Gold Top Stories

First Quantum said to be in talks with Jiangxi over Zambian mines

The rumoured negotiations could see Jiangxi buying one of the two mines First Quantum has in Zambia, or a stake in one of them.

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 5, 2024 | 9:03 am

Omnia Metals expands footprint in Canada with Dixie buy

The deal hands Omnia key assets, including the Phoenix and…

Staff Writer | January 5, 2024 | 5:33 am

Endeavour Mining plunges after firing CEO for serious misconduct

The miner removed de Montessus after discovering an alleged “irregular…

Bloomberg News | January 5, 2024 | 3:21 am

Zimbabwe gold mine collapse leaves 11 miners trapped

Workers are trapped in an underground shaft after a ground…

Reuters | January 5, 2024 | 3:02 am

Cordoba rises on $40 million for Colombian copper project

The latest installment from JCHX bolsters Cordoba’s financial standing as…

Henry Lazenby | January 4, 2024 | 2:42 pm

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Turns out that gold objects were also valued during the Bronze Age

Archaeologists identified a 4000-year-old gold-working toolkit amongst the grave goods from an important Bronze Age burial near Stonehenge.

Staff Writer | December 26, 2022 | 6:36 am

Alamos Gold sells non-core royalties for $5m to Metalla

The deal includes a silver stream on the Esperanza project in Morelos, Mexico and royalties on the Fenn Gib South, Ronda and Northshore West exploration-stage projects in Ontario.

Staff Writer | December 23, 2022 | 12:56 pm

Ecuador signs investment contract with Solaris on Warintza project

The investment contract ratifies the Investment Protection Agreement announced in June and “significantly” de-risks Warintza.

Staff Writer | December 23, 2022 | 10:45 am

Gold price edges higher as US inflation data shows signs of cooling

"With inflation close to being in line with expectations, gold prices were higher on fresh speculative buying ahead of the new year on bets that the bigger funds might move to the long side of gold."

Staff Writer | December 23, 2022 | 9:13 am

Congo to formalize gold trade, change tax

“The goal is to become a processing country, not just a production country,” Finance Minister Nicolas Kazadi said.

Bloomberg News | December 23, 2022 | 7:38 am

Prime Mining announces closing of $15m bought deal

The net proceeds from the offering will be used by Prime for exploration and development of the Los Reyes gold-silver project in Sinaloa, Mexico.

Staff Writer | December 22, 2022 | 11:16 am

Gold price backpedals as new US economic data gives boost to dollar

Gold prices are on track for a second consecutive yearly decline, with prices down more than $250 since March highs.

Staff Writer | December 22, 2022 | 8:42 am

Conservationists move to permanently protect areas around proposed Pebble mine

The United States' top environmental non-profit and a regional land trust have raised $20 million to permanently protect 44,000 acres of land.

Reuters | December 22, 2022 | 7:16 am

Asante Gold targets synergies and extending mine life at Bibiani and Chirano in Ghana

The Bibiani and Chirano gold mines, situated 15 km apart in Ghana, are expected to produce a combined 400,000 oz. of gold next year.

Staff Writer | December 21, 2022 | 11:12 am

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