First gold poured at Rainy River, one of Canada’s newest mines

At full tilt, New Gold's Rainy River mine is expected to produce about 325,000 ounces of gold annually, during its 14-year estimated mine life.

Cecilia Jamasmie | October 6, 2017 | 3:46 am

Plans to restart giant Bougainville mine stall as operating rights battle rages

Plans to reopen one of the world's biggest copper mines, shut by a civil war on the Pacific Island of Bougainville in 1989, have run into trouble.

Reuters | October 5, 2017 | 4:44 pm

Informal gold mining resumes in Mali after restructuring: minister

After a 3 month suspension, Mali allows informal gold mining to recommence. The country exported over 16 tonnes of gold in the first 4 months of this year.

Reuters | October 5, 2017 | 4:03 pm

Barrick to pay $20 million to settle Pascua-Lama arbitration case

Lawsuit was filed last year after the miner halted payments due to a local group.

Cecilia Jamasmie | October 5, 2017 | 9:25 am

Mexico’s mining sector to reach $17.8bn by 2020 on zinc prices, strong pipeline

Competitive operating costs and supportive government policies are also expected to play a key role in Mexico's mining industry strong recovery.

Cecilia Jamasmie | October 5, 2017 | 5:32 am

CHARTS: Mining’s 2017 rally forecast to fizzle out

Consensus forecasts point to double digit declines for the platinum, zinc, copper and lead price by the end of the year, while coal is set to tank.

Frik Els | October 4, 2017 | 5:56 pm

Gold price: ETF investors remain bullish

North American investors poured $2.5 billion into gold-backed funds in September despite pullback in gold price.

Frik Els | October 4, 2017 | 12:01 pm

Goldcorp says no production hit as Mexico mine blockade is lifted

Polymetallic Penasquito mine produced one million gold equivalent ounces in 2016.

Frik Els | October 4, 2017 | 11:07 am

Gran Colombia Gold to switch Marmato project from open pit to underground

Marmato underground gold mine is expected to have a minimum 12-year productive life, generating over 1.5 million ounces of the precious metal during that time.

Cecilia Jamasmie | October 4, 2017 | 8:02 am

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