Endeavour Mining plunges after firing CEO for serious misconduct The miner removed de Montessus after discovering an alleged “irregular payment instruction” of $5.9 million related to an asset sale. Bloomberg News | January 5, 2024 | 3:21 am
Zimbabwe gold mine collapse leaves 11 miners trapped Workers are trapped in an underground shaft after a ground collapse at Zimbabwe's Redwing Mine. Reuters | January 5, 2024 | 3:02 am
Cordoba rises on $40 million for Colombian copper project The latest installment from JCHX bolsters Cordoba’s financial standing as it seeks to reorganize its debt. Henry Lazenby | January 4, 2024 | 2:42 pm
Endeavour Mining says it fired CEO for ‘serious misconduct’ The removal of Sébastien de Montessus follows an investigation by the board into an irregular payment instruction of $5.9 million issued by him. Bloomberg News | January 4, 2024 | 10:41 am
Atico shares surge on long-term extension for La Plata mining concession in Ecuador This new period of validity for the mining concession is now until 2049. Staff Writer | January 4, 2024 | 9:34 am
Barrick, Antofagasta to spend $95m exploring for copper in Chile Through the newly formed Minera El Encierro, the companies will carry out exploration for five years in a property comprising 35 concessions. Staff Writer | January 4, 2024 | 5:45 am
Gold Fields reports employee death in accident at South Deep mine Operations at the mine have been suspended. Reuters | January 4, 2024 | 3:03 am
Gold price down over 1% following resurgence in US dollar The US dollar index is coming off its biggest daily gain since July. Staff Writer | January 3, 2024 | 9:31 am
Barrick sounds out First Quantum holders on possible bid Chief executive Mark Bristow approached some of First Quantum’s largest investors late last year, according to Bloomberg sources. Bloomberg News | January 3, 2024 | 9:07 am