June 18, 2019

Jaguar Mining raises $25m; stock up over 40%

The company plans to use the proceeds to improve its existing mining operations in Brazil.

June 18, 2019

Seabridge sends crews to KSM for 3-part program

The company says there is potential to discover additional deposits west of the exposed deposits and at depth below the STF system.

June 18, 2019

Managem increases stake in Guinea’s Tri-K gold project to 85%

Tri-K, with more than 1 million ounces of gold reserves, will enable Managem to produce 3.5 tonnes of gold annually.

June 18, 2019

Copper price surges as supply worries return

Optimism US-China trade talks are back on track also lifts sentiment.

June 18, 2019

Monarch Gold to buy Fayolle property from Hecla JV

The Fayolle property covers 1,373 hectares of land comprising 39 mineral claims in Aiguebelle and Cléricy townships, Quebec.

June 18, 2019

Barrick Gold given more time to make formal bid for Acacia Mining

The gold giant, which already owns 63.9% of the African company, now has until July 9 to come up with a new and formal offer for the remaining shares.

June 18, 2019

US senators, coalition escalate complaints on Canadian province mining pollution

US lawmakers have sent a letter to the premier of Canada’s British Columbia complaining about the “lack of oversight” of mining projects in the western province, many of which they…

June 18, 2019

Rio to begin drilling at Janice Lake copper project

Initial drill targets continue to be defined with several high priority areas.

June 17, 2019

Zambia’s Mopani Copper Mines shuts down smelter

Mopani could not immediately say what impact the shutdown would have on production, which totalled 119,000 tonnes of finished copper in 2018.

June 17, 2019

Swiss refiner Metalor to stop processing artisanal gold

Informal methods of gold production, known as "artisanal" or small-scale mining, have grown rapidly in recent years as demand for gold has boomed, pushing prices higher.