Articles Tagged "silver mine"

Silver Mining in Argentina

Argentina is South America’s second largest economy and ranks 10 on The Silver Institute’s list of top silver producing countries in the world. In 2010, Argentina produced 20.6 million ounces of silver.

Market Trends in Silver 2010

The price of silver has increased 70 percent in 2010. Supported by economic concerns and rebounding industrial demand, silver shined. The economic concerns and loose monetary policy in the US and Europe persist, adding to inflationary fears. While there is healthy debate on where the price is headed most analysts see the bull market for silver continuing in 2011.

Canadian Zinc Reports Progress on Prairie Creek Environmental Assessment

Canadian Zinc Corporation (TSE:CZN) announces on the progress on the ongoing Environmental Assessment of the proposed Prairie Creek zinc/lead/silver mine, and to provide an update on the 2010 Prairie Creek site activities and exploration program.

Silver Mining in Peru

Silver’s history as a precious metal has deep roots in Peruvian culture, in which it has long been associated with the mysterious and feminine powers of the moon. The Incas, enthralled by its soft gleam, referred to it as “the tears of the moon.”