Silver Wheaton to get $550 million in shares sale Proceeds of the offering, which is scheduled to close around April 7, will be used to repay debt. Cecilia Jamasmie | March 31, 2016 | 5:18 am
Negative rates to boost gold prices, demand to record highs – WGC According to the industry body, negative interest-rate policies (or NIRP) for some of the world’s key central banks could change the way investors think about risk, benefitting the yellow metal. Cecilia Jamasmie | March 31, 2016 | 3:14 am
Kinross is going ahead with expansion of its Tasiast gold mine in Mauritania Project is expected to dramatically increase production and slash costs at the troubled mine. Cecilia Jamasmie | March 30, 2016 | 8:40 am
Australia to feed Ukraine nuclear power plants The deal will see Canberra supplying the necessary uranium to feed the European country’s nuclear power plants. Cecilia Jamasmie | March 30, 2016 | 6:15 am
This is the 68-carat diamond Lucapa just found at its Lulo mine in Angola The 68.1-carat gem-quality diamond is one eight 'significant' rocks found from trial mining at a new area of the Lulo concession. Cecilia Jamasmie | March 30, 2016 | 3:55 am
US prosecutors want max of 1 year in prison for ex-Massey Energy CEO Blankenship is scheduled to be sentenced on April 6, day that marks the sixth anniversary of the Upper Big Branch Mine disaster. Cecilia Jamasmie | March 29, 2016 | 8:55 am
Ghana grants Gold Fields tax rate cut as firm mulls Damang mine faith The firm has not yet decided whether to inject more cash into Damang or suspend operations. Cecilia Jamasmie | March 29, 2016 | 7:00 am
Pershing Gold raises $6 million to advance Nevada mine The funds will be used to advance the Relief Canyon gold project. Cecilia Jamasmie | March 29, 2016 | 4:20 am
Gold-buying spree makes of Russia the world’s largest consumer The country's central bank added 356,000 ounces of the precious metals to its reserves in February. Cecilia Jamasmie | March 29, 2016 | 3:18 am
China’s Zijin Mining profit in 2015 hit by gold, base metal prices slump Net profit for 2015 dropped by almost 30% to $261 million (1.7 billion yuan) from the previous year's $353 million. Cecilia Jamasmie | March 25, 2016 | 8:59 am