By Melissa Pistilli-Exclusive to Silver Investing News Mineral exploration expenditures in British Columbia fell victim to the global credit crisis in 2009, dropping 58 per cent from the previous year to $154 million; however, it was still the sixth-best year for exploration and development investment since 1989. And 2010 is expected to be another strong [...]
By Melissa Pistilli – Exclusive to Silver Investing News Like many of you, watching the price of silver nose-dive over the last few weeks has left me wondering if we are witnessing the end of the commodities boom, as oil, gold and silver prices square off. Just when I thought silver could not possibly go any lower, imagine my [...]
Overview Avino Silver & Gold Mines Ltd. is a Vancouver based mining\exploration company focused on precious and base metals in Mexico and Canada. Avino is currently working to re-activate the Avino mine, an important historical producer of silver, gold, copper, lead, and zinc located in the Durango State of North Central Mexico. Current work is [...]
Endeavour Silver Corp today reported the discovery of a new high grade zone at their San Pedro properties in Durango, Mexico Seven of the 12 drill holes intersected economically interesting silver mineralization in five separate target areas spread over a 3.0 km x 1.5 km area at San Pedro. Each of the five target areas [...]
If you are like many people, the last time you read about commodities in the news was when Bre-X Minerals collapsed in 1997, after news broke that the company had falsified results and the gold they had reported was nowhere to be found. Thousands of investors all over the world lost billions of dollars and [...]
Wednesday, January 20, 2010