New study saves $1bn in upfront cost as SolGold shops Cascabel project

Pre-production capital used for initial mine development, first process plant module and infrastructure is now estimated at $1.55 billion.

Staff Writer | February 16, 2024 | 9:47 am

Côté mine in Ontario to enter production next month, IAMGOLD says

Côté Gold will be the third largest gold mine in Canada with an expected mine life exceeding 18 years, the company said.

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 16, 2024 | 8:54 am

Three dead as bus carrying B2Gold employees attacked in Mali

A bus transporting employees from the Fekola Mine was attacked about 75 km west of Bamako.

Reuters | February 16, 2024 | 8:11 am

Strong metals and mining M&A activity set to remain over 2024 — report

The industry saw a significant rise in M&A activity across metals and mining companies in 2023 driven by the global energy transition, a theme Fitch Solutions expects to continue.

Staff Writer | February 15, 2024 | 4:49 pm

Kinross Gold lifts Great Bear inferred resource by 45%

Great Bear now contains 3.3 million oz. gold in 22.7 million inferred tonnes, open pit and underground, grading 4.5 grams gold per tonne.

Henry Lazenby | February 15, 2024 | 1:09 pm

Mexican mining sector balks at plan to ban open-pit mines

The industry says such a move would be disastrous for the sector, which fuels 2.5% of gross domestic product.

Reuters | February 15, 2024 | 10:24 am

Barrick’s Thornton moves from executive chairman to chairman

John Thornton, an ex-investment banker from Goldman Sachs, joined Barrick in 2012 as a director under founder Peter Munk.

Bloomberg News | February 15, 2024 | 9:34 am

Hecla’s 2023 silver production the second highest in history, more growth expected

Silver reserves by year-end, totalling 238 million oz., were also its second-largest ever.

Staff Writer | February 15, 2024 | 9:30 am

Tiny diamond-tin-filled device could jumpstart work toward quantum internet

Device developed at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and the University of Cambridge could allow the quick, efficient flow of quantum information over large distances.

Staff Writer | February 14, 2024 | 3:06 pm

First

Last

Boliden’s Q2 earnings disappoint despite near fivefold rise

Yukon may assume Victoria Gold accident cleanup

Video: Seabridge Gold seeks British Columbia’s OK to keep KSM permits

UK gold coin sales jump on concerns over Labour’s fiscal plans

Centamin boosts Doropo gold project economics in Côte d’Ivoire

Create FREE account or log in

to receive MINING.COM digests