Gold Top Stories

Ivanhoe Electric JV kicks off Saudi exploration campaign

The joint venture has exclusive access to approximately 48,500 square kilometres of land on the Arabian Shield.

Staff Writer | November 29, 2023 | 9:32 am

Sibanye-Stillwater cuts about 300 US platinum jobs to lower costs

The precious metals producer will have to let go about…

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 29, 2023 | 6:22 am

Gold juniors Nighthawk, Moneta to gain heft with all-share merger

The combined company, for now referred to as MergeCo, will…

Staff Writer | November 28, 2023 | 11:13 am

Gold price extends over 6-month peak as dovish Fed expectations prevail

Gold continues to be bullish in the near term, with…

Staff Writer | November 28, 2023 | 9:11 am

Nearly one-third of world’s tailings dams close to protected areas – study

Researchers found that mine waste threatens biodiversity within protected areas…

Staff Writer | November 28, 2023 | 6:06 am

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Gold price rebounds to 2-week high on Fed relief hopes

“We might see a slowing of the economy, but inflation may not come down as much as the Fed would like and yet they will be no longer able or willing to raise rates further, and that is a very positive environment for gold,” analyst says.

Staff Writer | October 26, 2022 | 8:01 am

Calibre Mining shares fall to a fresh low on expanded US-Nicaragua sanctions

The new US sanctions expand a previously signed Trump-era executive order to include specific potential restrictions on trade and investment involving Nicaragua, with a particular reference to the gold industry.

Henry Lazenby | October 25, 2022 | 2:52 pm

Rio Tinto reiterates $3.3bn offer for Turquoise Hill after ISS recommends against deal

ISS on Monday had recommended Turquoise Hill shareholders to vote "against" the deal, joining the Canadian miner's second-largest shareholder Pentwater Capital Management.

Reuters | October 25, 2022 | 11:15 am

Lundin Gold completes vent raise at Fruta del Norte mine

The South vent raise has been under construction for the past three years.

Staff Writer | October 25, 2022 | 10:52 am

Studying unintended consequences of mercury mitigation strategies key to artisanal mining sustainability goals

There are about 10 to 19 million people involved in ASGM activities in Asia, Africa, and Central and South America.

Staff Writer | October 25, 2022 | 6:02 am

Ecuador residents seek referendum to block mining projects

Residents of Ecuador's capital Quito on Monday delivered hundreds of thousands of signatures to the country's electoral court in a bid to ban mining.

Reuters | October 24, 2022 | 12:41 pm

Kenorland, Sumitomo form JV at Chicobi gold project in Quebec

Sumitomo earned a 51% interest by completing C$4.9 million in exploration expenses.

Staff Writer | October 24, 2022 | 12:28 pm

Marathon Gold given Fisheries Act okay for Valentine project in Newfoundland

The company can now move forward with activities such as dewatering small freshwater ponds for open pit mine development.

Staff Writer | October 24, 2022 | 12:22 pm

SITE VISIT: New Pacific advances Bolivian silver project towards late 2022 PEA

President Luis Arce’s economic plan calls for five new mines to be brought into production by the time he faces elections in 2025.

By Tom Azzopardi in Oruro, Bolivia | October 24, 2022 | 11:40 am

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