October 25, 2017 Australia’s Newcrest Q1 gold output falls, quake-hit mine eyed Gold producer says its total gold output from mines fell to 522,917 oz in the quarter ended Sept. 30 from 615,498 oz in the same period a year earlier.
October 25, 2017 Freeport says Grasberg stake to fall to 29% – shares dumped Investors ignore positive third quarter results to focus on lack of meaningful progress in talks with Indonesia over future of giant Grasberg mine.
October 25, 2017 Rhodium price roars to six-year high Precious metal is up 114% or $880 an ounce in 2017 as above-ground stocks are "bled dry".
October 25, 2017 Barrick Gold’s Tanzania deal may set expensive precedent Shareholders argue Barrick decision to hand Tanzania 50 percent of "economic benefits" from Acacia's mines may set baseline for future host nations' demands.
October 24, 2017 Juniors oppose Barrick’s plans to turn an old mine into a ski resort "Barrick must be stopped!", a junior miner wrote.
October 24, 2017 Brazil congressional committees vote on reforms helping small miners While an estimated 61 larger miners will pay more, about 30,000 smaller miners seen as larger job creators will pay less.
October 24, 2017 Philippines open pit mining ban could be lifted before year end Mines minister says will follow new recommendations of environment regulator reviving projects like giant Tampakan, Silangan copper-gold mines.
October 24, 2017 Eric Sprott: Novo Resources, Garibaldi Resources, and a life learned lessons in resources Commodity prices are more important than production increases.
October 23, 2017 Barrick Gold’s nickel mine could become a ski resort The complex would be called the Giant Nickel All Season Resort.
October 23, 2017 UNEP urges mining companies to better manage tailings facilities The agency is urging mining companies to put safety first and avoid erecting dams using methods that are known to be high risk.
Super Copper’s Cordillera project approved by Chile’s National Mining Authority The concessions cover approximately 6,858 hectares in the Atacama copper belt. December 24, 2025 | 11:24 am