March 19, 2024

BC court dismisses former CEO’s appeal over environmental violations at Yellow Giant mine

Benjamin Mossman appealed the decision that found him guilty of 13 environmental violations, including discharging mine waste, failing to report environmental spills and dumping,

March 19, 2024

Aurion shares bounce on B2Gold JV discovery in Lapland

The discovery in the emerging Sore area returned significant intercepts such as 26.45 grams gold per tonne over 2.5 metres.

March 19, 2024

K92 ordered to temporarily suspend mining following worker death

The incident adds to the list of fatalities reported at the Kainantu mine over the past year.

March 19, 2024

Putin approves potential Highland Gold deal

Highland Gold has been under US sanctions since December 2023

March 19, 2024

AngloGold Ashanti maintains output forecast after flooding at Australia mine

The company says it expects to meet its output target of up to 2.79 million ounces this year despite flooding at the Tropicana mine.

March 19, 2024

Dirty gold can still slip into London market, rights groups say

Refineries vetted by the London Bullion Market Association (LBMA), which sets standards for the world’s gold markets, said to be sourcing ore from “questionable suppliers and mines”.

March 18, 2024

Thirteen miners trapped in Russian gold mine, authorities say

The accident occurred at the Pioneer mine, one of the largest gold mines in Russia.

March 18, 2024

Barrick opens training academy at Buzwagi mine in Tanzania

The Barrick Academy will be training more than 2,000 foremen, supervisors and superintendents from the Africa and Middle East region in the next 24 months.

March 18, 2024

Pebble mine developer sues EPA over Alaska mine veto

Northern Dynasty claims it has spent at least $1 billion over two decades in its efforts to develop the project, which was effectively killed.

March 18, 2024

Amex tests recover better than 95% gold from Perron project in Quebec

Samples from the Denise, Gratien, Grey Cat, and Team gold zones were tested by gravity, flotation and leaching.