Pacton Gold obtains drilling permit for Red Lake Pacton will begin a 10,000-meter drilling program this fall. Jackson Chen | August 28, 2019 | 10:39 am
Amazon gold and army suspicion fuel Bolsonaro’s rainforest rage Bolsonaro's father was among the wildcat miners who descended on the Amazonian gold mine of Serra Pelada in the 1980s. Bloomberg News | August 28, 2019 | 9:58 am
Fake-branded bars slip dirty gold into world markets Gold bars fraudulently stamped with the logos of major refineries are in the global market to launder smuggled or illegal gold. Reuters | August 28, 2019 | 9:34 am
Scotland’s first commercial gold mine to open in early 2020 Access to ore is still expected by December and the company plans to stockpile ore in the period leading to the beginning of operations. Cecilia Jamasmie | August 28, 2019 | 9:32 am
Glencore awarded just $19m by tribunal in Colombia lawsuit A World Bank tribunal has ordered Colombia to repay a $19 million fine it levied on Glencore's coal mining subsidiary Prodeco. Reuters | August 28, 2019 | 9:10 am
Excelsior to deliver first copper production from Arizona by year-end The Gunnison project in Arizona is more than 90% finished. MINING.COM Staff Writer | August 28, 2019 | 6:20 am
Diamond project in Nunavut yields encouraging results GGL Resources just completed a ground geophysical survey program on the Stein diamond project. MINING.COM Staff Writer | August 28, 2019 | 6:15 am
Papua New Guinea may close Chinese-owned nickel plant after spill The leakage from the facility, owned by Metallurgical Corporation of China, affected the adjacent Basamuk Bay. Reuters | August 28, 2019 | 5:22 am
Canada’s Crystal Peak receives US approval for massive potash mine in Utah The Department of the Interior’s decision also enables the Toronto-based miner to accelerate financing and off-take deals. Cecilia Jamasmie | August 28, 2019 | 4:23 am
