December 11, 2020

Zambia to buy gold from First Quantum to boost reserves

The nation's central bank will hold gold for the first time since 1995 as foreign-exchange reserves near record lows.

December 10, 2020

Alamos expects Young-Davidson to drive gold output higher next year

Production at the Young-Davidson mine is expected to increase by 41% next year.

December 10, 2020

Ascot secures $105-million finance package for Premier construction

The financing includes a $80-million senior credit facility, provided by Sprott, and a $25-million subordinated convertible facility, provided by both Beedie and Sprott.

December 10, 2020

SolGold shares up on Cascabel project update

The Cascabel project is one of the most ambitious mining projects in Ecuador.

December 10, 2020

Rio Tinto confirms potential for Jadar project in Serbia

Company has declared a maiden ore reserve of 16.6-million tonnes, grading 1.18% lithium oxide and 13.4% boron trioxide at its lithium/borate project in Serbia.

December 10, 2020

Vedanta says it will fight any attempt by Zambia to sell Konkola Copper Mines

Any potential buyer of the KCM assets would be party to an unlawful act, Vedanta said.

December 10, 2020

Greatland unveils maiden resource for Havieron project

The gold-copper project, a joint venture with Newcrest, holds 4.2 million ounces of gold equivalent.

December 10, 2020

Quadro Resources receives exploration permit for Newfoundland gold projects

Prospecting and soil sampling at the Careless Cove and Yellow Fox properties will start in the next quarter.

December 10, 2020

Galleon kickstarts baseline studies for Ontario gold project

The West Cache property consists of 265 unpatented mining units and 11 patented mining claims.

December 10, 2020

Lucapa finds another +100ct diamond at Lesotho mine

The D-colour, Type IIa white diamond is the fourth larger than 100 carat recovered from the southern lobe of the Mothae mine.