Global gold production to grow 2.5% by 2029 – report
A report by Fitch Solutions forecasts that the global gold production will increase from 106moz in 2020 to 133moz by 2029, averaging 2.5%...
Paulson bolsters position in Midas Gold
New York investment management firm Paulson & Co. is significantly bolstering its shareholding in Midas Gold (TSX: MAX), which is...
Caldas Gold shares surge on $90 million financing
Caldas Gold (TSXV: CGC) is looking to raise up to $90 million through a fully marketed private placement of subscription receipts. In a...
Germany working towards extracting lithium from thermal water reservoirs
Researchers at Germany’s Karlsruhe Institute of Technology have developed an environmentally friendly process to extract lithium from the...
Teck shares plunge on Ottawa environment review of BC coal project
Canada’s national association for miners, the Mining Association of Canada (MAC), is weighing in on the federal government’s decision to...
Platinum, copper, nickel alloy may be key for smart biomedical devices
Researchers at the Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne in Switzerland have used an amorphous metal alloy composed of platinum,...
Northern Dynasty calls on US Army Corps inspector to weigh in on Pebble dispute
Northern Dynasty (TSX: NDM; NYSE: NAK) said on Thursday that the Pebble Partnership has written to the Inspectors General of the US Army,...
Peru unrest flares as pandemic second wave hits
Angry residents in Peru’s Andean and Amazon regions have attacked three mining and oil sector firms in the last week, two of which were...
Russia on track to become world’s top gold producer by 2029 – report
Despite some disruptions caused by the covid-19 pandemic, Russia is expected to surpass China as the world’s top gold producer by 2029,...
Gold price rally reaches new high
Gold advanced to a fresh record high on Wednesday – pushing towards the $2,050/oz mark after breaking through $2,000/oz on Tuesday on the...