Solaris ends plan to sell stake to Zijin Mining, cites government rules Canada's government has taken a tough stance specifically on investments from China in critical minerals such as copper, graphite and lithium. Reuters | May 21, 2024 | 9:34 am
China’s gold imports slow as record prices temper demand The precious metal’s allure has been further dimmed by warnings from China’s authorities over excessive speculation. Bloomberg News | May 21, 2024 | 9:28 am
Zimbabwe to start gold-tracing system in bid to curb smuggling Zimbabwe loses about $1.5 billion annually to smuggling of the precious metal. Bloomberg News | May 21, 2024 | 7:18 am
Lumina Gold to complete Cangrejos feasibility study by mid-2025 Lumina says its Cangrejos gold-copper project in southwest Ecuador is among the world’s top 26 gold assets under development. Cecilia Jamasmie | May 21, 2024 | 5:45 am
Gold miners’ Q1 2024 fundamentals Sector unit profits continued blasting higher on stable production, lower mining costs, and record prevailing gold prices. Adam Hamilton - Zeal Intelligence | May 20, 2024 | 9:15 am
Gold price hits $2,450 on rate cut optimism, geopolitical risks The metal's strength has been linked to central bank purchases, robust demand from Asia and elevated geopolitical tensions. Staff Writer | May 20, 2024 | 8:58 am
Zimbabwe asks miners to ramp up gold output to support new currency Zimbabwe has been accumulating gold reserves at the central bank’s vaults to back the ZiG, short for Zimbabwe Gold. Bloomberg News | May 20, 2024 | 8:21 am
Clash between mining co-ops in Bolivia leaves one person dead, two injured The incident took place near the Tipuani River, one of the most important gold mining areas in Bolivia. Staff Writer | May 19, 2024 | 8:02 am
ICSID rules in favour of Peru in decade-long dispute with Kaloti Metals The ICSID ruled in favour of Peru in a decade-long dispute with gold dealer Kaloti Metals over five seized gold shipments. Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | May 19, 2024 | 7:28 am