October 16, 2020

Canada orders review of Shandong’s TMAC buy

The cabinet national security review, under the Investment Canada Act, raises concerns that the deal may not be able to close by a Feb. 8, 2021, deadline to complete the…

October 16, 2020

Low dollar risky for gold

A rapidly strengthening US dollar forces gold futures speculators to aggressively dump their leveraged positions.

October 16, 2020

MINING.COM MINUTE: Biggest stories of the week

BHP says Chinese coal customers have made deferment requests; Newcrest approves Cadia’s expansion; Newmont CEO not interested in returning to Rio Tinto.

October 16, 2020

Atalaya shares rise on record quarterly production

Shares of the Proyecto Riotinto mine operator soared 13% on the TSX Friday.

October 16, 2020

Gold price set for first weekly decline in three

Gold prices hovered around the $1,900/oz range as a US stimulus deal seems unlikely before the elections.

October 16, 2020

Battle over Porgera ends with Barrick stake deal

Barrick will give Papua New Guinea a “major share” of the gold mine.

October 16, 2020

Mountain Province’s diamond output up despite virus disruptions

The miner saw production at Gahcho Kué mine jump by 30% during Q3 from the previous three months as crews adjust to covid-19 protocols.

October 15, 2020

Gold Resource sees Nevada output boost, stock jumps

Preliminary gold production from its Nevada unit jumped 51%.

October 15, 2020

Supervisors at Escondida evaluate proposal, extend talks

The union told Reuters talks would continue through Oct 16.

October 15, 2020

Lucapa’s Mothae diamond mine richer than thought

Lucapa said Mothae's indicated diamond resource increased by 6.8 million tonnes to 9.2 million tonnes.