September 13, 2019

PNG demands 40% of output from Newcrest-Harmony’s Wafi-Golpu project

At peak production, the mine is forecast to churn out 320,000 ounces of gold and 150,000 tonnes of copper a year.

September 12, 2019

Top 10 countries with the largest gold reserves

The list of 10 countries that hold the most gold in their reserves has remained mostly unchanged over the last few years.

September 12, 2019

Canadian economy won’t feel impact of battery metal mining

A new study says global battery metals consumption will rise six-fold by the mid 2020s but impact in Canada will be minimal.

September 12, 2019

South African mining output rises for first time in nine months

Coal and iron ore production surged while gold declined.

September 12, 2019

Orion trims stake in Armenia-focused gold miner Lydian

The company is said to be a victim of rivals bribing the government and locals to stop the Amulsar project.

September 12, 2019

Potash giant Nutrien to briefly shut down three mines, lay off hundreds

The world's top potash miner said production downtime at its Allan, Lanigan and Vanscoy mines will begin in November.

September 11, 2019

Global gold sector unveils responsible mining principles

The framework sets out clear expectations for investors and downstream users as to what constitutes responsible gold mining.

September 11, 2019

INFOGRAPHIC: The start of a new gold-silver cycle (part 1 of 3)

Today’s infographic comes to us from Endeavour Silver, and it outlines some key indicators that precede a coming gold-silver cycle.

September 11, 2019

Three reasons gold price rally is over

New report says all the good news is baked in at $1,500 and double digit decline is coming in 2020.

September 11, 2019

Record gold prices would be bad news for diamonds

Compared to gold, diamonds are an inferior store of wealth.