Westhaven posts initial 1moz open-pit gold resource for Shovelnose Indicated resources are 10.6 million tonnes grading 2.32 g/t gold and 11.43 g/t silver for 791,000 oz gold and 3.9 million oz silver. Canadian Mining Journal Staff | January 10, 2022 | 11:14 am
Barrick says Mali mines unaffected by ECOWAS sanctions Barrick said its mines had sufficient stocks and stores to continue operating normally. Reuters | January 10, 2022 | 9:52 am
Mali shuts borders, recalls ambassadors after regional sanctions Mali is Africa’s third-biggest gold producer and companies including Barrick and B2Gold have operations in the country. Bloomberg News | January 10, 2022 | 9:44 am
i-80 Gold CEO boosts share ownership Ewan Downie has increased his ownership in the company to approximately 5 million common shares, or 2.09%. MINING.COM Staff Writer | January 10, 2022 | 9:25 am
Mawson receives key decisions for Rajapalot gold-cobalt project in Finland Lapland council voted 42-6 in favour of developing the deposit. Canadian Mining Journal Staff | January 10, 2022 | 7:47 am
Copper-based artificial photosynthesis device advances research into solar fuels The device is known as a photoelectrochemical cell and it is made of copper oxide, or cuprous oxide, a promising artificial photosynthesis material. MINING.COM Staff Writer | January 10, 2022 | 6:06 am
Peru sees 60% increase in mining tax revenues Peru’s Ministry of Energy and Mines said regional and local governments saw a 60% increase in mining tax revenues in 2021. MINING.COM Staff Writer | January 9, 2022 | 11:45 am
Gold catalyst helps transform methane into methanol, acetic acid Researchers produced methanol and acetic acid by reacting methane with oxygen in the presence of a catalyst made from gold and the zeolite ZSM-5. Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | January 9, 2022 | 7:37 am
Osino to acquire B2Gold’s Ondundu property in Namibia in $15m deal B2 Gold spent $10 million on exploration at Ondundu between 2015 and 2021. Northern Miner Staff | January 7, 2022 | 11:28 am