Western Copper has been in discussions with the YESAB on how to address changes in assessment methods, environmental base practices and enhancements to the Casino project.

The company has arranged a term loan of $200 million and a revolving credit facility of $50 million for development and construction of an open pit and conventional mill.

The government estimates the kingdom's unused mineral resources to be valued at $1.33-trillion.

Leftist former Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva was elected this Sunday, winning over far-right incumbent Jair Bolsonaro. 

Output remains below the 47.1 tonnes produced by this time last year. 

The Democrats report claims former executive lied to Congress.

Ranking is topped by a polymetallic mine in Russia’s arctic boasting ore with a value of nearly $900 billion at today’s prices.

The gold miners’ stocks have been battered over this past half-year, bludgeoned relentlessly lower with gold.