Silver

Tin and silver — the new electric metals

Historic high prices for tin and silver are in the cards between now and 2018 as demand for the two metals in solder used in the electronics industry continues to climb and supply fails to keep pace, Jon Hykawy, head of global research at Byron…



Asian investment creates buzz about South American Silver

High-tech investors, materials manufacturers and end users of indium and gallium from Taiwan, Hong Kong, Japan and Korea have invested US$16 million in South American Silver (SAC-T, SOHAF-) in a private placement that has brought the…


Gran Colombia to double Segovia’s output

Gran Colombia Gold (GCM-T) expects to nearly double production at its Segovia gold operation in Colombia to 130,000 oz. in 2012, targeting an annual output of 200,000 oz. by 2014.



A worker overlooks flotation tanks at Fortuna Silver Mines' San Jose silver mine in Mexico's Oaxaca state. Photo by Ian Bickis

Fortuna sees a reversal of fortunes

Fortuna Silver Mines(FVI-T, FSM-N) is the latest company to get hammered for cost escalations after missing 2011 projections and forecasting higher costs for 2012.







Extorre enjoys 8% share boost following Cerro Moro PEA

VANCOUVER — Markets reacted with enthusiasm to Extorre Gold Mines’ (XG-T, XG-X) preliminary economic assessment on its Cerro Moro gold-silver project 70 km southwest of Puerto Deseado in Argentina’s Santa Cruz province.


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