March 13, 2019

Six foreign-controlled miners to start divestments in ‘near future’ – Indonesia

Foreign-controlled miners are required to gradually start reducing ownership after five years of production.

March 13, 2019

Northern Dynasty raises $10 million to develop Alaska Pebble project

The current resource estimates indicate the asset holds 57 billion pounds copper, 71 million ounces gold and 345 million ounces of silver.

March 13, 2019

Brazil government kickstarts efforts to mine indigenous reserves: official

Brazil's government wants Congress to reconsider a decades-old proposal to allow mining in indigenous reserves, which occupy 13% of the country's territory.

March 13, 2019

White Metal acquires 100% interest in Ontario palladium-platinum project

The Seagull Lake property is 90 kilometres north of Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada, and consists of 133 claim cells totalling approximately 2,128 hectares.

March 13, 2019

Pakistan military eyes key role developing giant copper and gold mine

Developing of one of the world's biggest untapped copper and gold deposits is currently stalled by a multi-billion dollar legal wrangle with foreign mining firms.

March 12, 2019

Seabridge boosts resource at Iron Cap

The project now contains 423 million indicated tonnes grading 0.41 gram gold per tonne, 0.22% copper, 4.6 grams silver and 41 parts per million molybdenum.

March 12, 2019

Great Bear drills 31.4 g/t at Dixie

All five of the holes recently drilled there returned gold mineralization.

March 12, 2019

Russia’s Polyus gets extra 5% stake in Sukhoi Log gold deposit

The deal raises Polyus' stake in Sukhoi Log, one of the largest untapped gold deposits in the world, to 63.4%.

March 12, 2019

Anaconda arranges $5m loan for work at Goldboro

The company expects to complete the Goldboro feasibility study this year.

March 12, 2019

Strike hits Goldcorp’s Cerro Negro mine in Argentina

Mining stopped on March 8, when members of the Asociación Obrera Minera Argentina (AOMA) downed tools, and processing activities have now also ceased following the exhaustion of surface stockpiles.