November 4, 2025 From pickaxes to AI, COP30 host state holds past and future of Amazon mining In Para, illegal gold mining has devastated rivers and tributaries, fueling deforestation and mercury poisoning.
November 4, 2025 Rio2 lands last $50M from Wheaton for Chile gold mine Final funding comes as Rio2’s Fenix gold project nears completion, with first pour expected by early 2026.
November 3, 2025 Resource disputes between investors and states hit 10-year high The 32 disputes lodged so far in 2025 with the World Bank arbitration body had already exceeded last year's total.
November 3, 2025 Gold price holds $4,000 as market brushes off China policy shift The tax change is “likely to see the entire industry raise prices to pass through the cost pressure,” Citigroup analysts said.
November 3, 2025 Gold Fields pays $36M for 12% of Founders Metals This is the second significant Canadian mining investment in as many years by Gold Fields.
November 3, 2025 China cuts gold tax exemption as state bank stops gold product enrolments China will stop retailers from offsetting VAT on physical gold sales for gold purchased from the Shanghai Gold Exchange.
November 3, 2025 Coeur Mining buys New Gold in $7B all-stock merger Deal consolidates two midsize North American gold miners as record-high metal prices boost investor interest in the sector.
November 1, 2025 MINING.COM launches Global Mining Power Rankings The new initiative lets readers directly shape how the world’s leading mining stocks are ranked.
November 1, 2025 China ends gold tax break in setback for key bullion market Starting on Nov. 1, Beijing will no longer allow retailers to offset a value-added tax when selling gold they bought from the Shanghai Gold Exchange.
October 31, 2025 World Bank arbitration body rejects Barrick expedition request in Mali case The company had wanted ICSID to urgently address issues brought up in its dispute with Mali.
Precious metals craze prompts China fund to turn away investors UBS SDIC Fund had become increasingly concerned that investors could be exposed to heavy losses should a record-breaking bull market suddenly turn. December 27, 2025 | 08:00 am