October 9, 2018

Freeport CEO open to all options, even sale, after Grasberg

Richard Adkerson says any strategic move is now possible, including acquisitions, partnerships, or even a sale of the entire company.

October 9, 2018

Pretium falls despite reporting increased gold output at its Canadian gold mine

Company said output at its Brucejack gold mine, in Canada's British Columbia, climbed 13 percent in the third quarter of the year to 92,641 ounces, compared to 82,203 ounces in…

October 9, 2018

Thailand’s exit from gold to worsen regional underperformance

Since shutting down of all gold mining and exploration activities in 2016, the country has been losing both tax revenue and investors, a new report shows.

October 9, 2018

Zimbabwe miner RioZim to sue central bank for loss of forex earning

The miner said it would take legal actions to force the central bank to give it US dollars for part of its gold output.

October 8, 2018

Barrick-Randgold deal breathes new life into gold

Toronto-based Barrick announced it would purchase Randgold for a spectacular $6 billion.

October 8, 2018

Hawkeye stakes new claims in Golden Triangle

HAWKEYE has claimed another 137 hectares at the company’s McBride property in British Columbia’s Golden Triangle.

October 8, 2018

LME reforms must meet international standards, Global Witness warns

Global Witness warns that the LME must ensure its members go beyond paper-based compliance activities.

October 7, 2018

IDM’s Red Mountain gold project gets provincial approval

The proposed a 147.2-hectare underground gold and silver mine is expected to produce 1,000 tonnes of ore per day.

October 5, 2018

Gold stocks recovering 2

The battered gold miners’ stocks are finally starting to recover after a rough few months.

October 5, 2018

Mali expects 2018 industrial gold output to rise 21 pct

Head of the mines division said a previous production forecast of 59.3 tonnes of gold for 2018 had been marginally increased.