Brazil’s hidden treasures
Brazil’s president Jair Bolsonaro plans to expand mining in the country, a sector that is held back by a lack of knowledge about...
Mines are the biggest holes in Tesla’s $25,000 car plans
During Tuesday’s much-hyped battery day, Tesla CEO Elon Musk laid out plans to put everyone behind the wheel (or is that sleeping in the...
Less than half the gold sent to big refiners comes from mines
Less than half the gold processed by major refiners in 2018 came from large industrial mines, the London Bullion Market Association said...
With gold rallying, mining CEOs say ESG scrutiny is intensifying
Skyrocketing gold is providing a welcome windfall to the mining industry, but it’s also attracting a broader base of investors who are...
Trump says ‘no politics’ in Pebble mine review – Northern Dynasty stock surges
US president Donald Trump tweeted on Wednesday that there would be “no politics” in the review process of the proposed Pebble...
World’s gold miners wary of production ramp-up despite price surge
The world’s top gold miners are retrenching after covid-19 related shutdowns despite record prices for the yellow metal, with...
SolGold gets $100m injection from Franco-Nevada
Ecuador-focused miner SolGold (LON, TSX:SOLG) said on Monday it had received $100 million from streaming company Franco-Nevada (TSX,...
Barrick CEO faces stark test in fight for PNG mine
A standoff over a remote gold mine in Papua New Guinea threatens Barrick Gold Corp CEO Mark Bristow’s streak of resolving thorny disputes...
Definitive feasibility study for Kakula confirms giant mine
Canada’s Ivanhoe Mines (TSX:IVN) published on Tuesday the results of an independent definitive feasibility study (DFS) for its Kakula...
Silver gets its shine back
Gold has been the precious metal getting all the attention as investors piled into the safe haven asset on the economic fallout of the...