Rio Tinto’s Kennecott starts drilling at Frisco Kennecott will spend an initial $6 million on exploration to gain a 55% interest in the project. Bruno Venditti | May 20, 2020 | 12:28 pm
Zambia partners with Array Metals to process gold Africa’s second-largest copper producer, Zambia is trying to diversify its revenue base, and aims to produce 40,000 kg of gold in 2020. Reuters | May 20, 2020 | 10:18 am
Sprott backs Pure Gold with $10.7 million investment Pure Gold's mine in Red Lake is on track for its first pour this year. Jackson Chen | May 20, 2020 | 9:49 am
Odey says governments may make private gold ownership illegal London-based hedge fund manager Crispin Odey is known for his eye-catching comments and bearish market outlook. Bloomberg News | May 20, 2020 | 9:29 am
Venezuela sues Bank of England for access to $1 billion in gold reserves The Venezuelan bank had asked the BOE to liquidate the gold and send the funds to the UNDP. Bloomberg News | May 20, 2020 | 8:49 am
Harmony Gold confirms two covid-19 cases at Kalgold Kalgold’s production represents 3% of the company's total production. Reuters | May 20, 2020 | 7:55 am
Barrick, Japan Gold kick off exploration program The partnership, known as Barrick Alliance, will evaluate 28 out of 30 gold projects in the country. Cecilia Jamasmie | May 20, 2020 | 3:43 am
Amex hits new vein at Perron The company has traced gold mineralization over a 3-km-long corridor at Perron with over 15 km of structural prospective strike still unexplored. Canadian Mining Journal Staff | May 19, 2020 | 4:21 pm
Fiore updates resource for Golden Eagle Company has released an updated resource estimate for its wholly owned project in Washington. Canadian Mining Journal Staff | May 19, 2020 | 4:18 pm