August 7, 2017 Mining industry can now predict opposition to projects before it’s too late Chalkstone was born out of counter-insurgency tactics used by troops in Afghanistan, but its unique methodology is now being used by miners, which can map-out power structures and counter the…
August 6, 2017 Lucara considering partnership to sell 1,000+ carat rough diamond The company that unearthed the world's second-largest diamond but has so far failed to sell it, is mulling a partnership to sell the giant stone if a buyers is not…
August 6, 2017 Goldcorp closing 107-year-old Dome mine It's the end of an era for one of Canada's oldest and most prolific gold mines.
August 4, 2017 Gold stocks’ autumn rally 2 The gold miners’ stocks have suffered a lackluster year so far, mostly lagging gold’s solid new upleg.
August 4, 2017 South Africa’s mines minister withdraws plan to suspend rights South Africa's mineral resources department has withdrawn its plan to impose a moratorium suspending the issuance of new mining and prospecting rights, which had drawn a court challenge by an…
August 4, 2017 Peru acquisition could increase silver miner’s production by 75% With the closing of the Coricancha acquisition, Great Panther expands its operations into Peru. In this interview with The Gold Report, CEO Robert Archer discusses the plans for operating Coricancha,…
August 4, 2017 Top gold fund SPDR marks steepest monthly fall in more than 4 years SPDR Gold Trust, the world's largest physically-backed gold fund, saw its holdings drop more than 7 percent in July, as investors dumped bullion for other assets like equities and led…
August 3, 2017 Surprise! Gold prices have beaten the market so far this century Spot gold finished July up more than 2 percent, its best month since February, when it returned 3.7 percent.
August 3, 2017 Global demand for gold drops 14 pct in first half of 2017 –WGC Global demand for gold fell 14 percent in the first half of this year due mainly to a sharp decline in purchases by exchange traded funds, the World Gold Council…
August 3, 2017 BC won’t charge Imperial Metals for Mount Polley dam breach No charges will be laid under British Columbia’s environmental laws in relation to Imperial Metals Corporation’s Mount Polley tailings-dam breach August 4, 2014.
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