January 8, 2019 Tanzania names latest mining minister in ongoing industry clash A prolonged spat between the government and gold producer Acacia over a $190 billion tax bill has severely limited the company's operations in the East African nation.
January 8, 2019 Gold imports by India said to collapse in `18 as prices bite Overseas purchases fell to 762 metric tons in 2018, a 20 percent slump from the previous year.
January 8, 2019 Palladium smashes another record with premium over platinum Shortages of the metal used in autocatalysts for gasoline-fueled vehicles sent its price to yet another all-time high.
January 8, 2019 Gold-backed ETFs gained globally in 2018, even with North America outflows In December alone, gold-backed ETFs globally rose 3 percent, adding 76 tonnes worth $3.1 billion.
January 8, 2019 Vancouver miners merge to lead exploration in Mexico Defiance Silver Corp and ValOro Resources completed a friendly merger.
January 8, 2019 Falcon Gold reports high grades at Argentinian project The Vancouver miner has high hopes for its Esperanza project.
January 8, 2019 Kirkland Lake gold production hits record high The Canadian gold miner announced record gold for both 2018 and the fourth quarter of the year, thanks mainly to higher-than-expected output at its Australian Fosterville mine as well as…
January 7, 2019 Osisko hits 2,223 g/t over 2.0 metres at Windfall The company began an 800,000-metre drill program in 2015, and is currently focused on infill drilling at the main Windfall and Lynx deposits.
January 7, 2019 Osisko begins share buyback and cuts debt The share buyback program was announced last month at the same time Osisko said it had received proceeds of $159.4 million from Pretium Resources
January 7, 2019 China’s FX reserves fall in 2018 as slowing economy, trade war weigh Even if a trade agreement is reached soon, analysts say it would be no panacea for China's economy, which is expected to continue decelerating in coming months.
China’s rare earth magnet exports to US decline in November Shipments to the US totaled about 582 tons, compared with 656 tons in October. December 20, 2025 | 08:30 am
