August 8, 2024 UAE suspends 32 gold refineries in money-laundering crackdown The shuttered facilities — which represent about 5% of the UAE’s gold sector — will be halted until Oct. 24.
August 8, 2024 Arizona Sonoran Copper PEA quadruples Cactus project’s NPV The after-tax $1.5 billion NPV increases to over $2 billion, in contrast with a February pre-feasibility study.
August 8, 2024 Excelsior kicks off construction of Johnson Camp copper mine in Arizona Mining is expected to commence as soon as year one with first copper produced in the first half of 2025.
August 8, 2024 Triple Flag to acquire gold streams on Allied Gold’s Agbaou and Bonikro mines The Agbaou and Bonikro mines are located in Côte d’Ivoire within the Birimian Greenstone Belt.
August 8, 2024 Africa’s top gold producer opens first plant to refine bullion The Royal Ghana Gold Refinery aims to refine 400 kilograms of gold a day, sourcing the raw material mainly from artisanal and small-scale mines.
August 8, 2024 China’s Baosteel, Baowu Aluminum, Japan’s Kobe Steel to form JV The new company will produce aluminum sheets for China's domestic automobile manufacturers.
August 8, 2024 Bellevue set to join elite gold group Less than a year into production and ASX-listed Bellevue Gold has set its sights on an expansion to 250,000 ounces each year.
August 7, 2024 Yukon government will not halt mining, despite First Nation’s concerns The Na-Cho Nyäk Dun Nation had called for a pause to all mining and an independent investigation after the landslide at the facility where cyanide is used to extract gold.
August 7, 2024 Adriatic Metals CEO Paul Cronin resigns Under Cronin's leadership, Adriatic went from explorer to silver producer in Bosnia in less than seven years.
August 7, 2024 Gem Diamonds digs up 145 carat diamond in Lesotho The Type II, white diamond is the ninth greater than 100-carat precious stone recovered this year at the Letsěng mine.
Chile’s Mantoverde copper output hit as labor talks stall, union says The labor authority had notified that the company will not have emergency personnel from the union to keep facilities operational. January 12, 2026 | 11:18 am