Glencore’s massive NSW coal project gets conditional approval
The New South Wales government’s Independent Planning Commission (IPC) has approved, with conditions, Glencore’s A$381 million United...
Scotland’s first commercial gold mine to open in early 2020
Scotgold Resources (LON: SGZ), the company aiming to open Scotland’s first commercial gold and silver mine, has moved the beginning of...
Monarch completes acquisition of Fayolle gold project in Quebec
Monarch Gold (TSX: MQR) announced that it completed the acquisition of an aggregate 100% interest in the Fayolle property from Hecla...
Glencore could do for cobalt what it did for zinc – double the price
The price of cobalt is up 18% over the last two weeks after Glencore announced it is halting operations at its Mutanda copper-cobalt mine...
PNG puts Barrick, Zijin on notice over Porgera gold mine negotiations
Papua New Guinea plans to take a larger share of the Porgera gold mine as part of lease-renewal talks, diluting the ownership of joint...
Northern Star goes after Barrick Gold’s Super Pit
Australia’s Northern Star Resources (ASX:NST) has been signalled as the frontrunner to acquire Barrick Gold’s (TSX:ABX)(NYSE:GOLD) 50%...
Nautilus Minerals’ plans to mine the seafloor sink deeper
Struggling Nautilus Minerals, one of the world’s first companies to plan on mining the seafloor, will soon join a long list of companies...
World’s thinnest gold created in the UK
Scientists have created a new form of gold so thin that it could form the basis of artificial enzymes for potential use in rapid,...
Armenia to announce decision on Lydian’s gold project next week
Lydian International (TSX:LYD) will know next week whether the Armenian government will allow the company to continue building its...
Klondike Gold stock hits 12-month high on bonanza grade drill results
Klondike Gold (TSXV: KG) released on Tuesday results from nine of the 12 drill holes testing the Nugget zone at its Klondike District...