November 21, 2025 Bolivia plans gold bank to bring order to unruly mining boom The new administration plans to continue state buying of locally mined gold but with different mechanisms from those in place since 2023.
November 21, 2025 China warns citizens risk becoming ‘mining slaves’ in Central African Republic gold rush Chinese nationals have been killed or kidnapped by armed groups and even their supposed business partners, while others were scammed out of large sums of money and deported for illegally…
November 21, 2025 Aris pays $80M for full ownership of Soto Norte By gaining full ownership of Soto Norte, Aris is now positioned to become a million-ounce-per-year gold producer, the company said.
November 21, 2025 A2MP secures $300 million from Afreximbank for African minerals A2MP has mining interests from Gabon and Cameroon to Mozambique, while owning almost 50% of FG Gold.
November 20, 2025 CEO Tristan Pascall on the future of First Quantum Minerals “We will always be a growth company” – we talk to the copper miner about Panama, Zambia and beyond.
November 20, 2025 UBS lifts 2026 mid-year gold price forecast to $4,500 In the upside case, the bank sees gold reaching as high as $4,900 an ounce.
November 20, 2025 Gold exports from Switzerland to China drop in October Supplies to China plunged 93% to 2.1 metric tons, their lowest level since February.
November 19, 2025 Billionaire family turns India’s gold obsession into a fortune Gold is having a moment in the sun and the billionaire Muthoot clan of India is reaping the benefits.
November 19, 2025 Fortuna doubles indicated ounces at Séguéla The latest estimate represents an 11% increase in contained reserve ounces.
November 19, 2025 Friedland opens $2B Platreef mine in South Africa The opening caps a 37-year effort at what Friedland calls “the world’s largest undeveloped precious-metals mine.”
Zimbabwe to continue mineral purchases in 2026, central bank governor says The central bank has aggressively pursued a foreign currency accumulation strategy through mandatory mining royalties, outright gold purchases and leveraging on the rally in gold. December 28, 2025 | 09:29 am