US snapshot: Eight companies active across the nation

The cut-back should help the miner lower all-in sustaining costs of production and generate free cash flow.

Quoting levels "very low" and machines already sold are not being put into service by mining companies.

It may sound counterintuitive, but now is the time to buy companies where gold will remain in the ground for the foreseeable future.

The besieged miner plans to lower costs at its iron ore mines after boosting total annual output for the steelmaking ingredient.

Barrick Gold Corp. has surged to become Canada’s best-performing stock as a two-month rally in the precious metal gives added lift to the company’s turnaround efforts.

The two sides have yet to resolve a government demand that the US firm first pay a $530 million deposit.

All the ingredients are in place for the next stage of the bull market to begin!

Mining hits a BRIC wall.

In 2015, the country’s central bank transferred around 110 metric tons of gold from Paris and just under 100 tons from New York to its Frankfurt vaults.