First Majestic gets $59 million investment from Sprott Billionaire Eric Sprott has now become a shareholder in the Mexico-focused silver producer. Jackson Chen | September 11, 2020 | 9:24 am
MINING.COM MINUTE: Biggest stories of the week Barrick CEO faces stark test; Definitive feasibility study for Kakula confirms giant mine; Freeport’s Grasberg go-go days back. MINING.com Editor | September 11, 2020 | 6:34 am
Freeport’s Grasberg go-go days back as gold, copper prices rally Freeport's iconic open cut mine in Indonesia is going underground – nearly doubling copper and gold production and earning $8 billion per year in the process. Frik Els | September 10, 2020 | 8:54 pm
Turquoise Hill stock tanks on Mongolia mine funding Turquoise Hill shares dropped 23% after controlling shareholder Rio Tinto announced a $500m debt deal for the troubled Oyu Tolgoi expansion. Cecilia Jamasmie | September 10, 2020 | 7:14 am
Nova Royalty to profit from Rio Tinto’s Janice Lake project The Canadian company has acquired a 1% net smelter return royalty on the Janice Lake copper-silver project. Cecilia Jamasmie | September 8, 2020 | 9:21 am
Silver gets its shine back Silver's gain this year is almost double gold’s. Amanda Stutt | September 7, 2020 | 12:47 pm
Silver’s brilliant year validates longtime bugs’ enthusiasm The metal has had an outstanding year, with its gain almost double gold’s. Bloomberg News | September 7, 2020 | 9:59 am
Hochschild sees lower output on lockdowns in Peru, Argentina The miner is targeting overall attributable production of 280,000-290,000 gold equivalent ounces or 24-25 million silver equivalent ounces. Reuters | September 7, 2020 | 8:42 am
Scotgold expects first gold pour by end of November The Cononish project is slated to become Scotland’s first commercial gold mine. Jackson Chen | September 4, 2020 | 9:40 am