July 16, 2025 Burgundy in trading halt ahead of key Ekati mine update Some Ekati workers were reportedly instructed not to travel to the remote site in Canada’s Northwest Territories this week, fuelling speculation about the mine's future.
July 14, 2025 Jaguar Mining to pay significantly reduced fine for tailings incident The company has reached an agreement to pay a much lower fine of approximately 60 million reais, compared to 320 million previously.
July 11, 2025 Paramount Gold Nevada’s Grassy Mountain gets permit process boost Grassy Mountain is envisioned as a 750-tonnes-per-day operation with about 93% gold recovery and 78% silver recovery.
July 10, 2025 Blue Lagoon reopens Dome Mountain gold mine The miner aims to produce 55,000 tonnes a year and recover around 15,000 ounces of gold.
July 7, 2025 Royal Gold to acquire Sandstorm, Horizon in $3.7B deal The combined company will have 80 assets, with 87% of revenue from precious metals and gold contributing about 75% alone.
July 3, 2025 US couple could face trial over gold bars missing from 18th Century sunken ship The charges relate to the sale of 18 gold ingots allegedly taken years ago from the Prince de Conty.
July 2, 2025 B2Gold pours first gold at Nunavut’s Goose mine Company expects the Goose mine to ramp up to commercial production in the third quarter of 2025.
July 2, 2025 Highland Copper gets local support for $50M grant to build Michigan mine The company envisions Copperwood as a low capital intensity project that can reach commercial production quickly.
July 1, 2025 Adriatic Metals reaches commercial production at Vareš silver mine in Bosnia Vareš began production early last year, becoming Europe’s first new mine in over a decade.
June 25, 2025 West Red Lake resumes Madsen mine operations after fatal incident Operations were suspended on June 16.
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