January 14, 2019 Regional states back Congo opposition leader’s vote dispute "It’s obviously really important for Tshisekedi to have SADC’s approval and endorsement for his presidency”
January 14, 2019 S.Africa’s AMCU union to expand Sibanye-Stillwater strike to platinum operations Since the union downed tools at Sibanye's gold operations in mid-November, four employees have been killed during strike-related violence.
January 14, 2019 Argentina set to join global mining transparency initiative The global initiative requires member countries to disclose how they allocate licences and how much they receive from the companies in tax, royalties and other contributions.
January 14, 2019 Lundin kicks off underground work at flagship Fruta del Norte project Ecuador’s largest underground gold and silver mine is on track to begin production before the end of the year.
January 14, 2019 Newmont grabs Goldcorp in $10B deal that creates world’s top gold miner Massive deal creates company that challenges rival Barrick as the world’s largest gold producer.
January 13, 2019 Gold miners to remain cautious in 2019: report The largest firms in the world are likely to remain committed to spending cuts.
January 13, 2019 Buenaventura facing stoppage at Uchucchacua mine Contracted workers are alleging unsuitable working conditions.
January 13, 2019 How lapis lazuli helped uncover the role of women in the creation of medieval manuscripts Prior to this discovery, it was thought that mainly men were allowed to use the blue stone.
January 13, 2019 Torex reports record production despite challenging situation In 2018, the Canadian miner produced 354,000 ounces of gold at its El Limón Guajes Complex.
January 11, 2019 Potential 2019 El Niño poses risks to some South American mining regions El Niño could impact countries such as Brazil, Colombia, and Ecuador that heavily rely on hydroelectric plants to generate.
Silver price whipsaws again as thin liquidity fuels wild swings Spot silver was up more than 7% to about $76 an ounce by mid-morning in New York on Friday, having earlier tumbled toward $64. February 06, 2026 | 01:23 pm
