February 5, 2025

AME JV video: Industry backers give ‘stamp of approval’ to Westhaven Gold in BC

Company is preparing to release an updated PEA at the end of this month for its main Shovelnose project on the Spences Bridge gold belt.

February 5, 2025

AME JV video: Empress Royalty looks to expand portfolio

Empress has about $20 million available to deploy into new opportunities, CEO says.

February 5, 2025

Russians’ hunt to shield savings pushes gold purchases to record

Consumers purchased 2.7 million ounces of bullion, coins and jewelery in 2024, the fifth biggest figure among all nations.

February 5, 2025

Column: Trump or BRICS? The quandary for Africa’s miners and governments

Beyond the short-term volatility created by Donald Trump's tariff machinations, it's likely that the longer-term trend of the world splitting into two trading blocs is accelerating.

February 5, 2025

Harmony Gold reports five deaths at two mines

Three employees died after a collapse at the Joel mine while two died in a separate incident at Doornkop.

February 5, 2025

Ascot faces cash shortage as it delays Premier milling restart

The company is now projecting ore milling to begin in July 2025.

February 5, 2025

Gold demand up 1% in 2024, to remain supported by economic uncertainty, WGC says

Central banks, a major source of gold demand, bought more than 1,000 tons of the metal for the third year in a row.

February 5, 2025

Gold price hits fresh record on haven demand

Bullion rallied as much as 1.4% to exceed $2,882.36 an ounce on Wednesday.

February 5, 2025

Mali’s new mines law needs review to win back investors, gold mine CEOs say

Three gold mining CEOs operating in West Africa said that Mali's new rules render investment and acquisitions uneconomic.

February 4, 2025

Fundraising by junior, intermediate miners at lowest since 2019: S&P

Funds raised by junior and intermediate mining companies dropped by 12% in 2024 to $10.27 billion, its lowest in five years.