January 18, 2018 Chile’s regulator orders permanent closure of Barrick’s Pascua-Lama mine Agency also cut a 2013 fine for violations to $11.5 million (7 billion Chilean pesos) from the previous $16 million it had charged Barrick Gold, but later forced to review…
January 18, 2018 Force Majeure at Oyu Tolgoi mine due to border protests Measure was taken as Chinese coal haulers continue to disrupt deliveries near the border with Mongolia, the mine's majority owner Turquoise Hill said.
January 17, 2018 Torex restarts operations in Mexico despite blockade The miner and the current operating union re-established plant access through a road used during construction.
January 17, 2018 Gold rally has legs on voracious China demand, bullish options Gold’s breakneck rally eased this week, but tailwinds in both physical and paper markets suggest it’s got room to run.
January 17, 2018 Tracking Europe’s waste: ‘There’s gold in them landfills’ Some of Europe's richest deposits of valuable materials are in the trash, ranging from gold in smartphones to cobalt in electric car batteries.
January 17, 2018 Condor Gold hopes to soon kick off construction at Nicaragua project To date, the company has invested $45 million in Nicaragua, completed over 70,000 meters of drilling on its flagship La India asset, and produced two PEAs and a PFS.
January 17, 2018 Costa Rican presidential candidate blasts ecologists, says he would bring mining back Conservative Diego Castro called environmentalist groups "eco-terrorists."
January 17, 2018 `Disastrous’ deals sideline gold-mining M&A as metal rises Stung by some lousy investments that led to billions of dollars in losses a few years ago, the world’s major gold producers have cut back on mining deals.
January 16, 2018 Time to own gold: Sharps Pixley "The best is yet to come, but not just yet. Patience," Sharps Pixley's CEO says.
January 16, 2018 Eldorado Gold reports in-line 2017 gold production The Vancouver-based miner revealed that, including pre-commercial production from the Olympias project in Greece, its gold production was of 285,919 ounces in 2017.
Copper price heads toward $12,000 a ton as banks predict further gains With year-end approaching, copper on the London Metal Exchange is up nearly 40%, marking its biggest annual gain since 2009. December 22, 2025 | 07:00 am