January 15, 2019 IDM’s Red Mountain gold and silver mine gets environmental permit Canadian Environment and Climate Change Minister, Catherine McKenna, said the proposed mine was not likely to have significant adverse effects if the 120 stipulated conditions were met.
January 14, 2019 Gold and commodities set to soar in 2019 The Barrick Gold-Randgold merger, announced last September, might have been just the start of a new wave of consolidation.
January 14, 2019 Newmont’s Goldcorp gamble may need ‘drastic’ surgery to work The cost to create the world’s largest gold company: A 17 percent premium for a $10 billion all-shares acquisition that faces some big-time challenges down the line.
January 14, 2019 GGX drills more high grade at Gold Drop in BC Gold Drop was mined intermittently from 1919 to the 1980's and hosts 8 known gold bearing veins or vein systems.
January 14, 2019 Goldcorp CEO could exit with $6.9m in biggest gold M&A The company reported a worse-than-expected third-quarter loss in October, sending shares to the lowest since 2002 a day later.
January 14, 2019 Newmont deal for Goldcorp erodes Canada’s gold clout further Canada’s influence on the global mining industry appears to be shrinking by the day.
January 14, 2019 Russia’s Alrosa back to mining diamonds in Zimbabwe The world’s top diamond producer by output, is returning to Zimbabwe after almost two years, as the company continues to expand beyond Russia.
January 14, 2019 Zimbabwe Consolidated Diamond Company expects to produce 4.1 million carats in 2019 The state-owned diamond miner wants to produce 10 million carats by 2025.
January 14, 2019 Lundin kicks off underground work at flagship Fruta del Norte project Ecuador’s largest underground gold and silver mine is on track to begin production before the end of the year.
January 14, 2019 Newmont grabs Goldcorp in $10B deal that creates world’s top gold miner Massive deal creates company that challenges rival Barrick as the world’s largest gold producer.
Silver price whipsaws again as thin liquidity fuels wild swings Spot silver was up more than 7% to about $76 an ounce by mid-morning in New York on Friday, having earlier tumbled toward $64. February 06, 2026 | 01:23 pm
