May 20, 2024 Zimbabwe asks miners to ramp up gold output to support new currency Zimbabwe has been accumulating gold reserves at the central bank’s vaults to back the ZiG, short for Zimbabwe Gold.
May 19, 2024 Clash between mining co-ops in Bolivia leaves one person dead, two injured The incident took place near the Tipuani River, one of the most important gold mining areas in Bolivia.
May 19, 2024 ICSID rules in favour of Peru in decade-long dispute with Kaloti Metals The ICSID ruled in favour of Peru in a decade-long dispute with gold dealer Kaloti Metals over five seized gold shipments.
May 17, 2024 Video: Ray of light for junior miners as metals prices and financing pick up The junior mining space is so beaten up that there are a raft of opportunities for investors looking for exposure to the energy transition.
May 17, 2024 BC jade mining ban could push business to Afghanistan, says gem miner British Columbia has banned any new jade mining in its northwest, citing harm to alpine environments, a move that has one industry player scratching his head.
May 17, 2024 Canadian mining industry rallies to support Afghanistan women scholars Some of the biggest miners have come together in a remarkable initiative that brought 10 women scholars to the University of British Columbia.
May 17, 2024 Hummingbird shares soar on restarting of Guinea mine Hummingbird's Kouroussa gold mine in Guinea was closed for two-months due to a strike by Corica Mining, its main contractor.
May 16, 2024 Rinehart asks Australia’s national gallery to take down her portrait The portrait is displayed alongside that of 20 other famous people in a single exhibition at the National Gallery of Australia.
May 15, 2024 Macron calls state of emergency over protests in New Caledonia The measure was taken after pro-independence protests left at least three dead and disrupted nickel production.
May 15, 2024 British Columbia bans new jade mining in province’s northwest Current tenure holders will be able to continue jade mining for five years with enhanced reclamation requirements.
US urges partners and allies to increase critical minerals supply chain resiliency Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent hosted his counterparts in Washington to discuss solutions to secure and diversify supply chains for critical minerals. January 12, 2026 | 03:08 pm
