August 4, 2017 South Africa’s mines minister withdraws plan to suspend rights South Africa's mineral resources department has withdrawn its plan to impose a moratorium suspending the issuance of new mining and prospecting rights, which had drawn a court challenge by an…
August 4, 2017 Peru acquisition could increase silver miner’s production by 75% With the closing of the Coricancha acquisition, Great Panther expands its operations into Peru. In this interview with The Gold Report, CEO Robert Archer discusses the plans for operating Coricancha,…
August 4, 2017 BHP presses for cheaper power ahead of Olympic Dam mine expansion BHP Billiton is looking for ways to shore up power supply and bring down power costs at its Olympic Dam copper mine in Australia, as it plans to expand following…
August 4, 2017 Top gold fund SPDR marks steepest monthly fall in more than 4 years SPDR Gold Trust, the world's largest physically-backed gold fund, saw its holdings drop more than 7 percent in July, as investors dumped bullion for other assets like equities and led…
August 3, 2017 Surprise! Gold prices have beaten the market so far this century Spot gold finished July up more than 2 percent, its best month since February, when it returned 3.7 percent.
August 3, 2017 Global demand for gold drops 14 pct in first half of 2017 –WGC Global demand for gold fell 14 percent in the first half of this year due mainly to a sharp decline in purchases by exchange traded funds, the World Gold Council…
August 3, 2017 BC won’t charge Imperial Metals for Mount Polley dam breach No charges will be laid under British Columbia’s environmental laws in relation to Imperial Metals Corporation’s Mount Polley tailings-dam breach August 4, 2014.
August 3, 2017 Sibanye Gold planning job cuts in S.Africa mines revamp South Africa's Sibanye Gold will restructure operations in its domestic market, a move that could affect 7,400 of its employees, the gold and platinum miner said on Thursday.
August 3, 2017 South Africa’s Gold Fields sells Darlot mine in Australia for $15 million The buyer, Perth-based Red 5, is also acquiring Saracen Mineral Holdings' King of the Hills mine.
August 3, 2017 Supreme Court of British Columbia rules in favour of Skeena Skeena Resources Limited is pleased to announce that the Supreme Court of British Columbia has ruled in favour of its subsidiary, Sona Resources (“Sona”) regarding a dispute about the Company’s…
Column: EV revolution rolls on but battery metals lose their charge It should only be a matter of time before demand momentum absorbs the current supply glut, writes Reuters columnist Andy Home. December 20, 2025 | 06:23 am
