Noram encouraged by drill results at Nevada lithium project The Canadian miner said its drill program yielded higher results than the current inferred resource. MINING.COM Staff Writer | January 16, 2020 | 6:10 am
Barrick sees gold output above estimates on Nevada boost It expects its Nevada Gold Mines joint venture with Newmont to produce 585,000 ounces of gold for the three months ended Dec. 31. Reuters | January 16, 2020 | 4:45 am
IAMGOLD’s 2019 production falls short, CEO to retire Attributable gold production last year reached 726,000 gold ounces, compared to the 765,000 to 810,000 ounces the company expected. Cecilia Jamasmie | January 16, 2020 | 3:52 am
Rising civil unrest adds to mining risks in 2020 Risk consultancy Verisk Maplecroft foresees as many as 75 countries having to deal with soaring public rage over a variety of topics, including economic inequality. Cecilia Jamasmie | January 15, 2020 | 4:01 pm
Agnico Eagle and BMO execute first Tradewind Origins blockchain transaction Detailed provenance information linked to blockchain marks a transparency landmark in the precious metals market. MINING.com Editor | January 15, 2020 | 3:21 pm
Barrick forges ahead with Papua New Guinea mine in face of local backlash With a 20-year lease renewal application in the balance, Barrick has faced backlash from PNG landowners and residents. Reuters | January 15, 2020 | 3:19 pm
First Cobalt upgrades Iron Creek resource This represents a 10% growth in total tonnes when compared with the maiden inferred resource. Canadian Mining Journal Staff | January 15, 2020 | 2:14 pm
Cobalt price: After dismal 2019, could Tesla-Glencore deal spark turnaround? Even before the rumoured deal, more than 80% of the world's largest cobalt miner's output was tied up for years to come, a new report shows. Frik Els | January 15, 2020 | 12:57 pm
China agrees to buy rare earths that US doesn’t have to give The phase one trade deal includes rare earths that are already in short supply in the US. Bloomberg News | January 15, 2020 | 12:40 pm