December 6, 2024 The battle for New Zealand’s Reefton Goldfield A fast-track approvals Bill to reduce permitting from two years to six months for mining projects has ushered in a new era of bustling exploration activity amid fierce competition.
December 6, 2024 Gold bulls’ ranks swell as Macquarie hoists 2025 forecasts Prices are set to average $2,650 an ounce in the first quarter of 2025, Macquarie said, up 1.9% from an earlier forecast.
December 6, 2024 Gold’s monster upleg well Gold’s monster upleg remains alive and well, after weathering a sharp post-election selloff.
December 6, 2024 Dealmaker sues Randgold for up to $18 million over Barrick merger work Ian Hannam, formerly one of JPMorgan's top rainmakers, alleges that Randgold had reneged on their agreement.
December 6, 2024 Torex Gold reports fatalities at Mexican underground mine, shares plunge As a result of the incident, activities at the ELG underground mine have been suspended.
December 6, 2024 SSR to be 3rd-biggest US gold miner with Cripple Creek & Victor acquisition The miner announced the acquisition of CC&V in Colorado from Newmont on Friday.
December 6, 2024 Wheaton strikes $175m streaming deal for Ethiopia’s first commercial gold mine The mine operator, Allied Gold, said the funds cover Kurmuk's first development phase, with production expected in mid-2026.
December 6, 2024 Friend to foe: Mali wants to arrest CEO who made it billions In Mali and beyond, Bristow has established a reputation for thriving in African jurisdictions considered overly risky by many rivals.
December 5, 2024 Budget allocated to grassroots exploration at all-time low – S&P Global S&P analyst says explorers are transitioning to a more risk-averse stance, with increased focus on existing mines.
December 5, 2024 Iamgold cuts Westwood reserves by 17% amid mine plan overhaul The new reserve base totals 2.6 million tonnes grading 11.45 grams gold per tonne for to 1.2 million contained oz.
Iron ore logs annual gain in a dramatic recovery fuelled by steel exports Prices of the key steelmaking ingredient had come under pressure earlier this year on expectations of a supply glut and forecasts of faltering demand in China. December 31, 2025 | 09:27 am