January 22, 2018

PJX wants to buy another gold mine in B.C.

The Toronto-based miner wants to buy the Gold Shear property, southwest of Cranbrook, British Columbia.

January 22, 2018

Inflexible land protections rob Nova Scotians of economic opportunity

The protected areas plan is harming the mining industry’s ability to create jobs and economic growth for Nova Scotians.

January 22, 2018

Randgold’s Kibali mine in DRC to achieve full production this year

Mine is on track to produce its target of 700,000 ounces of gold in 2018.

January 22, 2018

Rio Tinto bets big on Mongolia, opens local office

The new unit, under Mongolian leadership, will focus on exploration and local ties.

January 21, 2018

Gold mine collapse in Uzbekistan kills one, about 20 trapped

A collapse at an abandoned gold mine in Uzbekistan has resulted in one death and roughly 20 trapped underground.

January 21, 2018

New gold mine in Côte d’Ivoire ramping up

Perseus Mining (ASX,TSX:PRU) will soon start pouring gold from its Sissingué gold mine in Côte d’Ivoire, having delivered the first crushed ore to the mill and processing plant earlier this month.

January 21, 2018

Tahoe denies reports of water contamination

Tahoe Resources (TSX, NYSE:THO) is denying a media report issued on Thursday that its Shahuindo mine in Peru has contaminated local water supplies. 

January 19, 2018

Crystallex requests new hearing in lawsuit against Venezuela

The Canadian company alleges that the South American country is performing “fraudulent transfers.”

January 19, 2018

Turkish gold imports hit record 370 T in 2017-Borsa Istanbul

This was the highest level of imports since the data was made available in 1995 and well above the previous record of 302 tonnes set in 2013.

January 19, 2018

Asia Gold-Demand firms ahead of Chinese New Year; India discounts widen

"Demand has actually increased on the physical side, mainly because there has been some pull-back in prices this week," said a GoldSilver Central dealer.