Silver Headlines

World's Top Silver Producing Country Passes Harsh Anti-Mining Rules

Duration of concessions reduced from 50 to 30 years. Mining Companies required to pay 5% of profits to Local Communities. Water-use concessions more difficult to obtain & maintain.

Safe Haven or Industrial Demand? Why Silver Has Returned to the Spotlight

Compelling value proposition for established silver miner

Short Position in SLV Craters by 61 Percent

The new short report was posted on The Wall Street Journal's website early yesterday evening, for positions held as of the close of business on Friday, April 14. It showed a shocking decline in the short position in SLV...from 41.49 million shares, down to only 16.27 million shares...a drop of an eye-watering 60.79 percent! The short position in GLD also fell...from 1.128 million troy ounces/down to 1.073 troy ounces...4.93%.

Silver Prices Set To Bust Records Soon, But Not How You Think (Forbes)

Silver is headed to record levels within the next 36 months, according to a veteran commodities analyst. But when it happens don’t expect shocking newspaper headlines.

Mississippi Becomes the 43rd State to End Sales Taxes on Gold and Silver (GoldSeek)

Mississippi Becomes the 43rd State to End Sales Taxes on Gold and Silver By Jp Cortez, Sound Money Defense League Mississippi has become the 43rd state in the country to end sales taxes on the purchase of physical gold, silver, platinum, and palladium coins and bullion.

Record demand pushes silver into new era of deficits, Silver Institute says

COMEX Silver & Gold Options Sweet Spot (Craig Hemke)

COMEX Gold Options Sweet Spot By Craig Hemke, TF Metals Report Price manipulation around COMEX option expiration is something we've been following at TF Metals Report for over a decade. Maybe this post will alert you to follow the monthly shenanigans going forward.

Prismo Primed With Recent Deal and Ready to Drill New Property

On the back of a recent $3.1-million financing, a $2-million strategic investment by Vizsla Silver Corp., and property acquisition, Prismo Metals Inc. (CSE: PRIZ | OTCQB: PMOMF) is set to explore and deliver a busy summer of news. The company is ready to put the money to work.

Expect to see a ‘massive move’ in silver, says asset management firm (CNBC)