March 28, 2019 Struggling small miners may lead to bigger industry woes Small miners are finding it increasingly difficult to raise capital to fund new ventures despite the positive demand outlook for several commodities.
March 28, 2019 South African mining charter challenge dents Ramaphosa plans South African mining companies are challenging parts of a government charter aimed at redistributing the country’s mineral wealth, saying it will deter new investment in the industry.
March 28, 2019 Australia launches Critical Minerals Strategy 2019 focused on innovation and tech The plan puts emphasis on emphasis on agritech, aerospace, defense, renewable energy and telecommunications.
March 28, 2019 Walker River and Smooth Rock to join forces in Nevada gold-copper project The companies want to enter into an exploration agreement with an option to form a joint venture on the Garfield Flats project.
March 28, 2019 AngloGold approves underground expansion of Tropicana mine Work is scheduled to begin in the June quarter, with first gold expected in the second half of 2020.
March 27, 2019 Rubicon boosts measured and indicated resources at Phoenix by 110% The company has started a preliminary economic assessment which it expects to complete by year-end.
March 27, 2019 First Mining improves indicated resource at Goldlund The company has added 248,700 oz. gold to its indicated resource but lost 628,400 oz. gold from its inferred resource.
March 27, 2019 Golden Predator consolidates holdings in 3 Aces district Golden Predator has agreed to purchase 100% of the Reef gold property from Precipitate Gold.
March 27, 2019 Iamgold reports new discovery at Côté project Iamgold and JV partner Sumitomo Metal Mining Co. have discovered a new gold zone at their Côté project.
March 27, 2019 Bell tolls for gold mine that once powered South African economy Sibanye Gold Ltd. has decided that it won’t extend the life of Driefontein, once the biggest mine on the continent.
Copper price tops $12,000 for first time on tariffs, supply woes Copper prices exceed $12,000 a tonne for the first time on record due to mine disruptions and tariffs, despite weak demand in China. December 23, 2025 | 05:39 am
