October 2, 2024 Iamgold closer to buying back 9.7% stake in Côté gold mine The gold mine is currently owned as a joint venture set in December 2022 with Sumitomo, which lent Iamgold funds to complete the project.
October 1, 2024 Australian mine fight reignites Aboriginal heritage tensions A decision by Environment Minister under a rarely used Aboriginal heritage protection law has stoked an outcry from mining groups.
October 1, 2024 Gold price rally cripples physical demand in key markets Analysts hope that another crucial category of demand, physically backed gold exchange-traded funds, will see more activity in coming months.
October 1, 2024 Eros Resources to merge with Canadian mining rivals Eros would merge with MAS Gold and Rockridge Resources to develop copper and gold projects in the province of Saskatchewan.
October 1, 2024 Gold prices and poverty fuel illegal mining in Peru’s Amazon Illegal mining has spread across Peru's Amazon region and the Andes since the Covid-19 pandemic sent the economy into recession.
October 1, 2024 Velocity Minerals sells Bulgarian assets for $59 million cash The sale includes the Rozino project, which is permitted and has been advanced to the pre-feasibility stage.
September 30, 2024 Barrick reaches deal with Mali after reports staff were detained Mali’s junta in 2023 adopted a new mining code that could see the government increase its stake to 35% in existing gold mines.
September 30, 2024 Barrick, Mali government to find resolution for Loulo and Gounkoto gold mines The statement from the world's second largest miner comes two days after the Malian government arrested four employees of the company.
September 30, 2024 Metals Creek reactivates Yellow Fox project amid antimony crunch In 2011, Metals Creek’s initial search at Yellow Fox found high levels of gold and antimony.
September 30, 2024 Thor Explorations denies allegations of tax evasion in Nigeria The state of Osun alleges that the company has dodged over 3.25 billion Nigerian naira (approximately $1.9 million) in taxes.
Iamgold’s Lemelin thanks mentor for Africa option Bruno Lemelin recalls his first Iamgold boss urging him to join Essakane in Burkina Faso as regional politics began to unravel. December 26, 2025 | 05:00 am
