Tag: silver

Silver is a soft metal with many valuable properties that make it a desirable resource for reasons both practical and luxurious. The chemical element goes by the ‘Ag’ symbol on the periodic table of elements and comes with a me… Read more »

Michael Goehring, CEO, Mining Association of BC discusses mining’s important role in the green economy. credit: Mining Association of British Columbia “BC is a hotbed of innovation, so our industry is working closely with… Read more »

First, what are tailings? Tailings are essentially crushed rock, and are the leftover material after the minerals containing the “elements of interest” have been removed. At Mount Polley the elements of interest are copper, gold and sil… Read more »