September 14, 2016

Endeavour jumps on ‘significant’ discovery at its Cote d’Ivoire gold mine

The Ity mine has produced more than 1.2 million ounces of gold in its over 20 years of operations and Endeavour is working on extending the mine life by at…

September 14, 2016

Space mining absolutely viable — NASA expert

The main challenge for mining near-Earth celestial bodies is neither technology nor cost, but simply “convincing people it is realistic,” says Dr. Phil Metzger.

September 14, 2016

Gold up, waiting for clues on timing of US rate rise

Gold prices rose on Wednesday as the dollar slipped against a basket of currencies, trading up 0.3% at $1,322.55 an ounce at 1402 GMT.

September 14, 2016

Peru’s copper output continues to grow

It jumped 30% in July when compared to the same month last year.

September 13, 2016

Underground mining equipment market to reach US$30.5 billion by 2023

Thanks to coal.

September 13, 2016

Industry leaders call on airlines and associations to ban the hand-carriage of gold

Over 130 industry delegates descended on Ghana’s capital Accra on 7 September, to attend DMCC’s second Africa Dubai Precious Metals Forum (‘ADPMF’) held at the Kempinski Hotel.

September 13, 2016

Freeport finally free to focus on copper

Sells Gulf oil assets for $2 billion, bringing asset sales for the world's no 1 copper miner this year to $6 billion.

September 13, 2016

Rapid ramp-up at Roxgold’s Yaramoko

Gold output reaches 35,753 ounces at an average mill feed grade of an eye-watering 15.44 g/t gold at the Burkina Faso mine entering commercial production.

September 13, 2016

Go-ahead for Manitoba’s True North gold mine

Klondex reaches positive production decision and updates reserves at historic mine near Bisset in Canadian province.

September 12, 2016

Gold the Euro and the Dollar

There are many fundamentals that drive the gold price, fear of Governments, fear of inflation an out of control money supply, fractured political systems and a central banking cartel devoid…