Proven and probable reserves at the Oaxaca Mining Unit totaled 2,501,100 tonnes grading 1.77 grams per tonne (g/t) gold and 136 g/t silver, equating to 142,400 gold ounces and 10,927,900 silver ounces. Proven and probable reserve tonnes included in the December 31, 2017 reserve report increased
Bunker Hill Mining Corp. has an option to acquire 100% of the Bunker Hill Mine. The Bunker Hill Mine was the largest producing mine in the Coeur D'Alene zinc, lead and silver mining district in northern Idaho. Historically, the mine produced over 35M tons of ore grading on average 8.76% lead, 3.67% zinc,
VANCOUVER, March 7, 2018 /CNW/ - Santacruz Silver Mining Ltd. (TSX.V:SCZ) ("Santacruz") reports that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Impulsora Minera Santacruz, S.A de C.V. (together with Santacruz the "Company"), has arranged a loan (the "Loan") from a private Bolivian mining company, for US$2.3
Tombstone, Arizona, was a simple silver-mining town among many in the 1880s. It looms large because of legendary lawmen the Earp brothers and their hard-drinking, hard-gambling buddy Doc Holliday. The men and the town went down in history because of a 30-second shootout portrayed in movies as
How is it that a property like Cherry Creek in Nevada, which has the potential to develop into something of the scale of Newmont's Long Canyon mine, has remained undeveloped? The answer, says Jim MacKenzie, the chief executive of Viscount Mining Corp (CVE:VML), which is now putting it all together,
The Taylor Silver Property is an advanced stage silver-gold target located 24 km south of Ely, Nevada with access from a maintained mine road. Mineralization here is a Carlin style bulk silver-gold epithermal, high-silica, low sulfide replacement deposit in flat-lying Devonian-age silty carbonate rocks
The Keeley and Frontier mines were originally developed separately but combined in 1961. Their heydays were 1922 and 1931 as silver miners. Between their openings in 1908 and closure in 1965, together they produced 3.3 million lb. of cobalt and 19.1 million oz. of silver. Drilling results released in
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, March 05, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Viscount Mining Corp. (TSX-V:VML) (OTCQB:VLMGF) ("Viscount" or "the Company"), is pleased to announce the final set of assay results from the Phase 2 HQ core drilling program at their Silver Cliff property in the Hardscrabble
VANCOUVER, March 5, 2018 /CNW/ - Santacruz Silver Mining Ltd. (TSX.V:SCZ) (the "Company" or "Santacruz") reports its operating results from the Veta Grande Project in Zacatecas, Mexico and Rosario Project in Charcas, San Luis Potosi, Mexico for the fourth quarter ("Q4") and year ended December 31, 2017 and
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, March 05, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Viscount Mining Corp.(TSX-V:VML) (OTCQB:VLMGF) ("Viscount" or "the Company"), is pleased to announce the final set of assay results from the Phase 2 HQ core drilling program at their Silver Cliff property in the Hardscrabble
For our correlation analysis, we'll look at Coeur Mining (CDE), Barrick Gold (ABX), Kinross Gold (KGC), and Eldorado Gold (EGO). Mining-based funds have a high correlation with precious metals. The VanEck Vectors Junior Gold Miners ETF (GDXJ) and the Global X Silver Miners ETF (SIL) rose 0.56%
The Taylor Silver Property is an advanced stage silver-gold target located 24 km south of Ely, Nevada with access from a maintained mine road. Mineralization here is a Carlin style bulk silver-gold epithermal, high-silica, low sulfide replacement deposit in flat-lying Devonian-age silty carbonate rocks
Llywernog Silver-Lead Mine dates back to the mid-1700s, and metal mining in Mid Wales back as far as 4,000 years ago! The 'Miner's Life' guided tour and special displays put on for the Heritage Weekend will allow you to step in to the footsteps of a miner, immersing you in the original and rare setting of
Candelaria was historically the highest-grade silver producer in the state of Nevada averaging over 1,250 g/t silver from high-grade vein mining between the mid-1800s and the mid-1900s. Open pit mining operations were undertaken in the 1970s through 1998 by several companies including Nerco and
VANCOUVER, March 1, 2018 /PRNewswire/ - Santacruz Silver Mining Ltd. (TSX.V:SCZ) (the "Company" or "Santacruz") reports that the Company has entered into a services agreement (the "Agreement") with Carrizal Mining, S.A. de C.V. ("Carrizal") pursuant to which Santacruz will provide to Carrizal
Latin America recorded 246 conflicts in mining regions in 2016, more than double the number in 2010, according to the Observatory of Mining Conflicts in Latin America. Such disputes are likely to rise. Last year, El Salvador's legislature banned outright metals mining. Costa Rica has outlawed open-pit gold
V) (formerly Santa Rosa Silver Mining Corp.) recently announced a 10-metre section containing 5 g/t gold and 210 g/t SILVER at its San Javier project in Sonora, Mexico, and represent the kinds of low-market-cap entry points for speculators. Intermediates like Fortuna Silver Mines Inc. (FSM:NYSE; FVI:TSX;
Donald Trump's election was a big moment for the gold and silver mining giant Fresnillo. This isn't because its owner Alberto Baill??res, an 86-year-old self-made Mexican billionaire, is a supporter of the US president. Far from it. It's because when the world becomes unpredictable investors tend to flee from
VANCOUVER - Trifecta Gold Ltd. signed a letter of intent to option the Yuge Property, a high-grade gold prospect in northern Nevada, from Silver Range
A lack of silver exploration in the last 30 years has caused silver production to reach a peak, said Phil Baker, CEO of Hecla Mining. "I would characterize it as having reached a peak level of silver production," Baker told Kitco News on the sidelines of the BMO Global Metals & Mining Conference. "There