Pancontinental in the quest for “blue gold”
Canada's Pancontinental Gold Corporation (TSXV: PUC), a company whose focus is on the Jefferson gold project in South Carolina, wants to...
Year's best commodities fund is betting on 2018 mining M&A
This year’s best-performing commodity fund is betting on more mining companies turning to deal-making for growth in 2018. Commodity...
Huge silver deposit discovered in Inner Mongolia
Chinese media is reporting that a large deposit of silver has been found in the autonomous region of Inner Mongolia. According to Xinhua,...
Endeavour sells its mine in Ghana
Following a $54 million impairment charge in its Nzema mine, located approximately 70km from Takoradi in southwestern Ghana, Endeavour...
2018 feels ripe for ‘big unexpected crisis,’ Eurasia group says
The geopolitical risks in 2018 are "easily as bad" as the economic risks in 2008, Eurasia’s Ian Bremmer says. This year could see a...
Patagonia Gold to pay $15 million for gold/silver project in Argentina
London-based Patagonia Gold (AIM:PGD) announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Pan American Silver’s Calcatreu...
Independence Resources to sell gold, silver and cobalt-bearing property
Michigan-based holding company Independence Resources said it wants to sell a gold, silver and cobalt-bearing property in the historic...
Oil-rich Venezuela is out of gas
After lining up an for an entire day to get a plane ticket to visit her relatives in the western city of Mérida, Josefina García did not...
Alaska's Pebble Mine project kicks off permitting process
ANCHORAGE, Alaska/TORONTO, Dec 21 (Reuters) – The would-be developer of the widely opposed Pebble Mine copper and gold project in...
Trump signs order to boost U.S. production of critical minerals
(Bloomberg) — President Donald Trump signed an executive order to reduce dependency of critical minerals used in everything from...