Gold Top Stories

Endeavour Mining says it fired CEO for ‘serious misconduct’

The removal of Sébastien de Montessus follows an investigation by the board into an irregular payment instruction of $5.9 million issued by him.

Bloomberg News | January 4, 2024 | 10:41 am

Atico shares surge on long-term extension for La Plata mining concession in Ecuador

This new period of validity for the mining concession is…

Staff Writer | January 4, 2024 | 9:34 am

Barrick, Antofagasta to spend $95m exploring for copper in Chile

Through the newly formed Minera El Encierro, the companies will…

Staff Writer | January 4, 2024 | 5:45 am

Gold Fields reports employee death in accident at South Deep mine

Operations at the mine have been suspended.

Reuters | January 4, 2024 | 3:03 am

Gold price down over 1% following resurgence in US dollar

The US dollar index is coming off its biggest daily…

Staff Writer | January 3, 2024 | 9:31 am

Foran’s $150m loan helps nearly cover McIlvenna Bay copper project cost in Saskatchewan

The financing will almost cover the estimated C$368 million cost to build the project.

Staff Writer | December 21, 2022 | 9:34 am

Gold price holds gains driven by fallout from surprise BOJ yield pivot

Gold steadied after rallying on Tuesday as the Bank of Japan’s unexpected yield-curve-control policy rattled markets and weighed on the dollar.

Bloomberg News | December 21, 2022 | 8:43 am

Burkina Faso denies it paid Russian fighters with mine rights

Ghanaian President Nana Akufo-Addo caused a controversy by stating last week that Burkina Faso had hired mercenaries from Russia's Wagner group to help it fight Islamist militants.

Reuters | December 20, 2022 | 2:31 pm

Signal Gold updates mineral reserves for Stog’er Tight deposit at Point Rousse

The Stog'er Tight probable mineral reserve is 726,600 tonnes at an average diluted gold grade of 1.97 g/t.

Staff Writer | December 20, 2022 | 12:08 pm

OceanaGold receives permit for Haile gold mine expansion

First ore from the Haile underground remains on-track for delivery in the fourth quarter of 2023.

Staff Writer | December 20, 2022 | 11:49 am

Gold price rises to 4-month high after Bank of Japan’s surprise policy tweak

Gold has risen above the key $1,800 level as the US dollar dropped after the Bank of Japan's surprise policy tweak.

Staff Writer | December 20, 2022 | 9:05 am

Morocco’s Managem acquires Iamgold assets in Senegal, Mali and Guinea

Managem, which operates in six African countries, is controlled by the royal family holding company Al Mada.

Reuters | December 20, 2022 | 8:01 am

New model allows for balancing rare plant protection, mine development

Researchers at Utah State University are mapping out strategies that allow balancing the emerging demand for mining and energy development projects on the Colorado Plateau.

Staff Writer | December 20, 2022 | 5:05 am

IAMGOLD gets $340 million funding from Sumitomo for Côté gold project; stock jumps

IAMGOLD will remain the operator of the Côté gold project in Ontario.

Staff Writer | December 20, 2022 | 4:13 am

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