April 23, 2015 Barrick changes plan to halt Zambia mine over royalties row Barrick Gold Corp. has backtracked on its decision to suspend operations at its Lumwana open pit copper mine in Zambia after the cabinet reduced mining royalties.
April 23, 2015 Kyrgyz minister stepping down over failure to settle Kumtor mine issues Prime Minister Joomart Otorbaev resigned after hours of heated debate in parliament over the government’s performance last year.
April 23, 2015 One killed at protests against Tia Maria copper project in Peru Farmers, anti-mining activists and local leaders have opposed the project for years, claiming it will pollute key waterways for Arequipa, where the mine will be built.
April 23, 2015 Chile to fine Barrick over ten new environmental violations The country's Superintendence for the Environment (SMA) also said the miner has not properly monitored the impact on nearby glaciers.
April 22, 2015 What Björn Paffrath is advising to institutional and high net-worth investors In general, he says investors want well-managed, low-cost producers with moderate headline risk that can run for one or two more years at lower gold prices.
April 22, 2015 Mick Davis tells investors to stay away from coal, Africa When asked about how much lower commodities prices will dive this year, Davis said he thought they were close to hitting rock bottom.
April 22, 2015 China’s secret gold stockpile may be world’s 2nd biggest The People's Bank of China may have tripled its gold stockpile since April 2009, when it last gave an official number, which Bloomberg Intelligence estimates to be 3,510 metric tons,…
April 22, 2015 Morgan Stanley remains bearish on gold for next 2 years Greece’s uncertain future in the eurozone, global quantitative easing, loose monetary policies and continued demand out of Asia will all provide much needed support for the gold market, but these…
April 22, 2015 AME BC pleased with federal budget 2015 “We are very pleased to see the federal government’s commitments to extend the Mineral Exploration Tax Credit through March 2016 and to expand the eligibility of Canadian exploration expenses,” says…
Super Copper’s Cordillera project approved by Chile’s National Mining Authority The concessions cover approximately 6,858 hectares in the Atacama copper belt. December 24, 2025 | 11:24 am