At least 2,500 area children have chronic poisoning problems from an open-pit zinc and silver mine that's been expanding for almost half a century. Every day the general population is exposed to much higher levels of lead and arsenic than World Health Organization recommends. Both lead and arsenic
Edwin Alexander Reynoso was shot multiple times along with his daughter, Topacio Reynoso, age 16. They had both been outspoken in opposition to the Escobal silver mine in nearby San Rafael las Flores. Edwin Alexander Reynoso was shot multiple times along with his daughter, Topacio Reynoso, age
The transition from construction to commissioning is underway, with the first gold pour at the Moss Mine scheduled for Q1, 2018. Our recent non-dilutive US$11M working capital financing provides a clear path to commercial production and positive cash flow (see December 21, 2017 news release). We are
MONTR??AL, QU??BEC-(Marketwired - Dec. 20, 2017) - Maya Gold & Silver ("Maya" or the "Corporation") (TSX VENTURE:MYA) reports a production of 42,264 ounces (1,119Kg) of silver during the month of November 2017 at its Zgounder silver mine in Morocco. The integration of the flotation cells to the
Northern Vertex Mining Corp. is an exploration and mining company focused on the reactivation of its 100% owned Moss Mine Gold/Silver Project located in NW Arizona, USA. The Company's management comprises an experienced management team with a strong background in all aspects of acquisition,
VIRGINIA CITY, Nev., Dec. 26, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Comstock Mining Inc. (the "Company") (NYSE American:LODE), a Nevada-based, gold and silver mining company, announced today that Corrado De Gasperis, Executive Chairman and CEO, will present at both the 2018 Global Chinese
VANCOUVER, Nov. 28, 2017 /CNW/ - Santacruz Silver Mining Ltd. (TSX.V:SCZ) (the "Company" or "Santacruz") reports on the operating and financial results from the Rosario Project in San Luis Potosi, Mexico and the Veta Grande Project in Zacatecas, Mexico for the third quarter of 2017. The full version of
Fortuna Silver Mines (NYSE: FSM) and Rio Tinto (NYSE:RIO) are both integrated mining companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, analyst recommendations, risk, earnings, profitability, institutional ownership and
VANCOUVER, Nov. 27, 2017 /CNW/ - Santacruz Silver Mining Ltd. (TSX.V:SCZ) (the "Company" or "Santacruz") announces the appointment of Mr. Carlos Alberto Silva Ramos to the position of Chief Operating Officer of the Company effective November 27, 2017. Mr. Silva will report directly to the President
Metals Focus projected 2018 silver-mine supply of 867.2 million ounces, compared to 856.9 million in 2017, which in turn would be down from 888.3 million in 2016, said Oliver Heathman, head of mining research for the consultancy. CPM Group looks for global silver-mining output to increase 2.7% to
Maya Gold & Silver ("Maya" or the "Corporation") (TSX VENTURE:MYA) reports a production of 42,264 ounces (1,315Kg) of silver during the month of November 2017 at its Zgounder silver mine in Morocco. The integration of the flotation cells to the processing circuit is progressing on schedule and is
When Santacruz Silver Mining Ltd (TSXV:SCZ) released its most recent earnings update (30 September 2017), I compared it against two factor: its historical earnings track record, and the performance of its industry peers on average. Being able to interpret how well Santacruz Silver Mining has done so far
This morning, WallStEquities.com reexplores the Silver industry, which comprises companies that mine and stream for silver. Many times, these companies also look for other precious metals or non-precious metals, such as copper, zinc, and nickel. Stocks under observation today are: Fortuna Silver Mines Inc. (NYSE: FSM),
TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Americas Silver Corporation (TSX:USA) (NYSE American:USAS) ("Americas Silver" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that the San Rafael mine ("San Rafael"), at the Company's Cosal?? Operations in Sinaloa, Mexico, has successfully completed its pre-production
TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Americas Silver Corporation (TSX:USA) (NYSE American:USAS) ("Americas Silver" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that the San Rafael mine ("San Rafael"), at the Company's Cosal?? Operations in Sinaloa, Mexico, has successfully completed its pre-production
MONTR??AL, QU??BEC--(Marketwired - Dec. 20, 2017) - Maya Gold & Silver ("Maya" or the "Corporation") (TSX VENTURE:MYA) reports a production of 42,264 ounces (1,119Kg) of silver during the month of November 2017 at its Zgounder silver mine in Morocco. The integration of the flotation cells to the
Scientists are working on different ways to recover silver from laundry wastewater, according to a report in ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering. The objective of the research is to prevent the entry of silver into the environment as some of the metal is washed away off clothes when they are put in the
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Dec. 21, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Fortuna Silver Mines Inc. (NYSE:FSM) (TSX:FVI) is pleased to provide an update on construction activities at its 100 % owned Lindero gold Project located in Salta, Argentina. Jorge A. Ganoza, President, CEO and Director, commented, "The start of
If producers can't produce and make any profit - and that's really where they're at now in the silver mining sector - eventually that situation will correct. Mines will shut down, and the price will go up. We're seeing something similar to that in oil right now. But then when you introduce the short position on the
Filo released a preliminary economic assessment (PEA) in late November that models a 50,000-tonnes-per-day operation with a 15-year mine life. The US$792-million, open-pit development would annually produce 50,000 tonnes copper, 115,000 oz. gold, and 5 million oz. silver. The study estimates