March 29, 2018

Canada’s Asanko, South Africa’s Gold Fields team up in $185m Ghana JV

Companies are teaming up to develop one of the country’s newest gold mine, the Asanko Gold Mine (AGM).

March 28, 2018

Barrick Gold founder Peter Munk dies at 90

The company said its founder and chairman emeritus, Peter Munk, passed away Wednesday in Toronto, surrounded by his family.

March 28, 2018

Kinross closer to making decision on reopening gold mine in Chile

Operations at La Coipa mine, located in in northern Chile, were halted in 2013, when the targeted orebody run out of riches.

March 28, 2018

Aura Minerals wants to reactivate projects under care and maintenance

The miner is working towards reactivating its Aranzazu and São Francisco gold projects in Mexico and Brazil, respectively.

March 28, 2018

Sibanye-Stillwater partners with Wits to create the ‘mine of the future’

In partnership with the Wits Mining Institute (WMI) at the University of the Witwatersrand, the company launched the Sibanye-Stillwater Digital Mining Laboratory (DigiMine).

March 28, 2018

DRDGold okays Sibanye-Stillwater $110 million-assets exchange deal

South Africa’s top gold producer has secured a 38% stake in DRDGold in exchange for some of its assets, which boosts the mid-tier gold miner’s reserves by 91% to 5.7…

March 28, 2018

How resource companies are using the blockchain

The diamond business has been one of the first to embrace blockchain technology wholeheartedly.

March 27, 2018

Copper price: 120% premium for Brazil junior another bullish sign

Oz Minerals offers top dollar for Avanco which boasts top private equity players and Glencore as major shareholders.

March 27, 2018

Gold and the dollar

What happens to gold over the next couple of weeks will be mostly determined by what happens in the currency market.

March 27, 2018

The world’s biggest investors have lost $436bn in 2018

The beneficiaries are gold and treasury yields, with gold rallying and treasury yields declining as investors seek safe havens.