Precious Metals Top Stories

Dunnedin acquires copper-molybdenum-silver project in Arizona

The Vancouver-based company says there is potential to discover a sizeable porphyry style copper-molybdenum-silver deposit on the property.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | May 23, 2019 | 6:49 am

Contact Gold raises C$4m to drill Pony Creek, stock jumps

The company also holds ten other properties on the Carlin, Independence…

MINING.COM Staff Writer | May 22, 2019 | 3:52 pm

Gold miners must focus on returns, mergers to attract investment – Barrick CEO

Gold miners have for years been accused of eroding profits…

Reuters | May 22, 2019 | 11:00 am

Zimbabwe mine output subdued in first quarter as dollar crunch bites

Gold deliveries to central bank unit Fidelity Printers and Refiners,…

Reuters | May 22, 2019 | 10:19 am

Philippines exempts gold sales to central bank from taxes to boost foreign reserves

By law, all gold produced by small miners in the…

Reuters | May 22, 2019 | 9:28 am

Gold price tops $2,700 for first time to extend record-breaking run

Bullion climbed as much as 0.8% to $2,714.10 an ounce, beating the all-time high set in the previous session.

Bloomberg News | October 18, 2024 | 8:42 am

BHP’s Olympic Dam mine halted after storm hits

Severe electrical storms have damaged critical transmission infrastructure in South Australia, where the mine is located.

Cecilia Jamasmie | October 18, 2024 | 3:49 am

Wesdome Gold Mines on course for record year of production

The increased output is a result of mining higher-grade ore from the Kiena underground mine in Quebec.

Staff Writer | October 17, 2024 | 11:18 am

Mining associations unveil effort to simplify sector’s ESG standards

The new program, called the Consolidated Mining Standard Initiative, aims to simplify the current mining standards.

Reuters | October 17, 2024 | 10:53 am

Gold price sets new record high on US election uncertainty, monetary easing

Bullion has now risen by more than 30% this year, setting multiple record levels along the way.

Staff Writer | October 17, 2024 | 9:44 am

Colombia mining group warns government decree puts sector at risk

The decree, published at the beginning of this year, allows Colombia's environment ministry to declare areas as natural resource reserve zones for a five-year period.

Reuters | October 17, 2024 | 8:58 am

Economic growth the main driver of long-term gold price, WGC research suggests

According to a new study by the World Gold Council, existing models for estimating gold’s expected returns may have understated its real long-term value.

Staff Writer | October 17, 2024 | 8:41 am