacity, it should become the largest pure silver mine in the U.S. and one of the largest primary silver mines in North America. TGR: Shafter has had quite a few production issues. Why do you …
The Company's near-term mining objectives include: — Produce a minimum of 1.4 million ounces of silver, 5 million pounds of Lead and 4 million pounds of zinc on an annualized basis by July 2013 until a mine expansion is warranted by increased …
VALLENAR, Chile — Chile's environmental regulator blocked Barrick Gold Corp.'s $8.5 billion Pascua-Lama project on Friday and imposed its maximum fine on the world's largest gold miner, citing "very serious" violations of its environmental permit as …
Precious metals and their related mining stocks continue to underperform the broad market. This year's heavy volume breakdown below key support has many investors and trader's spooked creating to a steady stream of selling pressure for gold and silver …
A party from Last Chance Gulch led by Jack Reynolds struck gold here in 1865. Most researchers say it was the first of so many in the gulches of the Garnets. And like so many, Reynolds City was all but deserted within a few years, though mining …
Smyk covered the history of mining in the area from Silver Islet's heyday to current mining exploration projects that make up the Ring of Fire. About · Accessibility Policy · Contact · Privacy Policy · Site Map · Subscribe. Copyright 2012 The Chronicle …
The bureau said another factor for lower gold output would include the accident in the country's biggest gold miner Philex Mining Corp, which had to shut when a tailings pond spilled, and negative growth in miners Apex Mining Company Inc. and Philsaga …
Reuters/Reuters – Workers from Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc gather during a protest over an accident where 39 workers attending an underground training were trapped when a tunnel collapsed, at Mile 72, …more near the mining area in …
SANTIAGO, Chile, May 24 (UPI) — Mining company Barrick Gold Corp. was fined $15.8 million Friday by the Chilean government for allegedly violating environmental controls at its flagship mine. Barrick halted construction last month at the Pascua-Lama …
The company behind a proposed underground gold mine beneath homes in Waihi will appeal against parts of the resource consent. Newmont Waihi Gold was granted permission for the Correnso underground mine in Waihi East, but not for a wider Golden …
02/25/13 Thomas Vittielo of Aurum Options Strategies talks gold prices, the recent price decline, and what is causing it.
Watch the full Keiser Report E407 here http://on.rt.com/e5q9jj In this episode of the Keiser Report, Max Keiser and Stacy Herbert discuss ending the currency…
The Cananea mines had been worked in the 18th century by the Spanish Jesuits and later by Mexicans for gold and silver. However, the copper was looked at as gangue – worthless – material until the advent of electricity during the Industrial Revolution.
Sand Park Cemetery: Turn right off Highway 200 near milepost 22 onto Garnet Range Road. Go seven miles, past the turnoff to Coloma on the left. A sign marks the cemetery. Reynolds City Cemetery: From Sand Park Cemetery, continue on Garnet Range …
In this May 23, 2013 photo, a dog who suffers from an eye inflammation, looks into the camera in El Corral, a small town of about 200 inhabitants, near the facilities of Barrick Gold Corp's Pascua-Lama mining project in northern Chile. Residents blame …
Genevieve Parker Metcalfe, who was the first woman graduate of the Alaska School of Mines (now the University of Alaska), lived along Fairbanks Creek from 1914 to 1921. She noted that several different types of gold mining took place while she lived there.
Barrick Gold Corp (NYSE: ABX) is considered the gold industry leader. The company operates mines and advanced exploration and development projects on four continents, and holds large land positions on some of the most prolific and prospective mineral …
Silver Standard (SSRI) advanced the Pirquitas silver mine in Argentina to commercial production late in 2009. More recently the company is in the process of developing several other projects. Most notably, a feasibility study for the Pitarilla project …
Sutter Gold Mining Inc. Signs US $8 Million Increase and Repayment Extension to Secured Short-Term Credit Facility Vancouver, British Columbia (May 23, 2013) – Sutter Gold Mining Inc. (SGM:TSX-V) (SGMNF:OTCQX) ("Sutter" or the "Company") …
Likewise, Silver Wheaton (NYSE: SLW ) is a great way to get exposure to precious metals. The silver streaming company buys the output of other miners at a set cost, meaning it, too, is insulated from production cost concerns. The company has thus been …
Certain lead ores were also treated for their silver content. Copper is always at least evaluated for the gold that might be co-extracted. There's at least one place where they mine for copper, extract the molybdenum as well, then extract the rhenium …