January 23, 2018 Pretium shares tank after Brucejack ramp up disappoints Vancouver producer announces lower gold production, recoveries at its only mine six months into ramp-up – stock is down 26%.
January 22, 2018 Rising mineral prices trigger artisanal and small-scale mining ‘explosion’ — report An estimated 40.5 million people were directly engaged in ASM last year, up from 30 million in 2014, 13 million in 1999 and only 6 million in 1993.
January 22, 2018 Irish diamond miner to expand in Finland Karelian Diamond Resources was granted a four-year exploration claim in the Kaavi region.
January 22, 2018 PJX wants to buy another gold mine in B.C. The Toronto-based miner wants to buy the Gold Shear property, southwest of Cranbrook, British Columbia.
January 22, 2018 Inflexible land protections rob Nova Scotians of economic opportunity The protected areas plan is harming the mining industry’s ability to create jobs and economic growth for Nova Scotians.
January 22, 2018 Randgold’s Kibali mine in DRC to achieve full production this year Mine is on track to produce its target of 700,000 ounces of gold in 2018.
January 22, 2018 Rio Tinto bets big on Mongolia, opens local office The new unit, under Mongolian leadership, will focus on exploration and local ties.
January 21, 2018 Gold mine collapse in Uzbekistan kills one, about 20 trapped A collapse at an abandoned gold mine in Uzbekistan has resulted in one death and roughly 20 trapped underground.
January 21, 2018 New gold mine in Côte d’Ivoire ramping up Perseus Mining (ASX,TSX:PRU) will soon start pouring gold from its Sissingué gold mine in Côte d’Ivoire, having delivered the first crushed ore to the mill and processing plant earlier this month.
January 21, 2018 Tahoe denies reports of water contamination Tahoe Resources (TSX, NYSE:THO) is denying a media report issued on Thursday that its Shahuindo mine in Peru has contaminated local water supplies.
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