Gold Top Stories

St Barbara considers placing Touquoy gold mine into care

The company said it would take more time than available before capacity of the existing facility at the mine is reached in early 2024.

Reuters | March 1, 2023 | 1:54 pm

Denarius resource supports restart of 230-year-old Colombian gold mine

The company plans to restart production this year from the…

Staff Writer | March 1, 2023 | 10:20 am

Gold price hits 1-week high on robust China economic data

The dollar hit a one-week low earlier Wednesday after China's…

Staff Writer | March 1, 2023 | 8:18 am

Harmony Gold CEO says gold sector consolidation ‘inevitable’

Profit was boosted by higher metal grades and prices.

Reuters | March 1, 2023 | 7:31 am

BHP seeks to tighten grip on South America’s copper sector

BHP officials met with Argentinian authorities this week, expressing interest…

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 1, 2023 | 6:52 am

Gold demand drops as virus shrinks big Indian weddings

The expected drop in consumption comes after sales rebounded in the second half of 2021.

Bloomberg News | January 13, 2022 | 9:56 am

Gold price dips with Fed on course to hike rates in March

"Gold's performance is in a way slightly disappointing, bearing in mind the pretty seismic collapse in the US dollar," an analyst said.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | January 13, 2022 | 9:29 am

Equinox Gold meets guidance with 602,100 oz in 2021

Equinox produced a record amount of gold – 602,100 oz. – in 2021, meeting guidance and delivering 26% more ounces than in 2020.

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | January 13, 2022 | 8:31 am

Argentina seeks $10 billion in mining exports by 2030

Gov't expects $25bn in investments related to 34 projects currently in advanced exploration, as the deadline to restructure billions in debt to the IMF looms.

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 13, 2022 | 3:53 am

Nigeria woos Barrick and Rio Tinto to spur nascent mining industry

Barrick, the world’s second biggest gold miner, is among the firms said to be interested in coming to Nigeria.

Bloomberg News | January 12, 2022 | 9:47 am

Galleon Gold delivers first West Cache PEA with $120m capex

Average annual production would be 85,500 oz gold with an estimated 873,200 oz recovered over the life of the mine.

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | January 12, 2022 | 7:38 am

Iamgold in search of new CEO as Stothart leaves

The gold miner, which gave no reason for its CEO’s departure, said CFO Daniella Dimitrov would serve as chief executive on an interim basis.

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 12, 2022 | 5:10 am

Bullish investors add $90bn to top 50 biggest mining companies

Despite the pullback in iron ore and copper prices, the MINING.COM TOP 50 ranking of the world’s most valuable miners made strong gains at the end of the year.

MINING.com Editor | January 11, 2022 | 1:18 pm

Weak payrolls saved gold. For how long?

Job creation disappointed in December, but it could not be enough to counterweight rising real interest rates and save gold.

Sunshine Profits | January 11, 2022 | 11:33 am

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