February 17, 2025

Column: Critical minerals is a meaningless term, needs new definition and strategy

The term critical minerals has become so widespread that it has effectively lost its meaning, as it could be applied to virtually every metal being mined.

February 17, 2025

Indigenous leader in Peru says illegal miners use children as ‘human shields’ in the Amazon

The leader said he will ask the Peruvian government to declare a state of emergency in the area to allow the eviction of illegal miners.

February 17, 2025

Gold price rebounds to $2,900 on softer dollar, tariff threats

Bullion has recovered since recording its biggest intraday decline in two months on Friday.

February 16, 2025

Over 40 people killed in Mali mine collapse

The accident took place near the town of Kenieba in Mali's gold-rich Kayes region.

February 15, 2025

Agnico Eagle threatens to oust Barrick from No. 2 gold ranking

The Canadian gold miner aims to churn out 3.3 million to 3.5 million ounces this year, on par with Barrick.

February 14, 2025

Barrick weighs US relocation, says CEO Bristow

Moving to the US could secure Barrick a spot in the S&P 500 index, as reported by The Globe and Mail.

February 14, 2025

B2Gold ups investment in Founders Metals to maintain 5% stake

B2Gold became a shareholder in Founders last October.

February 13, 2025

Gold’s lighting run rains on India’s wedding season, China offers discounts

China and India together account for more than half of global consumer gold demand.

February 13, 2025

Zimbabwe seeks $950 million in new bid to kickstart mining firm

Kuvimba Mining House, under its new CEO, is looking to secure funds to develop lithium, platinum and gold assets.

February 13, 2025

New Gold extends life of New Afton, Rainy River mines

Building on the mine extensions, New Gold has presented a three-year outlook that illustrates higher production and cost reduction.