New technocrat Mexican leader unlikely pro-mining even as she replaces ‘whim and bombast’Claudia Sheinbaum is expected to continue the anti-mining policies of outgoing President Andres Manuel López Obrador.Colin McClelland | June 3, 2024 | 7:49 am
Argentine Chamber of Mining Companies rejects possible royalty hikeThe Argentine Chamber of Mining Companies issued a communiqué rejecting…Staff Writer | June 2, 2024 | 1:35 pm
Gold, zinc help manipulate water to create clean fuels with no dirty byproductsResearchers have figured out how to create a clean energy…Staff Writer | June 2, 2024 | 6:48 am
Peru ramps up efforts to attract mining foreign investments Peru officials are presenting the country as a place of macroeconomic solidity and favourable regulatory frameworks. Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | November 5, 2023 | 11:41 am
India says NMDC subsidiary to mine gold in Australia NMDC will commence its gold mining operation at the Mount Celia project located in Western Australia. Reuters | November 5, 2023 | 10:06 am
Mining, coal-fired power plants responsible for sevenfold increase in atmospheric mercury – study Since the beginning of the modern era, emissions from coal-fired power plants, mining and waste incineration have increased the concentration of potentially toxic mercury in the atmosphere sevenfold. Staff Writer | November 5, 2023 | 7:51 am
Elevated local gold prices dent retail demand in India In India, this week, dealers offered a discount of up to $9 an ounce over official domestic prices. Reuters | November 3, 2023 | 3:48 pm
Monarch Mining stock plunges as Quebec fund may seize Beaufor mine The company's primary asset is the past-producing Beaufor mine located approximately 20 km northeast of the town of Val-d'Or. Staff Writer | November 3, 2023 | 11:51 am
Pacific island Bougainville seeks to tap riches of closed copper mine Panguna, formerly operated by Rio Tinto Group, shut in 1989 after local protests over mine revenue degenerated into a civil war. Bloomberg News | November 3, 2023 | 10:48 am
Argonaut Gold’s Magino is Canada’s newest producer despite soaring costs, delay After it poured first gold at Magino on June 15, production was delayed by a month while a mill was repaired. Blair McBride | November 3, 2023 | 10:44 am
Gold stocks lagging The gold miners’ stocks are lagging gold’s strong young upleg, their gains falling behind. Adam Hamilton - Zeal Intelligence | November 3, 2023 | 9:53 am
Ascot drills highest-grade gold intercept since 2015; shares rise New results included an intercept of 691.5 g/t gold over 0.9 metre, contained within an interval of 98.84 g/t gold over 6.48 metres. Staff Writer | November 3, 2023 | 9:26 am