Zimbabwe bans riverbed mining to protect water sources Since 2011, the southern African country has allowed large scale and mechanical alluvial mining which has resulted in water pollution. Bloomberg News | August 20, 2024 | 10:44 am
Oroco boosts economics at Santo Tomas copper project in Mexico to lead peers The new PEA makes the project one of the world’s most capital-efficient by hiking its value 23% while trimming construction costs. Colin McClelland - The Northern Miner | August 20, 2024 | 10:33 am
American Eagle hits 175 metres at 1.03 g/t gold equivalent at NAK project in British Columbia The NAK project is fully funded for its 2024 drill program, thanks to Teck Resources' 19.9% ownership stake in American Eagle. Staff Writer | August 20, 2024 | 9:40 am
GRAPHIC: Strong tailwinds for gold’s excursion into uncharted territory A rally which has lifted gold to $2,526.07 an ounce this week has made the precious metal one of 2024's best performing assets. Reuters | August 20, 2024 | 9:37 am
Gold price soars to new high with Powell speech around the corner The latest rally takes bullion's gain this year to more than 22%. Staff Writer | August 20, 2024 | 9:12 am
China’s gold imports tumble again as record prices deter buyers Gold imports in July fell 24% to 44.6 tons, the lowest in more than two years. Bloomberg News | August 20, 2024 | 8:56 am
Arab Gulf States double down mining efforts The Arab Gulf states, particularly Saudi Arabia and the UAE, are intensifying their focus on the mining sector to secure their economic futures. Jamil Hijazi | August 20, 2024 | 5:36 am
Victoria Gold CEO McConnell axed John McConnell was winner of this year’s Viola R. MacMillan Award for innovative financing at PDAC. Colin McClelland - The Northern Miner | August 19, 2024 | 3:03 pm
Collective Mining fuses gold deposits into larger system at Guayabales in Colombia The results come from eight diamond drill holes, part of Collective’s ongoing 40,000-metre drilling program. Henry Lazenby - The Northern Miner | August 19, 2024 | 2:23 pm
