Precious Metals Top Stories

Silver leads precious metals gains on dollar, factory data

A gauge of factory activity fell in April from a more than 37-year high a month earlier.

Bloomberg News | May 3, 2021 | 3:08 pm

First Majestic buys Nevada gold mine from Sprott

First Majestic is paying $470 million in shares for the…

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 12, 2021 | 3:45 am

Newmont to buy GT Gold for $311 million

The all-cash deal gives Newmont the Tatogga gold-copper project, located…

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 10, 2021 | 3:45 am

First Majestic takes Mexico tax row to arbitration

Move seeks to resolve a running dispute between the miner…

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 3, 2021 | 3:50 am

Fresnillo cautious on 2021 outlook despite soaring profits

Uncertainty related to the ongoing impacts of covid-19 in Mexico,…

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 2, 2021 | 7:14 am

BQE Water to mitigate impacts of Eagle Gold spill

BQE's scope includes recommendations for updates to the existing water management infrastructure.

Staff Writer | November 19, 2024 | 8:30 am

South Africa police standoff with illegal gold miners escalates

The police sealed off access to the Buffelsfontein gold mine in Stilfontein several weeks ago to deny the miners access to food and other essentials.

Bloomberg News | November 18, 2024 | 9:47 am

Wagner Group linked to $2.5 billion in illicit gold trading — report

Globally, artisanal and small-scale gold mining accounts for about 20% of annual gold production.

Staff Writer | November 18, 2024 | 9:36 am

Wesdome expands high-grades at Kiena, studies second mine potential

Uncapped assays ran as high as 1,920 grams per tonne over 0.8 metre.

Staff Writer | November 18, 2024 | 8:33 am

Gold price rebounds 2% as Goldman reiterates $3,000 target

Bullion has declined about 7% from a record last month, with losses accelerating after Trump’s victory.

Staff Writer | November 18, 2024 | 8:23 am

US Gold clears final hurdle for mine permit in Wyoming, PFS work underway

The company says the optimized PFS could be released as soon as the end of this year.

Staff Writer | November 18, 2024 | 7:56 am

Newmont sells Ontario gold mine to Orla for $850 million

The addition of the Musselwhite mine to its portfolio more than doubles Orla Mining's gold output to 300,000 ounces per year.

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 18, 2024 | 3:47 am

Resolute Mining to pay Mali $160 million to resolve tax dispute, free staff

The company’s shares in Sydney were suspended on Thursday, after tumbling 40% since news of the detention of CEO Terry Holohan.

Reuters | November 17, 2024 | 3:34 pm

Gold loses some luster after Trump’s decisive win

Gold’s slide is a marked turnaround for a commodity that had surged by more than 30% in the year leading up to the US vote.

Bloomberg News | November 17, 2024 | 9:07 am

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