September 7, 2017

Gold price gains for 2017 top $200 after latest rally

Metal's status as hedge burnished on Thursday.

September 7, 2017

Australia state raises gold royalty, other mining fees to repair budget

Gold miners in Western Australia state are being hit with an increase in royalty payments under measures released on Thursday that are designed to return the one-time "economic engine of…

September 7, 2017

LME to slash some fees to win back volumes as rivals circle

The London Metal Exchange sought on Thursday to win back trading volumes by proposing a cut in fees for trades crucial to its physical user base as rivals gear up…

September 7, 2017

Bluestone announces equipment purchased from Goldcorp

Bluestone has begun to receive US$2.43 million of mining and auxiliary equipment used in the operation of Goldcorp's Marlin mine in Guatemala.

September 7, 2017

Burkina Faso mine to boost Teranga’s annual gold output by 50%

Once Banfora is up and running, it would take the company's annual gold output to between 300,000 and 350,000 ounces.

September 7, 2017

Read this driller’s Q3 if you want to feel bullish about mining

Spreading sunshine.

September 7, 2017

South Africa’s manufacturing, mining output disappoint as economy limps

Official figures released on Thursday signall a bad start for the second half of the year with business confidence at its lowest in more than three decades.

September 7, 2017

Tanzania kicks off probe into Petra Diamonds contract, orders officials to resign

President John Magufuli has asked for a review of a local contract belonging to Petra Diamonds and ordered senior officials to resign over the outcome of a probe into the…

September 6, 2017

Argentina to ramp up exploration

Mining Development sub-secretary expects exploration activities to rise by 2 per cent in 2017

September 6, 2017

App uses augmented reality to help diamond buyers

People can now try on different engagement rings from anywhere in the world using augmented reality