January 24, 2018 Gold futures post highest close since 2016 in heavy trading Gold futures settled at the highest since August 2016, as investors got behind a rally brought on by a falling dollar.
January 24, 2018 A strong rand is ruining the gold rally for South African mines For South African gold miners, it’s both the best and worst of times.
January 24, 2018 Small remains beautiful for gold mining acquisitions Small, opportunistic deals will dominate the global gold mining sector again this year, analysts said on Tuesday.
January 24, 2018 Antofagasta sees 2018 costs to reach $1bn on Pelambres expansion, equipment Chile-focused miner also expects costs to rise on tailings dam expenditure.
January 24, 2018 Barrick grabs stake in Royal Road Minerals in $1.3 million deal Proceeds from the private placement and financing will be used for exploration and development of the junior miner’s projects in Colombia and Nicaragua.
January 23, 2018 Gold price: ETF holdings jump to near 5-year high Hedge funds have also been building exposure to gold, doubling bullish bets on futures markets to 20m ounces in just three weeks.
January 23, 2018 Pretium shares tank after Brucejack ramp up disappoints Vancouver producer announces lower gold production, recoveries at its only mine six months into ramp-up – stock is down 26%.
January 22, 2018 Rising mineral prices trigger artisanal and small-scale mining ‘explosion’ — report An estimated 40.5 million people were directly engaged in ASM last year, up from 30 million in 2014, 13 million in 1999 and only 6 million in 1993.
January 22, 2018 Irish diamond miner to expand in Finland Karelian Diamond Resources was granted a four-year exploration claim in the Kaavi region.
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