Gold Fields adopts space technology to boost exploration in Chile It will apply Australia’s Fleet Space technology to boost exploration efforts at its Salares Norte gold mine in northern Chile. Cecilia Jamasmie | October 2, 2024 | 7:55 am
Lack of capital rises to top risk in EY mining survey Mining companies are seeking a wider range of capital sources, while companies are also considering partnerships or JVs to help reduce risks and financing requirements. Blair McBride - The Northern Miner | October 2, 2024 | 7:26 am
Uganda sets up state-owned firm to take stakes in mining operations All mining activities in the east African country have previously been done by private firms after obtaining exploration and mining licenses. Reuters | October 2, 2024 | 4:16 am
Iamgold closer to buying back 9.7% stake in Côté gold mine The gold mine is currently owned as a joint venture set in December 2022 with Sumitomo, which lent Iamgold funds to complete the project. Cecilia Jamasmie | October 2, 2024 | 3:53 am
Australian mine fight reignites Aboriginal heritage tensions A decision by Environment Minister under a rarely used Aboriginal heritage protection law has stoked an outcry from mining groups. Reuters | October 1, 2024 | 1:26 pm
Gold price rally cripples physical demand in key markets Analysts hope that another crucial category of demand, physically backed gold exchange-traded funds, will see more activity in coming months. Reuters | October 1, 2024 | 9:22 am
Eros Resources to merge with Canadian mining rivals Eros would merge with MAS Gold and Rockridge Resources to develop copper and gold projects in the province of Saskatchewan. Reuters | October 1, 2024 | 8:53 am
Gold prices and poverty fuel illegal mining in Peru’s Amazon Illegal mining has spread across Peru's Amazon region and the Andes since the Covid-19 pandemic sent the economy into recession. Reuters | October 1, 2024 | 8:47 am
Velocity Minerals sells Bulgarian assets for $59 million cash The sale includes the Rozino project, which is permitted and has been advanced to the pre-feasibility stage. Staff Writer | October 1, 2024 | 8:30 am
