Central banks rein back on gold purchases in August — WGCThe WGC notes that only four central banks added gold (of a tonne or more) to their reserves during the month of August.Staff Writer | October 3, 2024 | 11:46 am
Video: Liberty Gold expects imminent PFS for Idaho Black Pine gold project to boost ouncesThe project holds 3 million oz. contained metal, according to…Northern Miner Staff | October 3, 2024 | 11:34 am
Power Nickel hits “biggest intersection yet” at Quebec projectThe goal is to determine the potential of its NISK…Staff Writer | October 3, 2024 | 6:31 am
ERG Africa’s Frontier SA gifts 30 solar boreholes to local communities in the DRC Through DOT-Frontier, 10 community development projects are underway for 2024, focusing on health, education, agriculture, and infrastructure sectors. Staff Writer | August 31, 2024 | 8:28 am
Latest permit for Hudbay project in Arizona paves way for major US copper boost The company has in hand the second-last permit it needs to start construction at its 85,000-tonne-per year Copper World project. Henry Lazenby - The Northern Miner | August 30, 2024 | 2:06 pm
Robex Resources reports loss as it pivots from Mali to Guinea The gold miner announced in June it would sell its sole operating mine Nampala, in Mali, to focus on its Kiniero project in Guinea. Staff Writer | August 30, 2024 | 1:33 pm
Mexico’s Tizapa mine offline due to strike, Penoles says The union, which represents the mining, metallurgical, and steel industries, is citing violations of a collective labor agreement signed in April. Reuters | August 30, 2024 | 1:24 pm
CEO of Korea’s No. 2 zinc producer arrested after fatal accident The District Court of Daegu approved the arrest of CEO Park Young-min, and Bae Sang-yoon, the head of the Seokpo smelter. Bloomberg News | August 30, 2024 | 12:36 pm
Biden administration considering price support to backstop critical minerals projects The new policy would involve setting a price floor for certain projects, according to POLITICO. Staff Writer | August 30, 2024 | 9:41 am
Congo seeks new buyers for gold mined in eastern provinces The DRC government recently took full control of Primera Gold which had an exclusive contract to buy and sell gold mined in the east. Reuters | August 30, 2024 | 7:07 am
US sees bipartisan backing for Africa critical minerals plan The flagship of the plan — a railway project known as the Lobito corridor — is already far advanced. Bloomberg News | August 29, 2024 | 3:28 pm
US, Peru sign memorandum of understanding for cooperation on critical minerals The memorandum sets the direction for further collaboration in sector governance, investment, and global supply chain security. Reuters | August 29, 2024 | 2:58 pm