February 20, 2018 Stock market volatility is already on the rise Combined with worries about inflation and erroneous trade and fiscal policies, it may prompt investors to purchase some safe-havens, such as gold.
February 20, 2018 Tanzania’s new mining rules impose restrictions on foreign banks, insurers Tanzania is seeking to take more of the profits from its vast mineral resources by overhauling the fiscal and regulatory regime of its mining sector.
February 20, 2018 Randgold looks to the Americas in quest to diversify Flush with cash, Randgold is on the hunt for gold mines outside Africa.
February 20, 2018 Southern Copper wins auction for massive Peru copper project Rio Tinto, Teck Resources, Hudbay were among copper miners interested in $2 billion Michiquillay project in Peru.
February 20, 2018 Barrick exec. to chair Global Mining Standards and Guidelines Group Barrick Gold’s Chief Innovation Officer, Michelle Ash, will become the new Chair of GMSG in May 2018.
February 20, 2018 NovaGold up on better-than-expected drilling results for Alaska mega-project Mineralized intercepts encountered higher grades than predicted by previous modeling, said the project owners NovaGold and Barrick.
February 20, 2018 AngloGold to revive Ghana mine that battled illegal miners Obuasi is expected to start gold production by the third quarter of 2019.
February 19, 2018 Undersea mining’s bizarre origins – a CIA cold war plot BBC report details 1974 CIA operation to salvage Soviet submarine carrying nuclear missiles under guise of a Howard Hughes-financed seabed manganese mine.
February 19, 2018 Mining M&A jumps to 4-year high – expect more in 2018 New report says "deals in lithium, copper and cobalt are expected to feature high on the agenda of management teams across the industry."
February 18, 2018 2017 gold deposits boasting the highest-grade drill intersections 8,126 grams per meter!
Chinese copper smelter, Antofagasta agree to record low fees Tough negotiations reflected a market facing abundant refining capacity but tight global ore supplies. December 22, 2025 | 12:20 pm
