Miners launch strike at Resolute gold mine in Mali Workers at Syama gold mine have launched a five-day strike in a dispute over policy on covid-19. Reuters | December 7, 2020 | 10:39 am
Condor Gold begins 4,000m drill program at La India This will be the final drilling at the La India starter pits ahead of extraction. MINING.COM Staff Writer | December 7, 2020 | 10:23 am
Dominion Diamond strikes deal to sell Ekati mine Operations at the mine are expected to restart no later than January 29, 2021. MINING.COM Staff Writer | December 7, 2020 | 9:57 am
Biden infrastructure plans will prop up base metals markets Plans by US President-elect to spend $2 trillion on infrastructure are expected to underpin metals prices in the coming months. Reuters | December 7, 2020 | 9:26 am
Gold price rallies to two-week high Gold has recovered more than 5% since slumping to a five-month low at the end of November. MINING.COM Staff Writer | December 7, 2020 | 9:18 am
Pure Gold shares up on Red Lake results The drill highlights include 2.9 metres of 23.4 g/t gold; 6 metres of 10.3 g/t gold; and 2.2 metres of 13.7 g/t gold. Canadian Mining Journal Staff | December 7, 2020 | 9:00 am
Trump set to approve Arizona land swap for mine opposed by Native Americans The San Carlos Apache Tribe says the mine, if built, would destroy land considered the home of religious deities and sites used for tribal ceremonies. Reuters | December 7, 2020 | 7:58 am
Cheap platinum back in vogue as Chinese buyers tap cash hoards Platinum posted its biggest monthly gain in November since 2008 amid a revival in investor buying. Bloomberg News | December 7, 2020 | 7:51 am
OceanaGold soars on Philippine’s move to reopen Didipio The news comes two months after the miner began laying off its workers, and 18 months into a mine blockade. Cecilia Jamasmie | December 7, 2020 | 7:16 am