Gold Rush Propels Thai Trading House to Record Heights
Unprecedented gold prices and a surge in retail sales may push revenue at Thailand’s largest gold trading house to a record 5 trillion baht ($156 billion) this year, according to Hua Seng Heng chief executive officer Tanarat Pasawongse. That amount would be bigger than even the government’s fiscal 2026 spending plan of about 3.8 trillion […]
Silicon Finalizes Acquisition of Crystal Hills Project
Silicon Completes Acquisition of Crystal Hills Project Silicon Metals Corp. (CSE:SI) has successfully completed its acquisition of the Crystal Hills Project in Ontario, gaining 100% interest through a share purchase agreement. The Company issued 2,000,000 common shares and paid $85,000 to acquire 1504947 B.C. Ltd., which owns the project consisting of 18 mineral claims across […]
FIRST ANDES SILVER PROVIDES EXPLORATION PROGRAM UPDATE, SANTAS GLORIA PROJECT, PERU
FIRST ANDES SILVER PROVIDES EXPLORATION PROGRAM UPDATE, SANTAS GLORIA PROJECT, PERU ————————— Vancouver, British Columbia – December 8, 2025 – FIRST ANDES SILVER LTD. (TSXV: FAS; OTC Markets: MSLVF; FSE: 9TZ) (“First Andes” or the “Company”) today provided an update on the ongoing systematic property-wide exploration program at the Company’s 100%-owned Santas Gloria Project (“Santas […]
Silver and Copper Outshine Gold as Preferred Metal Investments Amid Supply Concerns
Stock image. Silver and copper have replaced gold as the hot metal trade heading into 2026, with institutional and retail traders positioning for record rallies. Silver has nearly doubled this year, with most gains occurring in the past two months due to a historic supply squeeze in the benchmark London market amid surging demand from […]
McEwen Enhances High-Grade Gold Zone at Froome Mine
McEwen employees at the company’s Fox complex in Ontario. Credit: McEwen. McEwen (TSX, NYSE: MUX) said new drilling at its Froome mine in northern Ontario boosted the property’s higher-grade gold mineralization by about 45%. Drillhole 25PR-G467 cut 31 metres grading 7.7 grams gold per tonne from 298 metres depth, McEwen said Thursday in a statement. Another hole, […]
Capitan Silver’s Update Increases Contained Metal by Over 120% at Cruz de Plata
Drilling at Capitan’s Cruz de Plata project in Mexico. Credit: Capitan Silver A resource update for Capitan Silver’s (TSXV: CAPT) Cruz de Plata silver-gold project in north-central Mexico’s Durango state lifts contained ounces in the inferred category by more than 120%. The update, which focuses only on the Capitan Hill portion of the project, gives […]
Larvotto Enhances Technical Expertise at Hillgrove Antimony-Gold Project
Larvotto Resources (ASX: LRV) has expanded the technical capabilities at its flagship Hillgrove antimony-gold project with the acquisition of a core scanning system to support both exploration and metallurgical development activities. The ECORE system — developed by Elemission Inc. — is an advanced, automated drill core scanner that uses laser ablation and atomic emission spectroscopy […]
FPX Renews Share Buyback Program
FPX Nickel Corp. has announced the renewal of its Normal Course Issuer Bid (NCIB) for common shares, allowing the company to purchase up to 5 million shares from December 9, 2025, to December 8, 2026. This represents about 2% of its outstanding shares, and the purchases will be made on the TSX Venture Exchange at […]
ECB Urges Italy to Reevaluate Proposal on Gold Reserves
Stock image. Italy was urged by the European Central Bank to rethink a push to declare its gold reserves the property of its people, a move critics say could open the door to the government selling off bullion. In a legal opinion dated Tuesday, the Governing Council asked Premier Giorgia Meloni’s government to review the […]
Ascot Initiates $107M Placement and Restructures Debt
The Premier gold project mill near Stewart, B.C. Credit: Ascot Resources Ascot Resources (TSXV: AOT.H) is proceeding with a C$150 million ($107 million) private placement as part of ongoing efforts to keep its British Columbia-focused mining business running. On Tuesday, the Vancouver-based miner said a group of brokerages led by Canaccord Genuity and Raymond James […]