World Gold Council adds four new board members

Management says that the initial doré bar is concrete evidence that the entire mining cycle from mine to plant to smelting is working successfully.

Tambao, one of the world’s largest manganese mines, has been halted since 2015 after Burkina Faso's new government ordered the company to stop production.

Ethically sourced gold for example, may command a price premium of 3% to 5%.

The expanded Los Filos project will have a 20-year mine life (2019-2028) during which time 3.2 million oz. of gold will be recovered.

Monarques Gold has now seen visible gold in 12 of the first 41 holes drilled to date at its McKenzie Break deposit.

The company produced 90,531 oz. gold in 2018, beating the upper end of its 82,000-90,000 oz. gold guidance.

The current resource estimates indicate the asset holds 57 billion pounds copper, 71 million ounces gold and 345 million ounces of silver.

Brazil's government wants Congress to reconsider a decades-old proposal to allow mining in indigenous reserves, which occupy 13% of the country's territory.

Developing of one of the world's biggest untapped copper and gold deposits is currently stalled by a multi-billion dollar legal wrangle with foreign mining firms.