High Commodity Prices Drive Colorado Gold and Silver Mining Revival

Sustained high prices for gold and silver are helping drive project activity in Metals & Minerals projects in Colorado, shown by expansion of producing properties and attempts to reopen idled mines and mills, industry sources tell Industrial Info Resources. Colorado Goldfields Incorporated (OTCQB:CGFI) (Lakewood, Colorado) and Rio Grande Silver Incorporated (Creede, Colorado), a subsidiary of Hecla Mining Company (NYSE:HL) (Coeur D'Alene, Idaho), are trying to reopen idled mines and mills in Colorado.