March 28, 2018

How resource companies are using the blockchain

The diamond business has been one of the first to embrace blockchain technology wholeheartedly.

March 27, 2018

Copper price: 120% premium for Brazil junior another bullish sign

Oz Minerals offers top dollar for Avanco which boasts top private equity players and Glencore as major shareholders.

March 27, 2018

Gold and the dollar

What happens to gold over the next couple of weeks will be mostly determined by what happens in the currency market.

March 27, 2018

The world’s biggest investors have lost $436bn in 2018

The beneficiaries are gold and treasury yields, with gold rallying and treasury yields declining as investors seek safe havens.

March 27, 2018

Could the stars be aligned for $1,500 gold?

In response to a number of factors, gold is up close to 3% in 2018, compared to the S&P 500 Index, down 2.4%.

March 27, 2018

Global gold investment seen rising for 5th year in 2018 -CPM

CPM forecast net gold investment at 20.3 million ounces during 2018, a 6.6 percent rise from its 19.1 million ounces in 2017.

March 27, 2018

Copper Mountain gains approval for $71m acquisition of Altona

The combination of the two companies will result in a mid-sized copper miner, with an expected annual production of about 73,000 tonnes of the metal.

March 26, 2018

Canadian miner allowed to operate in Sweden

Gungnir's drill campaign would begin in the second quarter of 2018 with 20 diamond drill holes testing six target areas over a strike length of more than 8 km.

March 26, 2018

Australia’s Newcrest to recommence mining at flagship Cadia mine

Mining operations will restart at Cadia East, in accordance with predefined test and response program, the company said in a statement.

March 26, 2018

Lundin closes $400-million financing to complete Ecuador gold project

Lundin has been developing Fruta del Norte for over a year, following an agreement with Ecuador’s government allowing the miner to move ahead with the gold project, the country's biggest.