Solgold shares surge on latest drilling at giant Ecuador copper project
Shares in Solgold plc (LON, TSX:SOLG) surged after the company released the latest set of drill results from its massive Cascabel...
Alaska's Pebble Mine project kicks off permitting process
ANCHORAGE, Alaska/TORONTO, Dec 21 (Reuters) – The would-be developer of the widely opposed Pebble Mine copper and gold project in...
Trump signs order to boost U.S. production of critical minerals
(Bloomberg) — President Donald Trump signed an executive order to reduce dependency of critical minerals used in everything from...
From bitcoin to Trump: mining giants identify 2018's challenges
(Bloomberg) — In 2017, miners finally got some tailwinds from their commodities as unsavory supply pressures — from lower ore grades to...
World’s top bullion producer to sell former world’s highest-grade gold mine
Barrick Gold (TSX, NYSE:ABX), the world’s top bullion producer by volume, signed an agreement with fellow Canadian junior Skeena...
Alamos establishes 1.6M ounce reserve base at Manitoba mine
Alamos Gold (TSX,NYSE:AGI) has come out of the gate with an impressive feasibility study conducted on its Lynn Lake Gold Project in...
Bitcoin points way to `massive change' for commodity trading
Bloomberg) — Blockchain is upending the world’s financial markets with the rise of bitcoin, and now the digital-ledger system is poised...
What to expect for gold in 2018
Investor attention may have been focused on US equity markets, technology stocks and crypto currencies this year, but gold has still had...
Antofagasta has a new project in Canada
A subsidiary of Chile-focused copper miner Antofagasta Plc. (LON:ANTO) signed an agreement with Canada’s Evrim Resources Corp....
Scientists push gold nanorod technology one step forward to make it more useful for biomedical apps
Gold nanorods are becoming more and more used in the production of security materials, as well as diagnostics, imaging, and cancer...