Frik Els , Editor

McEwen Mining halts payout over “much lower revenue” this quarter

The Toronto-based gold miner cites operational issues at Black Fox in Ontario, startup delays at Gold Bar in Nevada for shareholder distribution suspension.

Frik Els | March 7, 2019 | 12:31 pm

Canadian juniors shifting focus to Africa, away from South America

Spending destined for South America drops by $600m, while share of funds raised for exploration projects in Africa doubles.

Frik Els | March 6, 2019 | 2:33 pm

Platinum price: S. Africa output jump will push oversupply to 6-year high

Even though demand for the precious metal is growing for first time since 2015.

Frik Els | March 6, 2019 | 9:50 am

Never a bad day at the office for Anglo American execs

The diversified miner's CEO Mark Cutifani earned $72,000 per day last year.

Frik Els | March 5, 2019 | 10:12 am

Equity markets sour on junior mining sector – report

Global financing earmarked specifically for exploration more than halved last year and now represents less than a quarter of the 2012 peak.

Frik Els | March 4, 2019 | 3:32 am

Stunning footage of Australia copper, lead, zinc train derailment

Clean-up starts after devastating floods in Queensland derail 80-wagon train carrying metal concentrates from Glencore's Mount Isa mines.

Frik Els | February 27, 2019 | 3:14 pm

Newmont fires back at “unqualified” Barrick team’s “shocking” record

And Newmont CEO Gary Goldberg has the slides to prove it.

Frik Els | February 25, 2019 | 1:14 pm

Copper price surges as stocks hit 12-year lows

Copper up 3% as bulls pile into New York copper futures – $9.5 billion worth of metal traded by lunchtime.

Frik Els | February 22, 2019 | 10:45 am

First AI mining company goes public

Goldspot extends machine learning beyond exploration – to M&A.

Frik Els | February 21, 2019 | 3:44 pm

Mining stocks rally as copper price hits 7-month high

BHP, Anglo American touch one-year highs.

Frik Els | February 20, 2019 | 1:03 pm

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