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.
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.
Silvercorp Metals Inc. (TSX:SVM,NYSE:SVM) reports the results of its 2010 underground diamond drilling program at the southwest corner (also called LM Mine West) of the TLP Mining Permit area.
Alexco Resource Corp. (TSE:AXR,AMEX:AXU) announces additional results from the 2010 surface core drilling program at its Lucky Queen property in the Keno Hill silver district, Yukon Territory.
In the last 500 years, Mexico's silver industry has provided almost one-third of the world’s silver.
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.”
Silver is showing it’s still very much tied to gold, tracking the yellow metal down on price chopping news out of China, the oil trade and the currency markets.
Overview Endeavour Silver Corp. is a Canadian based silver mining company focused on the growth of its silver production, reserves and resources in Mexico. Since founding in 2004, production has grown to producing 2,340,000 ounces of silver (plus gold) in 2008, proven and probable reserves of 9.5 million ounces of silver equivalent (Ag-Eq), indicated resources [...]
By Melissa Pistilli-Exclusive to Silver Investing News The price of silver traded back above $13 an ounce for the first time in more than a week on Monday, climbing 4.4 per cent to outperform gold (1.74 per cent). Silver is riding gold’s rally ahead of key economic indicator reports including details of the U.S. government’s [...]
By Melissa Pistilli-Exclusive to Silver Investing News Despite mixed actions in the silver price over the last week, market analysts remain confident silver is on an upward trend. No new stimulus plans out of China, central banks slashing interest rates, and depressing job loss numbers out of the US are all signs that the global [...]
By Melissa Pistilli-Exclusive to Silver Investing News Fresnillo Plc has asked the Ontario Securities Commission to review MAG Silver’s [TSX: MAG] decision to halt valuation proceedings. The Mexican mining giant is calling the suspension “an inappropriate delaying tactic” towards its takeover bid. In December, the world’s largest primary silver producer announced a $4.54 a share [...]
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