First female minister of mining in Chile dies at 57Karen Poniachik, well known journalist who became the country’s first female minister of mining, sat on the board of Lundin Mining.Cecilia Jamasmie | October 13, 2022 | 3:53 am
Ever heard of medieval zwischgold?Zwischgold was used for gilding sculptures in the late Middle…Staff Writer | October 12, 2022 | 7:33 am
Burkina Faso miners say operations unaffected following second military coup of 2022Burkina Faso is Africa’s fourth-largest gold producer, and gold makes…Henry Lazenby | October 11, 2022 | 12:43 pm
Aftermath Silver kicks off work program at Chilean project The new work program is designed to test the material outside of the high-grade structures that formed the mineral resource estimate. MINING.COM Staff Writer | February 18, 2021 | 6:11 am
Billionaire Naguib Sawiris bets on Egypt’s gold AKH Gold, majority owned by Sawiris, inked on Wednesday four contracts to explore in nine blocks located in the country’s eastern desert. Cecilia Jamasmie | February 18, 2021 | 4:05 am
Comstock soars on lithium battery recycler investment Shares more than tripled after the mineral producer unveiled a $10.8 million deal for rights to a stake of as much as 64% stake in lithium battery recycling company Linico. MINING.COM Staff Writer | February 17, 2021 | 10:33 am
Rio Tinto starts drilling at Janice Lake RTEC drilling at Forum Energy Metals' 100% owned copper-silver project in Saskatchewan. MINING.COM Staff Writer | February 17, 2021 | 9:27 am
Six killed in fire at gold mine in eastern China The fire occurred at around 6 a.m. local time (2200 GMT on Tuesday) during maintenance at the Caojiawa gold mine in the city of Zhaoyuan. Reuters | February 17, 2021 | 8:47 am
Eramet sees higher core earnings this year after pandemic hit The company reported a net loss of 675 million euros ($817 million) for 2020. Reuters | February 17, 2021 | 8:37 am
Egypt extends deadline for gold mining bid round Investors now have until May 15 to bid on blocks that will be awarded to the winning companies by September 15. Cecilia Jamasmie | February 17, 2021 | 8:06 am
St Barbara reports half-year results; faces environmental charges in Nova Scotia For its full year 2021, ending in June, Australia-based miner expects to produce 370,000-410,000 oz. across its operations. Canadian Mining Journal Staff | February 17, 2021 | 7:16 am
Maverix Metals beats 2020 gold guidance The Vancouver-based royalty firm saw a 20% y-o-y increase in attributable gold equivalent ounces sold worldwide. MINING.COM Staff Writer | February 17, 2021 | 6:02 am