Ecuador, SolGold seal deal to launch nearly $5bn mining projectConstruction of the Cascabel mine is seen starting in 2025, with operations kicking off in 2030.Reuters | July 20, 2023 | 5:14 pm
Austral Gold begins commissioning of Chilean heap reprocessing projectProduction is expected later this month, lasting until 2033.Staff Writer | July 20, 2023 | 3:01 pm
Indian gold miner soars to 15-year high after asset-buying spreeDeccan Gold Mines has rallied to its highest share price…Bloomberg News | July 20, 2023 | 9:52 am
Turquoise Hill holder Pentwater ups stake, rejects Rio Tinto bid It has increased its stake in the Canadian miner to 13.77% while rejecting again Rio Tinto’s $3.3bn offer for 49% of Turquoise Hill. Cecilia Jamasmie | September 16, 2022 | 5:03 am
Victoria Gold provides first resource estimate for Raven deposit near Eagle mine The mineral resource totals nearly 20 million tonnes at 1.67 g/t gold in the inferred category. Staff Writer | September 15, 2022 | 10:49 am
Gold price drops to lowest in two years on Fed rate hike bets Gold has slid almost 8.8% this year as the Fed aggressively raises rates. Staff Writer | September 15, 2022 | 9:11 am
Beaver Creek: Industry heavyweights weigh in on gold’s role in a changing world order It could become re-monetized because of its highly liquid nature, its lack of counterparty risk and because it’s a neutral asset, says AG managing partner. Henry Lazenby | September 15, 2022 | 8:08 am
Shallow-water mining in direct conflict with sustainability goals – study Finnish researchers say that mineral mining alters habitats and causes local biodiversity loss in shallow-water species communities. Staff Writer | September 15, 2022 | 6:06 am
Power issues delay SilverCrest’s first metal sale from Las Chispas Power supply to the Mexican project is not “at a steady state”, but it should improve in Q4, when the miner expects to begin sales. Cecilia Jamasmie | September 15, 2022 | 6:03 am
Newmont delays investment decision on Peru gold mine to 2024 The $2bn project is part of a planned expansion of the Yanacocha gold mine in Peru. Reuters | September 15, 2022 | 5:33 am
Gold price holds steady as traders weigh Fed rate path The Fed’s hawkish monetary tightening has caused the precious metal to trend lower this year. Bloomberg News | September 14, 2022 | 8:57 am
AngloGold earmarks $143 million for new tailings in Brazil It will be Brazil's first large gold producer to have eliminated all upstream tailings at its assets in Minas Gerais and Goiás states. Cecilia Jamasmie | September 14, 2022 | 8:40 am