March 7, 2019 Rathdowney Resources names Whittington president, CEO Whittington was president and CEO of Farallon Mining until its sale to Nyrstar in 2011 and later of Northern Vertex Mining.
March 7, 2019 Barrick CEO calls Nevada JV talks with Newmont ‘constructive’ Major shareholders have pushed for a Nevada JV, expressing concern a full combination of both companies could be too complex.
March 7, 2019 ‘Dance partner’ hunt heats up in gold, fueled by megamerger push The megamerger mania now underway for Newmont Mining Corp., Barrick Gold Corp. and Goldcorp Inc. could force mid-tier companies to team up in order to successfully compete.
March 7, 2019 McEwen Mining halts payout over “much lower revenue” this quarter The Toronto-based gold miner cites operational issues at Black Fox in Ontario, startup delays at Gold Bar in Nevada for shareholder distribution suspension.
March 7, 2019 GoldMining updates Yellowknife resource The new numbers are an 18% increase in the measured and indicated grade.
March 7, 2019 Aussie state wants to attract more women to the mining workforce The emphasis is on getting more women at senior levels.
March 6, 2019 Kootenay Silver nearly triples financing after acquiring two new projects in Mexico Mapping and sampling completed by Kootenay of mineralized veins exposed at surface returned grades of up to 692 g/t silver.
March 6, 2019 Avesoro releases New Liberty underground PFS AccoThe new Liberty project has a measured and indicated resource of 20.5 million tonnes at 2.66 g/t gold.
March 6, 2019 SGS launches FAST solutions for the mineral industry Field Analytical Services and Testing (FAST), is launching in North America and Australia.
March 6, 2019 Goodman School of Mines expands into Latin America The university and foundation plan to develop relationships in countries that require world-class mining training.
Congo to enforce local ownership rule for copper, cobalt miners Mines Minister Louis Watum said firms must demonstrate that 5% of their share capital is held by Congolese employees. February 09, 2026 | 10:48 am