December 12, 2016

Skeena Commences PEA on Spectrum-GJ Project

Skeena Resources Limited is pleased to report the commencement of a National Instrument 43-101 (“NI 43-101”) Preliminary Economic Assessment and the release of final 2016 drilling results on the newly…

December 12, 2016

China Gold International announces the commissioning of Aeries I of Jiama Phase II Expansion

China Gold International Resources Corp. Ltd. is pleased to announce that the commissioning of Series I of Jiama Phase II Expansion at Tibet Huatailong Development Co., Ltd. commenced December 1,…

December 12, 2016

Mining must “court” US judiciary as NGOs file more lawsuits

The Trump Administration will find it difficult to use the stroke of a pen to overturn policies and regulations pertaining to climate change, endangered species, and other key issues according…

December 11, 2016

Gold price forecast to soar 50 per cent up next year amid euro-zone uncertainties

Gold traders expect the price of gold to climb between 25 per cent to 50 per cent next year as a coming swarm of political uncertainties will lead investors to…

December 9, 2016

Centerra scraps dividends, gets Turkish project financing facility extended

Shares fell after the miner said it would suspend dividends until further notice, due to current restrictions to funds held at its Kyrgyz Republic subsidiary, Kumtor Gold.

December 9, 2016

Sibanye Gold expands platinum assets by buying Stillwater in $2.2bn deal

Together with reducing Sibanye’s dependence on its aging South African assets, the deal will make the company the world's third largest palladium producer, the company said.

December 9, 2016

INFOGRAPHIC: The world’s deepest gold mine

Humans will do almost anything for gold. In fact, they will even suspend themselves 2.5 miles into the Earth – braving extreme temperatures, armed thieves, and constant seismic activity –…

December 9, 2016

Fresh shake-up at Rio Tinto in aftermath of bribery probe

Russian-Canadian Vera Kirikova will become human resources group executive while Simone Niven will assume the corporate relations group executive post.

December 8, 2016

Big drop in South Africa platinum output

The African nation produces some 70% of the globe's platinum.

December 8, 2016

MMG’s Las Bambas copper mine forced to file new environmental plan

The move is part of the new government's strategy to rebuild trust on the project following deadly protests that halted exports from the mine in October.