December 4, 2019 First Cobalt on track for 2020 refinery restart with Glencore It is the only permitted primary cobalt refinery in North America.
December 4, 2019 Violent protests shut down key Rio Tinto mine in South Africa The company closed Richards Bay Minerals unit on Wednesday and paused a $463 million expansion project amid escalating violence.
December 4, 2019 Endomines acquires Friday open-pit mine lease from NexGen The companies entered into an assignment and assumption agreement.
December 3, 2019 Osisko Metals sells 1.5% NSR royalty on Pine Point The company will grant Osisko Royalties a right of first offer on any future sales of royalties, streams or interests on Pine Point.
December 3, 2019 New Gruyere mine officially opens in Australia The project, a 50:50 JV between Gold Road and Gold Fields is considered one of the largest gold discoveries in Western Australia in over a decade.
December 3, 2019 Steppe kicks off production at ATO gold mine in Mongolia The Toronto-listed company announced this week that the mine is fully permitted and that its 2020 production forecast is of 60,000 ounces of gold.
December 2, 2019 Newmont Goldcorp provides five-year outlook Additionally, Newmont's board of directors has unanimously approved a stock repurchase program.
December 2, 2019 Centerra Gold says search for missing employees underway at Kumtor mine Search and rescue operations are on and the company has temporarily stopped open pit mining operations at Kumtor.
December 2, 2019 Kinross Gold sells royalty portfolio to Maverix Metals for $74m The deal involves 25 precious metals royalties and a number of early stage development and exploration projects.
December 2, 2019 Nordgold encouraged by drill results from Nunavut project Ten drill holes confirmed the continuation of the high-grade mineralisation at Vickers.
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