December 11, 2020

Zambia to buy gold from First Quantum to boost reserves

The nation's central bank will hold gold for the first time since 1995 as foreign-exchange reserves near record lows.

December 10, 2020

SolGold shares up on Cascabel project update

The Cascabel project is one of the most ambitious mining projects in Ecuador.

December 10, 2020

Strife with indigenous groups could derail Ecuador’s drive to be a mining power

Conflicts with indigenous communities have stalled operations at Ecuador's San Carlos Panantza copper mining project.

December 10, 2020

Vedanta says it will fight any attempt by Zambia to sell Konkola Copper Mines

Any potential buyer of the KCM assets would be party to an unlawful act, Vedanta said.

December 10, 2020

Codelco reaches labor deal at Radomiro Tomic mine

Company largely maintained production amid the covid-19 outbreak by reducing staff, adjusting schedules and temporarily shelving projects.

December 10, 2020

Greatland unveils maiden resource for Havieron project

The gold-copper project, a joint venture with Newcrest, holds 4.2 million ounces of gold equivalent.

December 10, 2020

Seabridge locks in $115.7 million for Snowfield buy

Funds raised more than cover Seabridge's $100 million acquisition of Pretium Resources' project in British Columbia.

December 9, 2020

Nevada Copper shares up on new financing package for Pumpkin Hollow

Package includes new cash resources of $31 million for completion of the ramp-up of the underground Pumpkin Hollow project in Nevada.

December 9, 2020

‘Green stimulus packages’ key driver for base metal demand, says analyst

“The path to economic recovery will be long and slow,” says Intl FCStone metals analyst Natalie Scott-Gray.

December 9, 2020

One union at Centinela reaches deal, another in talks

The Minera Esperanza union entered government-mediated negotiations with Antofagasta in late November.