Iamgold extends system to the west at Nelligan

Investors stung by the sell-off in gold are going to need more than cheap equities and stabilizing bullion prices to wade back into mining-company stocks.

Surprising results.

Apollo Minerals talks about its project on the Spanish-French border.

New mining claims should be banned for 20 years on more than 30,000 acres north of Yellowstone National Park.

South Africa's National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) signed a three-year wage deal with AngloGold Ashanti, inking the same agreement that other unions reached with the company earlier in the week.

The Philippines temporarily suspended all quarrying operations in seven regions following a landslide near a limestone quarry that killed at least 29 people, with dozens more feared trapped under the rubble.

The billionaire hedge-fund manager has formed a coalition with 15 other founding members aimed at curbing years of what his hedge fund has called value destruction in the gold sector.

Egypt recently bought gold for the first time since 1978, India, Indonesia, Thailand and the Philippines have re-entered the gold market after years-long absences.

This is the second time this month the Toronto-based miner mourns the death of staff members in Colombia.